Travelling from Dammam (DMM) to Mumbai (BOM): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Dammam to Mumbai.
Mumbai's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Mumbai two hours 30 minutes ahead of Dammam.
Each week, there are 14 Dammam to Mumbai flights. If you'd like to take off early, go for the 00:45 IndiGo flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 23:30 with Air India.
Your DMM to BOM flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like January, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Jetting into Mumbai (and then exploring more of India!) is a breeze with Air India. This popular airline offers direct flights from Dammam to Mumbai.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Air India on this route.
Air India is the most punctual carrier operating DMM to BOM flights. An impressive 82.86% of its services on this route land on time.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Dammam to Mumbai, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between DMM and BOM include:
Dubai
Zayed International
Sharjah
How to find the cheapest flights from Dammam (DMM) to Mumbai (BOM)
₹ 10,750 is the best price for a one-way Dammam to Mumbai flight. Return flights start from ₹ 19,725. These fares can change based on demand.
Book 11 months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from DMM to BOM.
The cheapest month for flights from Dammam to Mumbai is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from DMM to BOM.
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Handy information about Dammam (DMM)
Dammam maintains a solid on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from DMM arrive on schedule 84% of the time.
To reach Dammam from central Dammam, it takes about 35 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
What is the baggage allowance on flights from Dammam Airport (DMM) to Mumbai Airport (BOM)?
Most flights from DMM to BOM include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though baggage allowances vary by airline and ticket type. Here is what you can expect with flights on this route:
Air India
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Dammam Airport (DMM), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Mumbai Airport (BOM), Terminal 2
Check-in counters: Opens 3 hours before departure, closes 75 minutes before
IndiGo
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag (55x35x25cm) plus personal item
Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Dammam Airport (DMM), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Mumbai Airport (BOM), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Opens 3 hours before departure, closes 1 hour before departure
Saudia
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Dammam Airport (DMM), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Mumbai Airport (BOM), Terminal 2
Check-in counters: Open 3 hours before departure
You can access essential facilities including free Wi-Fi, prayer rooms, and multiple dining options at Dammam Airport (DMM). The airport also provides currency exchange services, ATMs, and duty-free shopping for your convenience before departure. Medical services and baby care facilities are available to ensure a comfortable travel experience at Dammam Airport (DMM).
Arriving at Mumbai (BOM)
Book a hotel near BOM if you're taking a late Dammam to Mumbai flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Mumbai rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire and see more of Mumbai and beyond.
Booking your ride from Mumbai around four weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Mumbai (BOM) to central Mumbai
Mumbai is roughly 24 kilometres from the centre of Mumbai. The drive time takes around 45 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Mumbai (BOM)
February is the most popular month for flights from Dammam to Mumbai. To escape the crowds, travel to Mumbai in March.
When booking your flight from Dammam to Mumbai, think about the type of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Mumbai, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 34ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from DMM to BOM in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC and 31ºC on average.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Mumbai features a tropical climate with warm temperatures, high humidity, and distinct wet and dry seasons. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
December – February: Winter brings cooler, drier air to Mumbai, making these the best times to explore Mumbai with daytime temperatures staying mild and humidity dropping significantly. Pack light cotton clothing and maybe a thin jacket for evening walks along Marine Drive.
March – May: Summer arrives with rising heat and humidity that builds steadily through the season. Plan your outdoor adventures for early morning or late evening when temperatures are more manageable.
June – September: Mumbai's monsoon season delivers warm, humid weather with frequent rainfall that transforms the city into a lush green landscape. Light, quick-dry clothing works best for navigating wet streets. Indoor attractions and covered markets offer perfect rainy-day exploration opportunities.
October – November: Post-monsoon weather makes this the ideal time for exploring Mumbai's outdoor attractions and bustling street life. You'll find perfect conditions for walking tours, sightseeing, and enjoying the city's vibrant markets and waterfront areas.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Mumbai combines Bollywood glamour with colonial architecture and street food culture that draws people from across the country. The city runs on local trains that connect beach suburbs to business districts, while markets spill onto pavements between art deco buildings. Whether you're booking flights to Mumbai for work or exploration, expect a place where tradition meets ambition at every corner.
Things to do in Mumbai: Stroll along Marine Drive, about 3 kilometres south of the city centre, where you can walk the promenade and watch waves crash against the seawall. Head to Juhu Beach, roughly 18 kilometres northwest, for evening walks on the sand and street food from local vendors. Browse Crawford Market, just 2 kilometres southeast of downtown, where you can hunt for spices, textiles, and fresh produce in the covered halls.
Cultural experiences: Sample traditional thali meals in the narrow lanes of Mohammed Ali Road, about 3 kilometres south of central Mumbai, or catch classical Indian performances at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Nariman Point, around 2 kilometres southwest. The Crawford Market area, roughly 1 kilometre southeast, houses spice vendors and street food stalls that showcase Mumbai's culinary heritage through aromatic blends and regional specialities.
Seasonal highlights: Experience the grandeur of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in August and September when the city comes alive with processions and festivities. The cooler months from October to March offer comfortable weather for exploring outdoor markets and taking evening strolls along Marine Drive. This period marks the best time to visit Mumbai as temperatures drop and humidity decreases, making it perfect for sightseeing and enjoying the city's street food scene.
Explore more of India
You've done Mumbai, now it's time to discover other parts of India. Travel around 451 kilometres north to Ahmedabad to check off its popular sights. From Akshardham Temple to Centre of akshardham and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another corner of India, head for Pune, about 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai. BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Shaniwar Wada and Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple are key highlights.
