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GWT to DAM: distance & flight time
Westerland (Westerland Sylt Airport) → Damascus (Damascus International Airport)
2,012 mi
3,239 km · 1,749 nm
4h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,012 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 25m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GWT — Westerland Sylt Airport · Westerland, Germany
- 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 GWT
- FLF · Flensburg-Schäferhaus Airport42 mi away
- SKS · Skrydstrup Air Base42 mi away
- EBJ · Esbjerg Airport43 mi away
- PSH · St. Peter-Ording Airport44 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 GWT from DAM?
The flight distance from Westerland (GWT) to Damascus (DAM) is 2,012 miles (3,239 km, 1,749 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GWT to DAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 25m 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 Westerland and Damascus?
Damascus is 1 hour ahead of Westerland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GWT to DAM?
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