There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Syria by plane or train
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Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Aleppo International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP)DUS - ALP
16h 9m$237–821Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Aleppo International Airport
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP)CGN - ALP
17h 12m$238–799Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Damascus International Airport
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)CGN - DAM
10h 16m$328–652Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Damascus International Airport
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)DUS - DAM
9h 23m$267–604
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Syria is to fly which costs $260 - $650 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Syria is to fly which takes 9h 23m and costs $260 - $650.
The distance between Essen and Syria is 2979 km.
It takes approximately 16h 9m to get from Essen to Syria, including transfers.
Syria is 2h ahead of Essen. It is currently 9:29 AM in Essen and 11:29 AM in Syria.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Syria?
AJet, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Damascus International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Damascus International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- flycham.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Damascus International Airport via Erbil
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $380–2,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Erbil
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Cukurova
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
- Website
- air-mediterranean.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- $35–55
- Comfort
- $40–55
- Premium
- $60–80
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
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