Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
GGG to DAM: distance & flight time
Longview (East Texas Regional Airport) → Damascus (Damascus International Airport)
6,893 mi
11,094 km · 5,990 nm
13h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
See live GGG→DAM fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
6,893 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 59m 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
- GGG — East Texas Regional Airport · Longview, 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.
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 GGG
- TYR · Tyler Pounds Regional Airport40 mi away
- SHV · Shreveport Regional Airport52 mi away
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport57 mi away
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base62 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 GGG from DAM?
The flight distance from Longview (GGG) to Damascus (DAM) is 6,893 miles (11,094 km, 5,990 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GGG to DAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 59m 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 Longview and Damascus?
Damascus is 8 hours ahead of Longview.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GGG to DAM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GGG–DAM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.