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FRI to DAM: distance & flight time
Fort Riley (Marshall Army Air Field) → Damascus (Damascus International Airport)
6,605 mi
10,629 km · 5,739 nm
13h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,605 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FRI — Marshall Army Air Field · Fort Riley, United States
- DAM — Damascus International Airport · Damascus, Syria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FRI
- MHK · Manhattan Regional Airport8 mi away
- SLN · Salina Municipal Airport51 mi away
- EMP · Emporia Municipal Airport59 mi away
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field60 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRI from DAM?
The flight distance from Fort Riley (FRI) to Damascus (DAM) is 6,605 miles (10,629 km, 5,739 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRI to DAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 25m 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 FRI to DAM?
Nonstop service on FRI–DAM 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 13h 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fort Riley and Damascus?
Damascus is 8 hours ahead of Fort Riley.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRI to DAM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FRI–DAM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FRI to DAM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FRI–DAM 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.