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Distance from Diyarbakır to Damascus

Straight line

604 km
375 mi · 326 NM

By road

736 km
457 mi

Travel time

8 h 46 min
flight ≈ 1 h 15 min

Direction

SW 217°
initial bearing

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How far is Diyarbakır from Damascus?

Diyarbakır (Türkiye) and Damascus (Syria) are quite far apart: 604 km in a straight line, that is 375 miles or 326 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Diyarbakır to Damascus is 736 km (457 miles), about 8 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Diyarbakır, Damascus lies to the south-west (initial bearing 217°). The route crosses from Türkiye into Syria. The halfway point is at 35.7278°, 38.2000°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 15 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 Diyarbakır from Damascus?

By road it is 736 km (457 miles) from Diyarbakır to Damascus; in a straight line it is 604 km (375 miles).

How long is the drive from Diyarbakır to Damascus?

About 8 h 46 min on the fastest route (736 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Damascus from Diyarbakır?

Damascus is to the south-west of Diyarbakır, at an initial bearing of 217°.

How long is the flight from Diyarbakır to Damascus?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 15 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.