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Dammam to Vancouver Flights, Fares @ ₹59669 + Flat Rs 1500 OFF
₹ 59,669
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Dammam to Vancouver , 17 Feb
Lufthansa LH 623
23:55
Tue, 17 Feb 26
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
01 h 05 m
01:00
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Lufthansa LH 623
02:00
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
06 h 35 m
06:35
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal T1
Frankfurt, Germany
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Lufthansa LH 4404 | Operated By Discover Airlines
13:30
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal T1
Frankfurt, Germany
09 h 55 m
15:25
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Calgary, Canada
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
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Air Canada AC 227
19:50
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Calgary, Canada
01 h 44 m
20:34
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal M
Vancouver, Canada
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
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Economy Basic
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 16,139
₹ 59,669
Economy Basic Plus
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 21,518
₹ 16,139
₹ 67,006
Economy Flex
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 73,500
₹ 59,976
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Dammam to Vancouver , 17 Feb
Lufthansa LH 623
23:55
Tue, 17 Feb 26
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
01 h 05 m
01:00
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Lufthansa LH 623
02:00
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
06 h 35 m
06:35
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal T1
Frankfurt, Germany
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Lufthansa LH 6794 | Operated By Air Canada
09:45
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal T1
Frankfurt, Germany
08 h 15 m
12:00
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Montreal, Canada
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Lufthansa LH 6708 | Operated By Air Canada
13:25
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Montreal, Canada
05 h 46 m
16:11
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal M
Vancouver, Canada
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
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Economy Basic
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 16,139
₹ 59,976
Economy saver
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 16,140
₹ 63,213
Economy Basic Plus
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 21,518
₹ 16,139
₹ 67,318
Economy base
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 16,140
₹ 69,693
Economy Flex
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 73,810
₹ 63,161
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Dammam to Vancouver , 17 Feb
Lufthansa LH 623
23:55
Tue, 17 Feb 26
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
01 h 05 m
01:00
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Lufthansa LH 623
02:00
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
06 h 35 m
06:35
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal T1
Frankfurt, Germany
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
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Lufthansa LH 7586 | Operated By United Airlines
11:10
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal T1
Frankfurt, Germany
10 h 30 m
13:40
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Denver, United States
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
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United Airlines UA 1086
15:56
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Denver, United States
03 h 07 m
18:03
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal M
Vancouver, Canada
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Economy Basic
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 16,139
₹ 63,161
Economy Basic Plus
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 21,518
₹ 16,139
₹ 69,614
Economy Flex
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 76,095
₹ 64,459
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Dammam to Vancouver , 17 Feb
Lufthansa LH 623
23:55
Tue, 17 Feb 26
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
01 h 05 m
01:00
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Lufthansa LH 623
02:00
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
06 h 35 m
06:35
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal T1
Frankfurt, Germany
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Lufthansa LH 900
08:05
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal T1
Frankfurt, Germany
01 h 40 m
08:45
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal T2
London - Heathrow Apt, United Kingdom
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Lufthansa LH 6812 | Operated By Air Canada
14:30
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal T2
London - Heathrow Apt, United Kingdom
09 h 55 m
16:25
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal M
Vancouver, Canada
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Economy Basic
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 16,139
₹ 64,459
Economy saver
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 16,140
₹ 66,807
Economy Basic Plus
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 21,518
₹ 16,139
₹ 70,912
Economy base
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 16,140
₹ 73,288
Economy Flex
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 77,387
₹ 67,279
₹ 2,364 Instant Discount
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Dammam to Vancouver , 17 Feb
United Airlines UA 6529 | Operated By Flydubai
20:25
Tue, 17 Feb 26
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
01 h 20 m
22:45
Tue, 17 Feb 26
Terminal T2
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
United Airlines UA 163
02:15
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal T3
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
15 h 25 m
08:40
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal B
Newark, United States
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
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Air Canada AC 549
18:25
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal A
Newark, United States
05 h 50 m
21:15
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal M
Vancouver, Canada
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Fare Option 1
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 67,279₹ 64,915
₹ 66,616
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Dammam to Vancouver , 17 Feb
Lufthansa LH 623
23:55
Tue, 17 Feb 26
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
01 h 05 m
01:00
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Lufthansa LH 623
02:00
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
06 h 35 m
06:35
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal T1
Frankfurt, Germany
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Lufthansa LH 492
10:40
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal T1
Frankfurt, Germany
10 h 35 m
12:15
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal M
Vancouver, Canada
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Economy Basic
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 16,139
₹ 66,616
Economy Basic Plus
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 21,518
₹ 16,139
₹ 73,070
Economy saver
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 16,140
₹ 73,452
Economy Green
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 21,518
