Dammam to Cochin Flights

King Fahd International Airport

Orbitz.com is a great place to begin your search for cheap flights from Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Dammam offers domestic and international service through King Fahd International Airport, located 33 km, or approximately 20 miles, northwest of the city of Dammam. The airport serves the entire Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia and is a hub for Saudia Airlines. Thirty airlines offer daily flights out of Dammam.

Parking at King Fahd International Airport

Parking at the airport is available in a covered garage. Three separate floors house both short-term and long-term parking. The first floor of the garage offers direct access to the airport terminal. Two open lots are also available to handle vehicle overflow. The parking lots offer a 10-minute grace period for drop-off before an hourly rate of 1 SAR is charged.

Additional Transportation Options

Public bus services to the airport from Dammam are available through SAPTCO. The busses leave at 30- to 60-minute intervals, and you can pay fares at the airport shuttle counter. Taxis operated by private companies also offer service to the airport. Fares range from 70 to 80 SAR.

Dining at King Fahd International Airport

Hungry travelers checking into the airport can pick up a quick, freshly made doughnut at Krispy Kreme, located on the arrivals level. Dr. Café and Coffee Talk offer a variety of coffee drinks you can take along on the plane. If a relaxed atmosphere is more your style, the airport's passenger lounge, Pax, offers breakfast items. The airport recently expanded its shopping and dining areas, meeting the needs of most passengers. Flying out of Saudi Arabia is easy, when you start looking for cheap flights from Dammam on Orbitz.com.

Cochin International Airport

If you're looking for flights to Cochin, Orbitz.com makes the process simple. It searches numerous flights at once, to find tickets at bargain prices. The Cochin International Airport is located on Domestic Terminal Road, in Kerala, India. The airport is approximately 24 miles northeast of Kochi-the major port city, formerly known as Cochin. It's the busiest airport in the state of Kerala, and serves over four million passengers each year. Twenty-one airlines service the airport including Kuwait Airways, Saudi Arabian Airways, Air Asia and Air India.

Transportation from the Airport

Buses transport passengers from the airport into Kochi throughout the day. Bus tickets cost five Indian Rupees ($.09). You can also take a prepaid taxi to your destination in Kochi. Automated prepaid terminals are located in both the international and domestic terminals. Cab fare into the city costs approximately 561 Indian Rupees ($10.12). If you'd rather have your own transportation, Orbitz.com offers packages that include a flight and rental car.

Climate in Kochi

Kochi has a tropical monsoon climate. Temperatures range from the mid-70s to the high 80s all year long. The area experiences heavy rains from June through September. The rain gets lighter from October through December. If you want sunshine during your Kochi vacation, use Orbitz.com to schedule your trip during the months of January through May.

Highlights and Attractions

Paradesi Synagogue, Wonderla Amusement Park and the Kerala Folklore Theater & Museum are some of the main attractions in the area. If you want to experience local culture, visit the Cochin Cultural Center and Princess Street. When you use Orbitz.com to find flights to Cochin, you get more than plane tickets. You can use the website to plan your entire vacation.