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Damascus to Istanbul

from $109: ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Plane
8h 39m
Recommended
$146-392

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$109 - undefinedBest price
1,062 kmDistance
8h 39mFastest

Damascus - Istanbul operators

Explore transport companies operating between Damascus and Istanbul, with prices starting at $109. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Contact phone

+962 6 566 4141

Website

jett.com.jo

Bus from Damascus to Amman Abdali Terminal

Average Duration

3h 30m

Estimated price

$100-1090

Plane

Website

turkishairlines.com

Plane from Damascus to Istanbul

Average Duration

8h 39m

Estimated price

$219-548

Plane from Damascus to Sabiha Gokcen

Average Duration

10h 58m

Estimated price

$4380-15740

Website

mea.com.lb

Plane from Amman to Istanbul

Average Duration

3h 6m

Estimated price

$1576-1577

Website

rj.com

Plane from Amman to Istanbul

Average Duration

3h 6m

Estimated price

$1576-1577

Website

flypgs.com

Plane from Amman to Sabiha Gokcen

Average Duration

2h 55m

Estimated price

$4380-4382

Website

qatarairways.com

Plane from Damascus to Sabiha Gokcen

Average Duration

9h 15m

Estimated price

$4385-4386

Plane from Damascus to Istanbul

Average Duration

9h 35m

Estimated price

$4387-4388

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Damascus and Istanbul is approximately 660 miles. The typical travel time by plane is 9 hours and 44 minutes. Other modes of transportation such as train or bus may take significantly longer, with travel times varying depending on the specific route and conditions.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Damascus to Istanbul is by flying. Flying takes approximately 7 hours and 24 minutes and costs between $310 and $650 depending on the airline and booking time. It is the quickest way to reach Istanbul and offers a comfortable and convenient travel experience. Other modes of transportation such as train or bus may be cheaper but will take significantly longer, making flying the preferred option.
The flight between Damascus and Istanbul typically takes around 14 hours with one stopover. However, please note that there are no direct flights available from Damascus Airport to Sabiha Gokcen Airport. The prices for a flight between Istanbul and Damascus can vary, with fares ranging from $265 to $516. It is always recommended to check with airlines for the most up-to-date information regarding flight schedules and prices.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Istanbul. With over 1596 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a place to stay that suits their preferences and budget. Prices start at $24 per night, offering a range of options for different travelers. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel, a cozy boutique accommodation, or a budget-friendly hostel, there is something for everyone in Istanbul.