~6h 15mTotal estimate
~€120–500Rough fare per person
Flight to Istanbul
Alexandria → Istanbul · about ~1h 45m in the air · ~€60–250
Flight to Damascus
Istanbul → Damascus · about 1h 30m in the air · ~€60–250
Alexandria → Damascus
Egypt to Syria · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Alexandria?
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About the trip from Alexandria to Damascus
Alexandria (Egypt) and Damascus (Syria) are 651 km (405 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Istanbul: ~6h 15m door to door with 1 change, for ~€120–500 per person. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Alexandria to Istanbul: ~1h 45m in the air, 1,094 km, ~€60–250
- Flight from Istanbul to Damascus: about 1h 30m in the air, 1,057 km, ~€60–250
Every route we know
- Flight, via Istanbul: ~6h 15m, 1 change, ~€120–500
- Flight + Bus, via Amman: ~8h 5m, 1 change, ~€49–165
Questions
How long does it take to get from Alexandria to Damascus?
~6h 15m door to door by flight, via Istanbul, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Alexandria to Damascus?
~€120–500 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Alexandria to Damascus without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.