ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
5,217 km
3,242 miles
DAM
Damascus
Syria
Distance
5,217 km
3,242 mi / 2,817 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
48°
northeast

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ABJ DAM
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Damascus International Airport
IATA Code ABJ DAM
ICAO Code DIAP OSDI
City Abidjan Damascus
Country Ivory Coast Syria
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Asia/Damascus
Elevation 21 ft 2,020 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 33.410000, 36.520000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Damascus (DAM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Damascus International Airport (DAM) in Damascus, Syria is 5,217 kilometers (3,242 miles / 2,817 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Ivory Coast with Syria. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:49 in Abidjan, it's 12:49 in Damascus. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,999 feet between the two airports. Damascus International Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Damascus (DAM) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 242° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) and Damascus International Airport (DAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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