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How far is Damascus from Sharm el-Sheikh?

The distance between Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) and Damascus (Damascus International Airport) is 395 miles / 636 kilometers / 343 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) to Damascus (DAM) is 477 miles / 768 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 25 minutes.

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport – Damascus International Airport

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Distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Damascus

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Damascus. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 395.033 miles
  • 635.745 kilometers
  • 343.275 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
  • 396.011 miles
  • 637.318 kilometers
  • 344.124 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 Sharm el-Sheikh to Damascus?

The estimated flight time from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport to Damascus International Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sharm el-Sheikh and Damascus?

There is no time difference between Sharm el-Sheikh and Damascus.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Damascus International Airport (DAM)

On average, flying from Sharm el-Sheikh to Damascus generates about 83 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 83 kilograms equals 183 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sharm el-Sheikh to Damascus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Damascus International Airport (DAM).

Airport information

Origin Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
City: Sharm el-Sheikh
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: SSH
ICAO Code: HESH
Coordinates: 27°58′38″N, 34°23′42″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