The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Damascus International Airport (DAM) in Damascus, Syria is 7,721 kilometers (4,798 miles / 4,169 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northeast at a heading of 16°.

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 South Africa 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 01:10 in Cape Town, it's 02:10 in Damascus.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,869 feet between the two airports. Damascus International Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Damascus (DAM) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 196° (south 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 Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Damascus International Airport (DAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.