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RDR to DAM: distance & flight time
Red River (Grand Forks Air Force Base) → Damascus (Damascus International Airport)
6,134 mi
9,872 km · 5,331 nm
12h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,134 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 30m 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
- RDR — Grand Forks Air Force Base · Red River, 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 RDR
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport57 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport68 mi away
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport70 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 RDR from DAM?
The flight distance from Red River (RDR) to Damascus (DAM) is 6,134 miles (9,872 km, 5,331 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDR to DAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 30m 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 Red River and Damascus?
Damascus is 8 hours ahead of Red River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDR to DAM?
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