Flight to Damascus
Istanbul → Damascus · about 1h 30m in the air
Istanbul → Damascus
Türkiye to Syria · 1 border · Where else can you go from Istanbul?
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About the trip from Istanbul to Damascus
Istanbul (Türkiye) and Damascus (Syria) are 1,057 km (657 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, direct: about 3h 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 Istanbul to Damascus: about 1h 30m in the air, 1,057 km
Every route we know
- Flight, direct: about 3h, 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.