Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
DAM to SDU: distance & flight time
Damascus (Damascus International Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
6,522 mi
10,496 km · 5,667 nm
13h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
See live DAM→SDU fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
6,522 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 15m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAM — Damascus International Airport · Damascus, Syria
- SDU — Santos Dumont Airport · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 SDU
- GIG · Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport9 mi away
- QNV · Aeroclube Airport22 mi away
- SNZ · Santa Cruz Air Force Base35 mi away
- CFB · Cabo Frio Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAM from SDU?
The flight distance from Damascus (DAM) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 6,522 miles (10,496 km, 5,667 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAM to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 15m 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 Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 6 hours behind Damascus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAM to SDU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DAM–SDU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.