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How far is Damascus from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Damascus (Damascus International Airport) is 4315 miles / 6944 kilometers / 3750 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beijing (PEK) to Damascus (DAM) is 5350 miles / 8610 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 103 hours 25 minutes.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Damascus International Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Damascus

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beijing to Damascus. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4314.912 miles
  • 6944.178 kilometers
  • 3749.556 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 4305.220 miles
  • 6928.579 kilometers
  • 3741.134 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Beijing to Damascus?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Damascus International Airport is 8 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Damascus International Airport (DAM)

On average, flying from Beijing to Damascus generates about 496 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 496 kilograms equals 1 093 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Damascus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Damascus International Airport (DAM).

Airport information

Origin Beijing Capital International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PEK
ICAO Code: ZBAA
Coordinates: 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E
Destination Damascus International Airport
City: Damascus
Country: Syria Flag of Syria
IATA Code: DAM
ICAO Code: OSDI
Coordinates: 33°24′41″N, 36°30′56″E