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Flight deals from Dammam Airport to Shanghai

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dammam Airport to Shanghai? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM2,379. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dammam to Shanghai

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

Alternative Dammam to Shanghai routes

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

Dammam to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM2,261
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from Dammam to Shanghai: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.
The best price we found for a return flight from Dammam to Shanghai is RM2,261. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Dammam to Shanghai. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM2,261.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Dammam to Shanghai.
The cheapest month to fly from Dammam to Shanghai is usually April.
If you're flying from Dammam Airport, the cheapest airport near Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong – which is 32.7 km away from the centre of Shanghai. We've found flights into this airport from RM2,261.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dammam Airport to Shanghai on Thursday, 30 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Dammam Airport and Shanghai. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Shanghai 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 Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 9°C. August is typically the warmest month in Shanghai, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Etihad Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai.

Flying from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Shanghai: what you need to know

  • King Fahd International Airport is located in Dammam. Based in the UTC+8 timezone, Shanghai is five hours ahead of Dammam.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your DMM to Shanghai flight.

  • If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from DMM to Shanghai, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

    • Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • Travelling from central Dammam to DMM takes about 1 hour 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 29 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • King Fahd International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 83.88% of flights that depart DMM arrive at their destination on time.

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

  • RM1,146 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way King Fahd International Airport to Shanghai flight. A return ticket right now is RM2,261. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from DMM to Shanghai if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from King Fahd International Airport to Shanghai across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.

  • There's no need to keep looking every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's an extra saving on cheap flights from DMM to Shanghai.

  • Find an affordable flight from King Fahd International Airport to Shanghai with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

  • Central Shanghai is around 14 kilometres from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). After your flight from King Fahd International Airport to Shanghai has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 20 minutes.

  • Following your DMM to Shanghai flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near SHA. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

  • Pick up a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car and unlock a world of freedom with your own set of wheels. Hertz is just moments from your arrival gate, so you can drive off without missing a beat.

  • Avoid the slow-moving lines and paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Secure your ride from SHA ahead of time so you can just get the keys and go.

  • You'll find Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

Best time to go to Shanghai

  • Travel to Shanghai during the high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from King Fahd International Airport to Shanghai in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.

  • When booking your King Fahd International Airport to Shanghai flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Shanghai, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DMM to Shanghai in January when temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).

More about Shanghai

Explore more of China

  • Shanghai has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of China waiting to be explored. Around 274 kilometres west of Shanghai, a trip to Nanjing will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Nanjing City Wall, Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall and Xuanwu Lake.

  • Around 241 kilometres south-west of Shanghai, Puyang is another favourite stop in China. Experience major highlights starting with Denggao Lansheng Building, Baozhang Yougu Scenic Area and 元宝山探险乐园.

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