Airport · Syria
Damascus International Airport
A large airport with scheduled flights, serving Damascus.
Official travel advice warns against all travel to Syria at present, so we do not offer trips there. This page gives its climate and geography only.
Read the official travel advice (UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
- Codes
- DAM · OSDI
- Serves
- Damascus
- 24 km in a straight line
- Local time
- Asia/Damascus
- Elevation
- 616 m
- Runways
- One runway open
- Longest runway: 3,600 m
- From DXB
- 2,040 km
- 3 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
Facts
DAM at a glance
From OurAirports (public domain), with the time zone of the place it serves.
- Codes
- IATA DAMICAO OSDI
- Size
- Large
- Serves
- Damascus
- To the city centre
- 24 km in a straight line
- Elevation
- 616 m (2,020 ft)
- Runways
- One runway open
- Longest runway: 3,600 m
- Time zone
- Asia/Damascus
- Links
- Wikipedia
- When to go
- Damascus, month by month
How far it is from the UAE
DAM from the UAE
From DXBDAM
2,040 km
3 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
From AUHDAM
2,020 km
3 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Airports
Other airports near DAM
- BEYBeirut Rafic Hariri International AirportLarge · Beirut105 km away
- ADJMarka International (Amman Civil) AirportLarge · Amman167 km away
- AMMQueen Alia International AirportLarge · Amman194 km away
- LTKLatakia International AirportMedium · Latakia227 km away
- URYGurayat Domestic AirportMedium · Qurayyat234 km away
Facts
Practical facts
The currency, plugs and emergency numbers of Syria, where the airport is, and its clock right now.
- Local time
- Asia/Damascus
- Country
- Syria
- Currency
- Syrian Pound SYPToday's indicative rate: SYP 100 ≈ USD 0.82Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type C, E and L220 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 110ambulance112police113fireAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +963 · On the right
Travel advice
Official travel advice warns against all travel to Syria at present, so we do not offer trips there. This page gives its climate and geography only.
Read the official travel advice (UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs)