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DAM to SNA: distance & flight time
Damascus (Damascus International Airport) → Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport)
7,512 mi
12,090 km · 6,528 nm
15h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,512 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 12m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAM — Damascus International Airport · Damascus, Syria
- SNA — John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport · Santa Ana, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 SNA
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport36 mi away
- NZJ · El Toro Marine Corps Air Station8 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport15 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport19 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAM from SNA?
The flight distance from Damascus (DAM) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 7,512 miles (12,090 km, 6,528 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAM to SNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 12m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DAM to SNA?
Nonstop service on DAM–SNA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Damascus and Santa Ana?
Santa Ana is 10 hours behind Damascus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAM to SNA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DAM–SNA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DAM to SNA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DAM–SNA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.