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How far is Damascus from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Damascus (Damascus International Airport) is 2210 miles / 3556 kilometers / 1920 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – Damascus International Airport

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Distance from London to Damascus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2209.874 miles
  • 3556.448 kilometers
  • 1920.328 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
  • 2206.586 miles
  • 3551.156 kilometers
  • 1917.471 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 London to Damascus?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Damascus International Airport is 4 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Damascus International Airport (DAM)

On average, flying from London to Damascus generates about 242 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 242 kilograms equals 532 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Damascus

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Damascus International Airport (DAM).

Airport information

Origin London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W
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