There are 6 ways to get from Essen to Syria by plane, train, or car
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Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Aleppo International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP)plane DUS - ALP
17h 31m$217–770Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Beirut International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane DUS - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
7h 59m$194–2,581Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Aleppo International Airport
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP)plane CGN - ALP
14h 16m$220–728Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Damascus International Airport
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane CGN - DAM
10h 11m$290–681Train to Frankfurt, fly to Beirut International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane FRA - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
8h 57m$206–456Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Damascus International Airport
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane DUS - DAM
9h 25m$267–613
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Syria is to train and fly and drive which costs $200 - $460 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Syria is to fly and drive which takes 7h 59m and costs $190 - $2,600.
The distance between Essen and Syria is 2979 km.
It takes approximately 17h 31m to get from Essen to Syria, including transfers.
Syria is 2h ahead of Essen. It is currently 2:12 PM in Essen and 4:12 PM in Syria.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Syria?
Royal Jordanian, Turkish Airlines, and AJet fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP) twice daily.
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
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
- $200–900
- Website
- flycham.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Damascus International Airport via Erbil
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $250–2,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Erbil
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Cukurova
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beirut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Frankfurt to Beirut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beirut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beirut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Beirut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–410
- 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
- $230–750
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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