Distance from Houston to Damascus

The distance between Houston, United States and Damascus, Syria is 11,357 kilometers (7,057 miles).

Houston, Texas, United States

Damascus, Dimashq, Syria

From Houston to Damascus, the straight-line distance is 11,357 kilometers, heading northeast. Houston is at 30 meters above sea level, while Damascus is at 701 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 18-20 hours
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Houston, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 29.7633° N 95.3633° W

Elevation: 30 m (98 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • William P Hobby Airport (HOU)
  • Andrau Airpark (AAP)
  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
  • Ellington Airport (EFD)
  • West Houston Airport (IWS)
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)

Other distances from Houston

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Houston to New York City 2,283 km
From Houston to Los Angeles 2,211 km
From Houston to Chicago 1,510 km
From Houston to Phoenix 1,635 km
From Houston to Philadelphia 2,158 km

Other distances from Damascus

Distances 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

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Houston and Damascus.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Stockholm, Sweden La Paz, Bolivia 11,357 km
Shenzhen, China Fresno, United States 11,357 km
Puebla, Mexico Onitsha, Nigeria 11,357 km
Kolkata, India Honolulu, United States 11,356 km
Beijing, China Ibadan, Nigeria 11,358 km
Ottawa, Canada Delhi, India 11,359 km
Sydney, Australia Puente Alto, Chile 11,359 km
Baghdad, Iraq Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 11,354 km
Manhattan, United States Lahore, Pakistan 11,360 km
Kano, Nigeria Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico 11,360 km
Ottawa, Canada New Delhi, India 11,362 km
Vancouver, Canada Jaipur, India 11,362 km
Saint Petersburg, Russia Cuenca, Ecuador 11,351 km
Kano, Nigeria Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico 11,363 km
Belgrade, Serbia Chiclayo, Peru 11,351 km
Nairobi, Kenya Cochabamba, Bolivia 11,351 km
Houston, United States Seoul, South Korea 11,351 km
Helsinki, Finland Piura, Peru 11,364 km
Shanghai, China Laval, Canada 11,364 km
Lahore, Pakistan The Bronx, United States 11,350 km

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