Flying from Dubai to Damascus International Airport (DAM): what you need to know
Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll catch your flight from Dubai to Damascus International Airport (DAM). Dubai Airport (DXB) and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) are the main airports in Dubai.
Jump on a direct flight from Dubai to Damascus International Airport and you'll be in the air for around 3 hours 15 minutes.
The timezone in Damascus is UTC+3, which is 1 hour behind Dubai. Damascus International Airport is located in Damascus.
The busiest route is from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Damascus International Airport (DAM), with 7 direct weekly services. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from DXB to DAM is the 13:00 Syrian Air service. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 13:10 with Syrian Air.
To ensure you catch your flight from Dubai to DAM, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Dubai to Damascus International Airport (DAM) leave from this terminal.
Syrian Air is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Dubai to Damascus International Airport taking off from DXB.
DXB is approximately 14 kilometres from central Dubai. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will show you the best route and your public transport options.
Need a handy hotel near Dubai Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Damascus International Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Looking to fly out of Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)? You can reserve a direct flight from Dubai to Damascus International Airport (DAM) departing from this hub.
With public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in about 2 hours and 5 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 45 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your flight from Dubai to DAM? Unwind in a hotel near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport before your break officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
Getting from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to central Damascus
From Damascus International Airport, Damascus is approximately 29 kilometres away. It takes around 31 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Damascus International Airport (DAM)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Damascus International Airport is ر.ق. 1,081. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 1,426. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 7 months before you want to travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from Dubai to DAM.
The cheapest month for tickets from Dubai to Damascus International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your departure dates.
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The best time to fly from Dubai to Damascus International Airport (DAM)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Dubai to Damascus International Airport. August is the busiest month for a trip to Damascus. If you want a quieter atmosphere, go in April.
The warmest month in Damascus is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 39ºC. Lock in your flights from Dubai to DAM in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC and 14ºC. Search for cheap flights from Dubai to Damascus International Airport sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Damascus
One of the best ways to experience Damascus is to visit its top attractions. Some highlights include Umayyad Mosque, Azm Palace and Damascus National Museum.
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