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Distance from Damascus to Omdurman

Straight line

2,016 km
1,253 mi · 1,088 NM

By road

2,839 km
1,764 mi

Travel time

34 h 45 min
flight ≈ 3 h 1 min

Direction

SSW 192°
initial bearing

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How far is Damascus from Omdurman?

Damascus (Syria) and Omdurman (Sudan) are quite far apart: 2,016 km in a straight line, that is 1,253 miles or 1,088 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Damascus to Omdurman is 2,839 km (1,764 miles), about 34 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 41% longer than the straight line.

From Damascus, Omdurman lies to the south (initial bearing 192°). The route crosses from Syria into Sudan. The halfway point is at 24.5893°, 34.2474°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 1 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 Omdurman?

By road it is 2,839 km (1,764 miles) from Damascus to Omdurman; in a straight line it is 2,016 km (1,253 miles).

How long is the drive from Damascus to Omdurman?

About 34 h 45 min on the fastest route (2,839 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Omdurman from Damascus?

Omdurman is to the south of Damascus, at an initial bearing of 192°.

How long is the flight from Damascus to Omdurman?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 1 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.