Damascus Airport (DAM)

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Country Syria | Continent Asia | IATA: DAM | ICAO: OSDI | Elevation 2020 ft · 616 m | Local time —

Destinations
12
Flights / day
16
Busiest route
Riyadh
Top airline
flynas

Damascus Airport averages 16 flights per day to 12 destinations, with zero domestic routes and 12 international routes. A total of 10 airlines operate at DAM, led by flynas. This airport provides direct service to six countries across three continents, with United Arab Emirates representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Damascus connects to Sharjah, with a typical flight time of 3 hr 25 mins. Updated: February 16, 2026

Route Network

Damascus Airport connects 12 destinations worldwide, with Riyadh standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Dubai, and the shortest flight is to Amman.

Riyadh (RUH) – Saudi Arabia
2 airlines
2 hr 40 mins
847 mi · 1,363 km
3
per day
Amman (AMM) – Jordan
1 airline
1 hr 15 mins
121 mi · 194 km
2
per day
Dubai (DXB) – United Arab Emirates
1 airline
3 hr 25 mins
1,265 mi · 2,036 km
2
per day
Sharjah (SHJ) – United Arab Emirates
1 airline
3 hr 25 mins
1,270 mi · 2,044 km
2
per day
Jeddah (JED) – Saudi Arabia
2 airlines
2 hr 45 mins
826 mi · 1,330 km
2
per day
Doha (DOH) – Qatar
1 airline
3 hr 0 mins
1,067 mi · 1,717 km
1
per day
Istanbul (SAW) – Türkiye
1 airline
2 hr 35 mins
651 mi · 1,048 km
1
per day
Kuwait City (KWI) – Kuwait
1 airline
2 hr 20 mins
735 mi · 1,182 km
1
per day
Istanbul (IST) – Türkiye
1 airline
2 hr 40 mins
690 mi · 1,111 km
4
per week
Abu Dhabi (AUH) – United Arab Emirates
1 airline
3 hr 25 mins
1,257 mi · 2,023 km
3
per week
Ankara (ESB) – Türkiye
1 airline
2 hr 10 mins
503 mi · 810 km
3
per week
Ad Dammam (DMM) – Saudi Arabia
1 airline
2 hr 45 mins
927 mi · 1,493 km
2
per week

Route and destination data updated February 16, 2026.

Damascus Airport is served by 10 airlines, with flynas in the lead at 21% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 50% of routes. seven carriers operate only one route each. A total of 10 airlines operate international routes, compared with zero airlines serving domestic routes. flydubai is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Dubai with a flight time of 3 hrs 25 mins.

flynas (3 routes)
flyadeal (2 routes)
AJet (2 routes)
Royal Jordanian (1 routes)
flydubai (1 routes)
Air Arabia (1 routes)
Qatar Airways (1 routes)
Jazeera Airways (1 routes)
Turkish Airlines (1 routes)
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi (1 routes)

Damascus Airport provides direct service to six countries across three continents. The route network is 0% domestic and 100% international. United Arab Emirates is the primary international destination.

Saudi Arabia - 5/day
United Arab Emirates - 5/day
Jordan - 2/day
Türkiye - 2/day
Qatar - 1/day
Kuwait - 1/day

Global Rankings

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and runway utilization.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul reach and distance efficiency.

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
11,818 ft 3,602 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt
11,818 ft 3,602 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt
11,683 ft 3,561 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt
11,683 ft 3,561 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt

Runway Length

Runways at Damascus Airport are long enough for all aircraft with known takeoff and landing distances.

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