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Distance from Damascus to Antakya

Straight line

299 km
186 mi · 162 NM

By road

403 km
250 mi

Travel time

4 h 49 min
flight ≈ 52 min

Direction

N 358°
initial bearing

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How far is Damascus from Antakya?

Damascus (Syria) and Antakya (Türkiye) are a medium distance apart: 299 km in a straight line, that is 186 miles or 162 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Damascus to Antakya is 403 km (250 miles), about 4 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.

From Damascus, Antakya lies to the north (initial bearing 358°). The route crosses from Syria into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 34.8584°, 36.2253°.

A direct flight would take about 52 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Damascus from Antakya?

By road it is 403 km (250 miles) from Damascus to Antakya; in a straight line it is 299 km (186 miles).

How long is the drive from Damascus to Antakya?

About 4 h 49 min on the fastest route (403 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Antakya from Damascus?

Antakya is to the north of Damascus, at an initial bearing of 358°.

How long is the flight from Damascus to Antakya?

A direct flight would take about 52 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.