Travelling from Paris to Damascus International Airport (DAM): What you need to know
When searching for your flight from Paris to Damascus International Airport (DAM), there's a good range of airports you can depart from. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) are Paris's major terminals.
Damascus is two hours ahead of Paris. Damascus International Airport is located in Damascus, which follows the UTC+3 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Paris to DAM.
If you're taking off during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
CDG is around 27 kilometres from central Paris. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Paris to Damascus International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to Charles de Gaulle Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Charles de Gaulle Airport, 61.46% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
The address for CDG is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
With public transport, you can travel from central Paris to ORY in about 55 minutes. The terminal is roughly 19 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Paris to DAM flight? Relax in a hotel near Paris Orly Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Paris Orly Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 75.56%.
You'll find ORY at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
The journey to BVA from the centre of Paris is around 2 hours 20 minutes on public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 88 kilometres or so.
Relax in bed for a little longer and still make your Paris to Damascus International Airport flight without having to rush. These accommodation options near Beauvais-Tille Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're flying out early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights land within the expected time frame. At BVA, that figure is 66.39%.
Beauvais-Tille Airport is located at Tille 60000, Beauvais.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Damascus International Airport (DAM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Paris to Damascus International Airport is R 3,850. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 8,111. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Paris to DAM if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Paris to Damascus International Airport (DAM)
August is when most people book flights from Paris to Damascus International Airport (DAM). Plan your visit to Damascus in April if you'd rather avoid peak season.
The warmest month in Damascus is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Lock in your Paris to DAM plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January sees temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Paris to Damascus International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Syria
Damascus will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Syria waiting to be discovered. About 145 kilometres north of Damascus, a visit to Homs will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Hudhayfah ibn al-Yamani Mosque, Zaidal Cultural Centre and Citadel of Homs.
Latakia is another standout destination in Syria and is around 241 kilometres north of Damascus. No journey is complete without dropping by Mosque of the Caliphs, حديقة الكورنيش - Corniche Park and Salah el-Din Citadel.
