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How far is Damascus from Rostov-on-Don?

The distance between Rostov-on-Don (Platov International Airport) and Damascus (Damascus International Airport) is 988 miles / 1590 kilometers / 858 nautical miles.

Platov International Airport – Damascus International Airport

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Distance from Rostov-on-Don to Damascus

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rostov-on-Don to Damascus. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 987.891 miles
  • 1589.857 kilometers
  • 858.454 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
  • 989.109 miles
  • 1591.816 kilometers
  • 859.512 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 Rostov-on-Don to Damascus?

The estimated flight time from Platov International Airport to Damascus International Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rostov-on-Don and Damascus?

There is no time difference between Rostov-on-Don and Damascus.

Flight carbon footprint between Platov International Airport (ROV) and Damascus International Airport (DAM)

On average, flying from Rostov-on-Don to Damascus generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rostov-on-Don to Damascus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Platov International Airport (ROV) and Damascus International Airport (DAM).

Airport information

Origin Platov International Airport
City: Rostov-on-Don
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ROV
ICAO Code: URRP
Coordinates: 47°29′37″N, 39°55′28″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