Distance from Damascus to London
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How far is Damascus from London?
Damascus (Syria) and London (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 3,543 km in a straight line, that is 2,202 miles or 1,913 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Damascus to London is 4,498 km (2,795 miles), about 46 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.
From Damascus, London lies to the north-west (initial bearing 316°). The route crosses from Syria into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 43.9455°, 20.8167°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 56 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Damascus
- Damascus – Beirut 85 km
- Damascus – Amman 176 km
- Damascus – Antakya 300 km
- Damascus – Aleppo 310 km
- Damascus – Nicosia 326 km
- Damascus – Osmaniye 396 km
- Damascus – Adana 396 km
- Damascus – Mersin 397 km
- Damascus – Tarsus 400 km
Other distances from London
- London – City of Westminster 1 km
- London – Islington 3 km
- London – Archway 7 km
- London – Bexley 20 km
- London – Luton 46 km
- London – Southend-on-Sea 58 km
- London – Reading 59 km
- London – Milton Keynes 73 km
- London – Northampton 97 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Damascus from London?
By road it is 4,498 km (2,795 miles) from Damascus to London; in a straight line it is 3,543 km (2,202 miles).
How long is the drive from Damascus to London?
About 46 h 21 min on the fastest route (4,498 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is London from Damascus?
London is to the north-west of Damascus, at an initial bearing of 316°.
How long is the flight from Damascus to London?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 56 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.