DAM
Damascus
Syria
10,611 km
6,593 miles
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
United States
Distance
10,611 km
6,593 mi / 5,729 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Damascus
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DAM FLL
Airport Name Damascus International Airport Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport
IATA Code DAM FLL
ICAO Code OSDI KFLL
City Damascus Fort Lauderdale
Country Syria United States
Timezone Asia/Damascus America/New_York
Elevation 2,020 ft 65 ft
Coordinates 33.410000, 36.520000 26.070000, -80.150000

Damascus (DAM) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Damascus International Airport (DAM) in Damascus, Syria to Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States is 10,611 kilometers (6,593 miles / 5,729 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:44 in Damascus, it's 02:44 in Fort Lauderdale. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,955 feet between the two airports. Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport sits lower than Damascus International Airport.

The return flight from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Damascus (DAM) follows a heading of 49° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Damascus International Airport (DAM) and Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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