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How far is Damascus from Bucharest?

The distance between Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) and Damascus (Damascus International Airport) is 947 miles / 1524 kilometers / 823 nautical miles.

Aurel Vlaicu International Airport – Damascus International Airport

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Distance from Bucharest to Damascus

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bucharest to Damascus. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 946.955 miles
  • 1523.977 kilometers
  • 822.881 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 947.157 miles
  • 1524.302 kilometers
  • 823.057 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bucharest to Damascus?

The estimated flight time from Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Damascus International Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Damascus International Airport (DAM)

On average, flying from Bucharest to Damascus generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bucharest to Damascus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Damascus International Airport (DAM).

Airport information

Origin Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
City: Bucharest
Country: Romania Flag of Romania
IATA Code: BBU
ICAO Code: LRBS
Coordinates: 44°30′11″N, 26°6′7″E
Destination Damascus International Airport
City: Damascus
Country: Syria Flag of Syria
IATA Code: DAM
ICAO Code: OSDI
Coordinates: 33°24′41″N, 36°30′56″E