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How to get fromTurkey to Damascusby train, plane, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Turkey to Damascus by train, plane, or car

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  1. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Damascus International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane plane SAW - DAM
    5h 16m
    $177–482

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Beirut International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane plane SAW - BEY
    2. Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar car
    6h 19m
    $53–246

  3. Fly Istanbul Airport to Damascus International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane plane IST - DAM
    5h 20m
    $207–342

  4. Fly Antalya Airport to Beirut International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane plane AYT - BEY
    2. Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar car
    5h 26m
    $126–285

  5. Fly Istanbul Airport to Beirut International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane plane IST - BEY
    2. Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar car
    6h 14m
    $128–266

  6. Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Damascus International Airport

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane plane ESB - DAM
    4h 51m
    $123–273

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Damascus International Airport (DAM) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration1h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,115.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Turkey and Damascus, Syria?

Turkish Airlines, Syrian Arab Airlines, and Royal Jordanian fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Damascus International Airport (DAM) 4 times a day.

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