Travelling from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Damascus International Airport (DAM): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Hamad International Airport to Damascus International Airport is 2 hours 50 minutes.
Damascus's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Doha.
Flights from DOH to DAM start from 12:30 — the first with Syrianair. The latest departure is at 12:30 with Syrianair. Overall, there are seven weekly Hamad International Airport to Damascus International Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your DOH to DAM flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Syrianair is your gateway to discovering Damascus (and maybe even some other great corners of Syria!). Check out the direct flights from Hamad International Airport to Damascus International Airport offered by this airline.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Syrianair.
Syrianair is the most punctual carrier that offers DOH to DAM flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)
$443 is currently the best price for a one-way Hamad International Airport to Damascus International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $731. These fares can change depending on availability.
Get cheap tickets from DOH to DAM by booking at least seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Hamad International Airport to Damascus International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Hamad International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 83.59% of flights that take off from DOH arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Hamad International Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Doha. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Hamad International Airport to Damascus International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to DOH:
Getting from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to central Damascus
Damascus International Airport to central Damascus has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 29 kilometres away.
When to fly to Damascus International Airport (DAM)
The quietest month for a flight from Hamad International Airport to Damascus International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Damascus based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Hamad International Airport to Damascus International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Damascus during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from DOH to DAM in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of Syria
You've seen Damascus, now it's time to discover other corners of Syria. Travel around 306 kilometres north to Aleppo to tick off its top attractions. From Aleppo Citadel to The Citadel of Aleppo and The Umayyad Mosque, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you want to check out another major stop in Syria, consider Homs, about 145 kilometres north of Damascus. Peronist garden, New Akrama Park and Citadel of Homs are among its highlights.