Abu Dhabi to Ad Dammam (AUH–DMM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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EY575
EY Etihad
320
2:15 AM
+04 TA
2:45 AM
+03
1h 30m
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EY577
EY Etihad
32Q
8:45 AM
+04 TA
9:20 AM
+03
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
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GA9100
GA Garuda Indonesia
320
8:45 AM
+04 TA
9:20 AM
+03
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
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EY571
EY Etihad
320
2:15 PM
+04 TA
2:45 PM
+03
1h 30m
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EY573
EY Etihad
321
8:45 PM
+04 TEF
9:10 PM
+03
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
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GA9101
GA Garuda Indonesia
320
4:35 AM
+03
6:50 AM
+04
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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EY576
EY Etihad
320
4:40 AM
+03
7:00 AM
+04
1h 20m
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EY572
EY Etihad
320
4:50 PM
+03
7:10 PM
+04
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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Abu Dhabi to Ad Dammam
2 carriers, 35 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 35 Flights/wk 333 mi 1h 25m nonstop -1h behind 23 1-stop hubs

AUH–DMM is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Etihad Airways and Garuda Indonesia lead the route. The flight covers 333 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 23 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop AUH–DMM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EY Etihad Airways 28 320, 321, 32Q 1h25-1h35
GA Garuda Indonesia 7 320 1h35 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – EY, GA
321 Airbus A321 – EY
32Q Airbus A321neo – EY
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EY (28 flights/wk, 80%)
SkyTeam: GA (7 flights/wk, 20%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, AUH to DMM direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
5
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
35
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AUH to DMM.
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One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
957
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Ad Dammam from Abu Dhabi

Nearby airports with service to King Fahd International Airport.
Metric AUH→DMM DXB→DMM SHJ→DMM
Distance from AUH 72 mi 82 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 4 1
Weekly flights 35 63 21
Flight time 1h 25m 1h 25m 2h 55m
Airports within 200 miles of AUH with service to King Fahd International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Ad Dammam is 1 hour behind Abu Dhabi.
AUH: +04 · DMM: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Abu Dhabi, it's 5:00 PM in Ad Dammam.
Distance & Flight Time
333 mi / 537 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 25m to 1h 35m.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders enter Saudi Arabia visa-free for up to 90 days. As GCC nationals, Emiratis enjoy freedom of movement across Gulf Cooperation Council states. A valid passport is the only requirement for entry.

Getting to AUH
Bus E101 runs from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to the airport in 45 minutes (AED 4), but runs infrequently and not 24 hours.Taxis from downtown Abu Dhabi cost AED 50–80 (25–40 min). Careem and Uber operate widely at AED 45–70. From Dubai, shared taxis and private cars take 90–120 minutes via the E11 highway (AED 200–350 shared, AED 300–500 private). Dubai Metro does not connect to AUH.

AUH–DMM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Abu Dhabi to Ad Dammam route.
Route details
Distance333 mi / 537 km
Flight time1h 25m to 1h 35m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights35 out / 21 return
1-stop connections23 hubs
Origin: AUH
IATA / ICAOAUH / OMAA
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr29.4M
Elevation88 ft / 27 m
Destination: DMM
IATA / ICAODMM / OEDF
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Passengers/yr12.0M
Elevation72 ft / 22 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUH to DMM flights.
Nonstop flights from Zayed International Airport to King Fahd International Airport take approximately 1h 25m to 1h 35m. The route covers 333 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Etihad Airways and Garuda Indonesia.
There are approximately 35 nonstop flights per week from AUH to DMM. The return direction has about 21 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ELQ, BAH, DAC, MUX, RUH, MED, DOH, KHI, JED, TRV, CAI, DXB, BLR, LHE, DEL, LHR, SAW, CCJ, BOM, IXE, LKO, COK and BKK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Ad Dammam is 1 hour behind Abu Dhabi.
Yes, return flights from DMM to AUH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DXB and SHJ. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AUH to DMM

Zayed International Airport (AUH) and King Fahd International Airport (DMM) are connected by nonstop service from Etihad Airways and Garuda Indonesia. With 35 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

AUH to DMM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AUH to DMM ranges from 1 hours 25 minutes to 1 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 333 miles (537 km). There are approximately 35 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 56 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

23 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via ELQ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai (DXB) and Sharjah (SHJ).