Travelling from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Damascus International Airport (DAM): what you need to know
Riyadh and Damascus share the UTC+3 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to board your RUH to DAM flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)
Rs32,069 is currently the lowest price for a one-way King Khaled International Airport to Damascus International Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs63,952. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To score cheap tickets from RUH to DAM, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
King Khaled International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 86.76% of flights that depart RUH arrive at their destination on time.
Central Riyadh to King Khaled International Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near RUH. Whether you're taking an early flight from King Khaled International Airport to Damascus International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Getting from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to central Damascus
From Damascus International Airport, Damascus is approximately 29 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Damascus International Airport (DAM)
August is the busiest month for flights from King Khaled International Airport to Damascus International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Damascus in April.
The warmest month in Damascus is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 39ºC. Lock in your flights from King Khaled International Airport to Damascus International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from RUH to DAM in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC and 14ºC on average.
Explore more of Syria
You've seen Damascus, now it's time to explore other parts of Syria. Journey around 306 kilometres north to Aleppo to tick off its leading attractions. From Aleppo Citadel to The Citadel of Aleppo and The Umayyad Mosque, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Homs is another sought-after destination in Syria and is around 145 kilometres north of Damascus. No trip is complete without visiting Peronist garden, New Akrama Park and Citadel of Homs.