DAM
Damascus
Syria
14,079 km
8,748 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
14,079 km
8,748 mi / 7,602 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Asia/Damascus
Heading
110°
east southeast

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Airport Comparison

DAM SYD
Airport Name Damascus International Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code DAM SYD
ICAO Code OSDI YSSY
City Damascus Sydney
Country Syria Australia
Timezone Asia/Damascus Australia/Sydney
Elevation 2,020 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 33.410000, 36.520000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Damascus (DAM) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Damascus International Airport (DAM) in Damascus, Syria to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 14,079 kilometers (8,748 miles / 7,602 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:07 in Damascus, it's 10:07 in Sydney. With a 7-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 1,999 feet between the two airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport sits lower than Damascus International Airport.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Damascus (DAM) follows a heading of 289° (west northwest). 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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