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How far is Damascus from Van?

The distance between Van (Van Ferit Melen Airport) and Damascus (Damascus International Airport) is 517 miles / 832 kilometers / 449 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Van (VAN) to Damascus (DAM) is 693 miles / 1116 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 30 minutes.

Van Ferit Melen Airport – Damascus International Airport

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Distance from Van to Damascus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 517.030 miles
  • 832.079 kilometers
  • 449.287 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
  • 516.893 miles
  • 831.859 kilometers
  • 449.168 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 Van to Damascus?

The estimated flight time from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Damascus International Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Van and Damascus?

There is no time difference between Van and Damascus.

Flight carbon footprint between Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) and Damascus International Airport (DAM)

On average, flying from Van to Damascus generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 223 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Van to Damascus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) and Damascus International Airport (DAM).

Airport information

Origin Van Ferit Melen Airport
City: Van
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: VAN
ICAO Code: LTCI
Coordinates: 38°28′5″N, 43°19′56″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