Flight to Istanbul
Damascus → Istanbul · about 1h 45m in the air
Damascus → Istanbul
Syria to Türkiye · 1 border · Where else can you go from Damascus?
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About the trip from Damascus to Istanbul
Damascus (Syria) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are 1,057 km (657 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, direct: about 3h 15m door to door. Without flying, it takes ~20h 5m by bus, via Antakya. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
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- Flight from Damascus to Istanbul: about 1h 45m in the air, 1,057 km
Every route we know
- Flight, direct: about 3h 15m, no changes
- Bus, via Antakya: ~20h 5m, 1 change
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 prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.