How far is Damascus from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Damascus (Damascus International Airport) is 5905 miles / 9503 kilometers / 5131 nautical miles.
Washington Dulles International Airport – Damascus International Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Damascus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Damascus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5904.920 miles
- 9503.048 kilometers
- 5131.235 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- 5892.020 miles
- 9482.288 kilometers
- 5120.026 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 Washington D.C. to Damascus?
The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Damascus International Airport is 11 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Damascus?
Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Damascus International Airport (DAM)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Damascus generates about 704 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 704 kilograms equals 1 552 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Damascus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Damascus International Airport (DAM).
Airport information
| Origin | Washington Dulles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAD |
| ICAO Code: | KIAD |
| Coordinates: | 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W |
| Destination | Damascus International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Damascus |
| Country: | Syria  |
| IATA Code: | DAM |
| ICAO Code: | OSDI |
| Coordinates: | 33°24′41″N, 36°30′56″E |