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Distance from Jakarta to Damascus

Straight line

8,618 km
5,355 mi · 4,653 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 16 min

Direction

NW 306°
initial bearing

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How far is Jakarta from Damascus?

Jakarta (Indonesia) and Damascus (Syria) are very far apart: 8,618 km in a straight line, that is 5,355 miles or 4,653 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Jakarta and Damascus, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Jakarta, Damascus lies to the north-west (initial bearing 306°). The route crosses from Indonesia into Syria. The halfway point is at 16.5337°, 75.1190°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 16 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Jakarta from Damascus?

The straight-line distance between Jakarta and Damascus is 8,618 km (5,355 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Damascus from Jakarta?

Damascus is to the north-west of Jakarta, at an initial bearing of 306°.

How long is the flight from Jakarta to Damascus?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 16 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.