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How far is Dunhuang from Damascus?

The distance between Damascus (Damascus International Airport) and Dunhuang (Dunhuang Mogao International Airport) is 3209 miles / 5164 kilometers / 2788 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Damascus (DAM) to Dunhuang (DNH) is 4234 miles / 6814 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 37 minutes.

Damascus International Airport – Dunhuang Mogao International Airport

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Distance from Damascus to Dunhuang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3208.725 miles
  • 5163.942 kilometers
  • 2788.305 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
  • 3201.601 miles
  • 5152.478 kilometers
  • 2782.116 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 Damascus to Dunhuang?

The estimated flight time from Damascus International Airport to Dunhuang Mogao International Airport is 6 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Damascus International Airport (DAM) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH)

On average, flying from Damascus to Dunhuang generates about 359 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 359 kilograms equals 792 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Damascus to Dunhuang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Damascus International Airport (DAM) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Dunhuang Mogao International Airport
City: Dunhuang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DNH
ICAO Code: ZLDH
Coordinates: 40°9′39″N, 94°48′33″E