Distance from Damascus to Baghdad

The distance between Damascus, Syria and Baghdad, Iraq is 754 kilometers (469 miles).

Damascus, Dimashq, Syria

Baghdad, Iraq

From Damascus to Baghdad, the straight-line distance is 754 kilometers, heading east. Damascus is situated at an altitude of 701 meters above sea level, while Baghdad is at 41 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1 day
Car 18-20 hours
Helicopter 3-4 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Damascus, Syria

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Damascus

Coordinates: 33.5102° N 36.2913° E

Elevation: 701 m (2,300 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Damascus International Airport (DAM)
  • Beirut International Airport (BEY)
  • Rosh Pina Airport (RPN)
  • Rene Mouawad Air Base (KYE)
  • King Hussein Air College (OMF)
Baghdad, Iraq

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Baghdad

Coordinates: 33.3406° N 44.4009° E

Elevation: 41 m (135 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
  • Joint Base Balad (XQC)
  • Al Taqaddum Air Base (TQD)
  • Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)
  • Ilam Airport (IIL)

Other distances from Damascus

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Damascus to Aleppo 309 km
From Damascus to Homs 141 km
From Damascus to Latakia 229 km
From Damascus to Ar Raqqah 368 km
From Damascus to Deir ez-Zor 408 km

Other distances from Baghdad

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Baghdad to Erbil 318 km
From Baghdad to Karbala 88 km
From Baghdad to Al Mawşil al Jadīdah 352 km
From Baghdad to Kirkuk 236 km
From Baghdad to Al Başrah al Qadīmah 451 km

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Maracaibo, Venezuela Barcelona, Venezuela 761 km

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