Distance from Damascus to Washington, D.C.
The distance between Damascus, Syria and Washington, D.C., United States is 9,435 km (5,862 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 11793 km (7328 miles) by car — around 147 h 25 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 9,435 km / 5,862 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 11793 km / 7328 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 147 h 25 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 11 h 36 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Damascus, Syria | 33.5102 | 36.29128 |
| Washington, D.C., United States | 38.8920621 | -77.0199124 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Washington, D.C. from Damascus?
The straight-line (air) distance from Damascus, Syria to Washington, D.C., United States is 9,435 km (5,862 miles). By road it is roughly 11793 km (7328 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Damascus to Washington, D.C.?
Approximately 147 h 25 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 11793 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Damascus to Washington, D.C.?
A direct flight covers 9,435 km in about 11 h 36 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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