Direct (nonstop) flights from Damascus to Ankara

1 airline flys nonstop from Damascus International (DAM) to Ankara Esenboğa Airport (ESB). It's 501 miles (807 km), about 1h 43m in the air. Operated by AJet.

DAM
Damascus International
🇸🇾 Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic
ESB
Ankara Esenboğa Airport
🇹🇷 Ankara, Turkiye
Flight Time
1h 43m
Distance
501 mi
807 km
CO₂/pax
93 kg
−90 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
AJet
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by AJet AJet

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

AJet VF AJet
Route
DAM → ESB
Flight Time
1h 43m
Distance
501 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Damascus to Ankara with one stop · direct emits 93 kg CO₂ per passenger

DAM SAW (Istanbul) ESB
Leg 1: 2h 10m (651 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (201 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 183 kg CO₂ (+97% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAM → SAW
2h 10m · 651 mi
View DAM to SAW flights →
Leg 2
SAW → ESB
1h 5m · 201 mi
View SAW to ESB flights →
DAM AMM (Amman) ESB
Leg 1: 50m (120 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (602 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 158 kg CO₂ (+70% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAM → AMM
50m · 120 mi
View DAM to AMM flights →
Leg 2
AMM → ESB
2h 30m · 602 mi
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DAM IST (Istanbul) ESB
Leg 1: 2h 15m (689 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (237 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 197 kg CO₂ (+112% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAM → IST
2h 15m · 689 mi
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Leg 2
IST → ESB
1h 10m · 237 mi
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DAM EBL (Erbil) ESB
Leg 1: 1h 30m (465 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (654 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 232 kg CO₂ (+149% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAM → EBL
1h 30m · 465 mi
View DAM to EBL flights →
Leg 2
EBL → ESB
2h 5m · 654 mi
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DAM OTP (Bucharest) ESB
Leg 1: 2h 55m (951 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (469 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 273 kg CO₂ (+194% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAM → OTP
2h 55m · 951 mi
View DAM to OTP flights →
Leg 2
OTP → ESB
1h 40m · 469 mi
View OTP to ESB flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Damascus to Ankara?

A nonstop flight from Damascus (DAM) to Ankara (ESB) takes approximately 1 hours and 43 minutes. The distance is 501 miles (807 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Damascus to Ankara?

Just AJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Damascus to Ankara?

Yes. 1 airline: AJet.

How far is Damascus from Ankara?

The flight distance from Damascus to Ankara is 501 miles (807 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Damascus to Ankara?

At 1h 43m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Syrian Arab Republic to Turkiye?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Turkiye embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Damascus to Ankara?

Roughly 93 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 465 km.

Is the return flight from Ankara to Damascus also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Damascus to Ankara?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Damascus International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.