Flying from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Barcelona is two hours behind Dammam and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Your DMM to BCN flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from King Fahd International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between DMM and BCN:
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport
Cairo International Airport
Queen Alia International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way King Fahd International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight is $297. A return fare right now is $583. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from DMM to BCN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from King Fahd International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from DMM to BCN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from King Fahd International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Handy information about King Fahd International Airport (DMM)
King Fahd International Airport has a strong on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from DMM land on schedule 83.88% of the time.
King Fahd International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Dammam. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Book a hotel near BCN if you're catching a late King Fahd International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Nizacars Rent A Car and experience more of Barcelona and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Barcelona-El Prat Airport about four weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central Barcelona. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
July is the most popular month for flights from King Fahd International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Barcelona in January.
Book your flight from King Fahd International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport for August if you want to visit Barcelona during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DMM to BCN in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
Barcelona has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Spain just waiting to be discovered. About 257 kilometres west of Barcelona, a trip to Zaragoza will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona, Logroño is another essential stop in Spain. No visit is complete without checking out Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.