₹ 78,468
Economy Flex
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 79,534
Economy base
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 16,140
₹ 79,907
₹ 66,807
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Dammam to Vancouver , 17 Feb
Lufthansa LH 623
23:55
Tue, 17 Feb 26
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
01 h 05 m
01:00
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Lufthansa LH 623
02:00
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
06 h 35 m
06:35
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal T1
Frankfurt, Germany
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Lufthansa LH 906
12:10
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal T1
Frankfurt, Germany
01 h 40 m
12:50
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal T2
London - Heathrow Apt, United Kingdom
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Lufthansa LH 6812 | Operated By Air Canada
14:30
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal T2
London - Heathrow Apt, United Kingdom
09 h 55 m
16:25
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal M
Vancouver, Canada
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Economy saver
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 16,140
₹ 66,807
Economy base
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 16,140
₹ 73,288
₹ 70,792
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Dammam to Vancouver , 17 Feb
Lufthansa LH 623
23:55
Tue, 17 Feb 26
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
01 h 05 m
01:00
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Lufthansa LH 623
02:00
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
06 h 35 m
06:35
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal T1
Frankfurt, Germany
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Lufthansa LH 5656 | Operated By Air Dolomiti
08:45
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal T1
Frankfurt, Germany
01 h 30 m
09:15
Wed, 18 Feb 26
London - City Airport, United Kingdom
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Lufthansa LH 6812 | Operated By Air Canada
14:30
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal T2
London - Heathrow Apt, United Kingdom
09 h 55 m
16:25
Wed, 18 Feb 26
Terminal M
Vancouver, Canada
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Economy saver
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 16,140
₹ 70,792
Economy base
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 16,140
₹ 77,272
₹ 75,114
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Dammam to Vancouver , 17 Feb
Turkish Airlines TK 151
01:55
Tue, 17 Feb 26
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
04 h 25 m
06:20
Tue, 17 Feb 26
Istanbul, Turkey
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
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Turkish Airlines TK 1979
08:50
Tue, 17 Feb 26
Istanbul, Turkey
04 h 05 m
09:55
Tue, 17 Feb 26
Terminal T2
London - Heathrow Apt, United Kingdom
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Air Canada AC 861
14:30
Tue, 17 Feb 26
Terminal T2
London - Heathrow Apt, United Kingdom
09 h 55 m
16:25
Tue, 17 Feb 26
Terminal M
Vancouver, Canada
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Standard
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 16,140
₹ 75,114
Flex
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 16,140
₹ 81,658
Comfort
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 90,678
Latitude
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 3,04,998
₹ 99,439
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Dammam to Vancouver , 17 Feb
Qatar Airways QR 1157
04:40
Tue, 17 Feb 26
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
01 h 05 m
05:45
Tue, 17 Feb 26
Doha, Qatar
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Qatar Airways QR 719
07:55
Tue, 17 Feb 26
Doha, Qatar
14 h 45 m
11:40
Tue, 17 Feb 26
Seattle, United States
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
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Alaska Airlines AS 2041
19:55
Tue, 17 Feb 26
Seattle, United States
01 h
20:55
Tue, 17 Feb 26
Terminal M
Vancouver, Canada
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Economy classic
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 11,330
₹ 99,439
Economy convenience
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 6,345
₹ 1,05,055
Economy comfort
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 4,080
₹ 1,61,905
| Dammam Vancouver Cheap Flights | Fare | Date |
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| Lowest Airfare Today | Rs 0 |
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| Cheapest Fare Within 30 Days | Rs null |
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| Cheapest Fare Within 90 Days | Rs null |
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| Cheapest Fare Within 365 Days | Rs null |
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Transportation
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is a busy airport, around 25 minutes away from the city centre with frequent flights to and from Asia, cities of Canada, U.S. and Europe. Several non-stop and connecting international flights operate between India’s many metropolitan cities and Vancouver with popular air carriers such as Air Canada, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern and China Southern. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for the cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. To get to the city, airport bus service and Canada Line Skytrain can be taken.
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Airport Address
About Dammam
Airport Address
Tel: 03 883 5151 | 03 883 5151| Fax: 03 883 5000
Frequently Asked Questions - Dammam to Vancouver Flights
Q: What is today’s cheapest fare from Dammam to Vancouver?
A: Today lowest airfare on Dammam to Vancouver flight route is 0.
Q: What are the name and codes for Dammam and Vancouver airports?
A: The name of Dammam airport is King Fahad International Airport and its code is DMM and name of Vancouver Airport is Vancouver Airport, its code is YVR.
Q: Which is the last flight on Dammam to Vancouver route?
A: The last flight from Dammam to Vancouver route is Lufthansa at 23:55.
Q: Which airline has maximum number for flights between Dammam to Vancouver?
A: Out of 92 daily flights between Dammam to Vancouver Air Canada has maximum 25 flights. After that Emirates has 22, Qatar Airways has 16, Lufthansa has 14, KLM Royal Dutch has 11, Alaska Airlines has 10, Saudia has 7, Delta Air Lines has 4, United Airlines has 4, Air India has 3, WestJet has 3, American Airlines has 2, Cathay Pacific has 2, Flyadeal has 1, Porter Airlines has 1, Qantas Airways has 1, Turkish Airlines has 1 flights between Dammam to Vancouver.
Q: How many flights fly from Dammam to Vancouver on the daily basis?
A: Around 92 flights are flying daily from Dammam to Vancouver. Out of which 0 are direct and 92 are connecting flights on this route. Some major airlines between this route are Air Canada, Air India, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Delta Air Lines, Emirates, Flyadeal, KLM Royal Dutch, Lufthansa, Porter Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, WestJet.
Q: When does the first flight leave from Dammam to Vancouver?
A: The first flight from Dammam to Vancouver is Saudia, Air Canada at 01:00.
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Q: Which are the most preferred airlines from Dammam to Vancouver ?
A: Air Canada, Air India, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Delta Air Lines, Emirates, Flyadeal, KLM Royal Dutch, Lufthansa, Porter Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, WestJet are the most preferred airlines on Dammam to Vancouver flight route.