Flying from Dusseldorf to Damascus International Airport (DAM): What you need to know
The timezone in Damascus is UTC+3, which is two hours ahead of Dusseldorf. Damascus International Airport is located in Damascus.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Dusseldorf to DAM.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like September. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.
Airports in Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)
DUS is about 11 kilometres from central Dusseldorf. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 20 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Dusseldorf Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Dusseldorf to Damascus International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
80% of flights departing from Dusseldorf Airport land at their destination according to schedule. Given its dependable on-time performance, delays are unlikely when flying out of DUS.
Dusseldorf Weeze Airport (NRN)
You can arrive at NRN from central Dusseldorf in approximately 1 hour 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport takes roughly 2 hours to travel the 72 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Dusseldorf to DAM flight? Check in to a hotel near Dusseldorf Weeze Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
Dusseldorf Weeze Airport has a track record for punctuality. 85% of flights out of here meet their scheduled arrival times without fail.
Getting from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to central Damascus
Damascus International Airport is around 31 kilometres from central Damascus. It takes around 40 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It typically takes 1 hour when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf to Damascus International Airport (DAM)
Currently, R 3,043 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dusseldorf to Damascus International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 7,378. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Dusseldorf to DAM. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Dusseldorf to Damascus International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Dusseldorf to Damascus International Airport (DAM)
January is when most people book flights from Dusseldorf to Damascus International Airport (DAM). Visit Damascus in December for a quieter experience.
Book a Dusseldorf to DAM plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Damascus to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 39ºC (102ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Dusseldorf to Damascus International Airport in January when temperatures are between 1ºC (34ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Damascus
Start your Damascus trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Dusseldorf to Damascus International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are loads of terrific things to do in Damascus when you're ready to sightsee. Kick off your exploring at Al Fateh Mosque followed by Franciscan Church and Umayyad Mosque.
Explore more of Syria
You've done Damascus, now it's time to discover other parts of Syria. Journey around 145 kilometres north to Homs to check off its top attractions. From Citadel of Homs to Khalid ibn Al-Walid Mosque and Al Jilani Mosque, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Syria, consider Latakia, about 241 kilometres north of Damascus. Mosque of the Caliphs, Salah el-Din Citadel and Batrla Mosque are key highlights.
