Direct (nonstop) flights from Sharjah to Damascus

2 airlines fly nonstop from Sharjah International (SHJ) to Damascus International (DAM). It's 1,272 miles (2,047 km), about 3h 15m in the air. Operated by Air Arabia, Syrian Air.

SHJ
Sharjah International
🇦🇪 Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
DAM
Damascus International
🇸🇾 Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
1,272 mi
2,047 km
CO₂/pax
215 kg
−45 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air Arabia +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Air Arabia Air Arabia Syrian Air Syrian Air

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Arabia G9 Air Arabia
Route
SHJ → DAM
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
1,272 mi
Syrian Air RB Syrian Air
Route
SHJ → DAM
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
1,272 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sharjah to Damascus with one stop · direct emits 215 kg CO₂ per passenger

SHJ KWI (Kuwait) DAM
Leg 1: 1h 50m (537 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (735 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 260 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHJ → KWI
1h 50m · 537 mi
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Leg 2
KWI → DAM
2h 10m · 735 mi
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SHJ DOH (Doha) DAM
Leg 1: 1h 10m (244 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (1,068 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 250 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHJ → DOH
1h 10m · 244 mi
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Leg 2
DOH → DAM
2h 55m · 1,068 mi
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SHJ DMM (Dammam) DAM
Leg 1: 1h 30m (365 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (928 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 265 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHJ → DMM
1h 30m · 365 mi
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Leg 2
DMM → DAM
2h 35m · 928 mi
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SHJ AMM (Amman) DAM
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,264 mi) Leg 2: 55m (120 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 261 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHJ → AMM
3h 15m · 1,264 mi
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Leg 2
AMM → DAM
55m · 120 mi
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SHJ BSR (Basra) DAM
Leg 1: 2h (600 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (684 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 263 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHJ → BSR
2h · 600 mi
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Leg 2
BSR → DAM
2h 10m · 684 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sharjah to Damascus?

A nonstop flight from Sharjah (SHJ) to Damascus (DAM) takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 1,272 miles (2,047 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sharjah to Damascus?

2 airlines: Air Arabia, Syrian Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sharjah to Damascus?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air Arabia, Syrian Air.

How far is Sharjah from Damascus?

The flight distance from Sharjah to Damascus is 1,272 miles (2,047 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Sharjah and Damascus?

Damascus is 1 hour behind Sharjah. (Asia/Dubai vs Asia/Damascus.)

What type of aircraft flies from Sharjah to Damascus?

At 3h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Arab Emirates to Syrian Arab Republic?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Syrian Arab Republic embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sharjah to Damascus?

Roughly 215 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,075 km.

Is the return flight from Damascus to Sharjah also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sharjah to Damascus?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Sharjah International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.