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RST to DAM: distance & flight time
Rochester (Rochester International Airport) → Damascus (Damascus International Airport)
6,205 mi
9,987 km · 5,392 nm
12h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,205 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 38m 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
- RST — Rochester International Airport · Rochester, 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 RST
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 RST from DAM?
The flight distance from Rochester (RST) to Damascus (DAM) is 6,205 miles (9,987 km, 5,392 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RST to DAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 38m 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 Rochester and Damascus?
Damascus is 8 hours ahead of Rochester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RST to DAM?
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