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LFT to DAM: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Damascus (Damascus International Airport)
6,903 mi
11,109 km · 5,999 nm
14h
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,903 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 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
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, 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 LFT
- ARA · Acadiana Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport55 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport74 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport84 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 LFT from DAM?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Damascus (DAM) is 6,903 miles (11,109 km, 5,999 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to DAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Lafayette and Damascus?
Damascus is 8 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to DAM?
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