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DAM to ESF: distance & flight time
Damascus (Damascus International Airport) → Alexandria (Esler Regional Airport)
6,853 mi
11,030 km · 5,956 nm
13h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,853 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAM — Damascus International Airport · Damascus, Syria
- ESF — Esler Regional Airport · Alexandria, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DAM
- RPN · Ben Ya'akov Airport62 mi away
- BEY · Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport66 mi away
- OMF · King Hussein Air College74 mi away
- KYE · Rene Mouawad Air Base86 mi away
Near ESF
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field58 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport73 mi away
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAM from ESF?
The flight distance from Damascus (DAM) to Alexandria (ESF) is 6,853 miles (11,030 km, 5,956 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAM to ESF?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Damascus and Alexandria?
Alexandria is 8 hours behind Damascus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAM to ESF?
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