How far is Istanbul from Damascus?
The distance between Damascus (Damascus International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is 651 miles / 1048 kilometers / 566 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Damascus (DAM) to Istanbul (SAW) is 922 miles / 1484 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 3 minutes.
Damascus International Airport – Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
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Distance from Damascus to Istanbul
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Damascus to Istanbul. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 651.237 miles
- 1048.065 kilometers
- 565.910 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- 651.463 miles
- 1048.429 kilometers
- 566.106 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 Istanbul?
The estimated flight time from Damascus International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Damascus and Istanbul?
Flight carbon footprint between Damascus International Airport (DAM) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)
On average, flying from Damascus to Istanbul generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 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 Istanbul
See the map of the shortest flight path between Damascus International Airport (DAM) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
Airport information
| Origin | Damascus International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Damascus |
| Country: | Syria  |
| IATA Code: | DAM |
| ICAO Code: | OSDI |
| Coordinates: | 33°24′41″N, 36°30′56″E |
| Destination | Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | SAW |
| ICAO Code: | LTFJ |
| Coordinates: | 40°53′54″N, 29°18′33″E |