Cheap Flights from Dammam to Istanbul

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dammam to Istanbul? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dammam to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dammam to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in November.

Direct flights from Dammam to Istanbul

Alternative Dammam to Istanbul routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Dammam to Istanbul? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Dammam to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs16,231
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time4 hrs, 20 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week70

Finding cheap flights from Dammam to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha and Istanbul.
The best price we found for a return flight from Dammam to Istanbul is Rs38,376. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Dammam to Istanbul.
Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines and AJet fly direct from Dammam to Istanbul.
As of June 2025, there are 35 flights per week flying from Dammam to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Dammam to Istanbul is usually June 2025.
If you're flying from Dammam Airport, the cheapest airport near Istanbul is Istanbul Sabiha – which is 30.3 km away from the centre of Istanbul. We've found flights into this airport from Rs38,376.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dammam Airport to Istanbul on Sunday, 22 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 20 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Istanbul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 21°C. August is typically the warmest month in Istanbul, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is December.
Currently, Pegasus Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Travelling from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Istanbul: what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from King Fahd International Airport to Istanbul and you'll be travelling for around 4 hours 5 minutes.

  • Istanbul's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Dammam (the location of King Fahd International Airport).

  • King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is the most traveled route, with eight weekly departures to pick from. You can travel from DMM to IST at 01:25 with Turkish Airlines.

  • For a relaxed start to your DMM to Istanbul flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.

  • Direct King Fahd International Airport to Istanbul tickets are available for booking. Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is where you'll be landing.

  • Choose from a variety of airlines that offer direct flights from King Fahd International Airport to Istanbul. Book your journey with one of these:

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper flight ticket from DMM to Istanbul. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these popular airports:

    • King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)

    • King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

    • Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • DMM is around 29 kilometres from central Dammam. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 50 minutes.

  • King Fahd International Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from DMM make it to their destination as scheduled 83.88% of the time.

How to find the cheapest flights from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Istanbul

  • Rs16,231 is currently the lowest price for a one-way King Fahd International Airport to Istanbul flight. A return flight ticket starts from Rs38,376. These prices can change based on availability and demand.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from DMM to Istanbul if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.

  • Scoring cheap tickets from King Fahd International Airport to Istanbul is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to access the lowest prices across the month and walk away with an awesome deal.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's an even better deal on cheap flights from DMM to Istanbul.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from King Fahd International Airport to Istanbul by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is around 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 50 minutes.

  • It typically takes 1 hour 45 minutes to get there using public transport.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from King Fahd International Airport to Istanbul. Check in to one of these accommodation options near IST instead:

  • Grab an Istanbul Ataturk Airport rental car and discover Istanbul and beyond with your own wheels. Hit, Avec car rentals and Eren Rent a Car are top outlets to choose from here.

  • For the best deal, book your vehicle from Istanbul Ataturk Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from DMM to Istanbul.

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • Once your flight from King Fahd International Airport to Istanbul has touched down, you can get to the city centre in around 55 minutes by car. Central Istanbul is roughly 48 kilometres from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).

  • Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to SAW. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your DMM to Istanbul flight:

  • The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Sabiha Gokcen International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Essence, Eren Rent a Car or 724 Rent and be off and running.

  • Snap up a deal by securing your ride from SAW four weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Istanbul

  • Before locking in your flights from King Fahd International Airport to Istanbul, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Istanbul offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season means you'll get better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.

  • Lock in a King Fahd International Airport to Istanbul flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 20ºC to 30ºC.

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DMM to Istanbul in January when temperatures average between 2ºC and 11ºC.

More about Istanbul

  • After booking your flight from King Fahd International Airport to Istanbul, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Istanbul:

  • Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. The Basilica Cistern, Topkapi Palace and Galata Tower are must-visits when exploring Istanbul.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • Istanbul is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Türkiye (Turkey) just waiting to be explored. Around 354 kilometres east of Istanbul, a trip to Ankara will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.

  • Around 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul, Izmir is another favourite stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Start your sightseeing at Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Alsancak.

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