Travelling from Amman to Damascus International Airport (DAM): What you need to know
Amman's main base, Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Amman to Damascus International Airport (DAM).
Expect to be travelling for 55 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct Amman to Damascus International Airport flight.
Damascus International Airport is located in Damascus. The city's timezone is UTC+3 — the same as Amman.
The busiest route is from Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to Damascus International Airport (DAM). Choose from 10 direct services each week. Royal Jordanian operates a 6:15am departure between AMM and DAM.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Amman to DAM. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Popular months like January or other busy periods mean longer waiting times and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Amman
Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
Fly without interruptions from Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM). Direct flights from Amman to Damascus International Airport (DAM) can be booked from here.
When jetting out of AMM, you can catch a direct flight from Amman to Damascus International Airport with Royal Jordanian.
Royal Jordanian is the airline most travellers choose for flights from AMM to DAM.
Located around 32 kilometres from central Amman, AMM can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Amman Queen Alia International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Amman to Damascus International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Amman Queen Alia International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 85% of flights that depart AMM arrive at their destination on time.
Getting from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to central Damascus
From Damascus International Airport, central Damascus is around 31 kilometres away. It takes about 40 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Amman to Damascus International Airport (DAM)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Amman to Damascus International Airport is ج.م. 10,880. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 18,965. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Book one month before your departure date. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Amman to DAM.
The best month for finding cheap Amman to Damascus International Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Amman to DAM.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Amman to Damascus International Airport.
The best time to fly from Amman to Damascus International Airport (DAM)
Think about the pace you're looking for when planning your trip dates. May is the quietest month to visit Damascus. October is when most people book flights from Amman to Damascus International Airport (DAM), which may be perfect if you're chasing more action.
When booking your Amman to DAM plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Damascus, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 39ºC.
January has temperatures of between 1ºC and 14ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Amman to Damascus International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Damascus
Start your Damascus trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Amman to Damascus International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Al Fateh Mosque, Franciscan Church and Umayyad Mosque are must-do's during your Damascus adventure.
Explore more of Syria
Homs is just one of the many cities in Syria waiting to be explored after you've seen Damascus. Around 145 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Hudhayfah ibn al-Yamani Mosque, Zaidal Cultural Centre and Citadel of Homs.
Around 241 kilometres north of Damascus, Latakia is another essential stop in Syria. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Mosque of the Caliphs, Salah el-Din Citadel and Batrla Mosque.