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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
733%Trains are 733% more expensive in Istanbul than in Damascus.
Damascus$0.15
Istanbul$1.25
MealMid-priced restaurant
47%The average meal is 47% more expensive in Istanbul than in Damascus.
Damascus$12.18
Istanbul$17.92
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
18%Taxis are 18% more expensive in Istanbul than in Damascus.
Damascus$1.52
Istanbul$1.79
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
104%Coffee is 104% more expensive in Istanbul than in Damascus.
Damascus$2.92
Istanbul$5.97
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 27.97 TRY
1 TRY = 0.04 AUD
Last revised on Fri, 5/12
Distance: 1054 kms
Damascus airports
Damascus Intl (DAM)How far from city centre: 7 kms
Istanbul airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)How far from city centre: 34 kms
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)How far from city centre: 30 kms
Istanbul Atatürk International Havalimani (ISL)How far from city centre: 14 kms

Flying between Damascus and Istanbul

They say the best thing about travel is that it makes you richer, and we couldn’t agree more. Fancy escaping the daily grind in Damascus and discovering all the gems Turkey has to offer? Some travellers like to plan their trip to Istanbul ages ahead, while others just go with the flow and see where the adventure takes them, even Aussies who love a bit of last-minute spontaneity.

Don’t muck around, lock in your flight today with eDreams and get set for your next adventure at a cracking price!

Pro Tips for Booking Cheap Flights

Want to make sure you get the best deal on flights to Istanbul? Here are some easy hacks:

  • Fly on the cheaper days: Flights from Damascus are usually cheaper midweek, especially Tuesday to Thursday. Weekends and peak holidays are pricier, so a bit of flexibility can save you a packet.
  • Check out all the airlines: Check out both budget and traditional carriers. Shifting your travel dates can score you even better deals.
  • Book ahead: Leaving it to the last minute doesn’t always pay off. Booking early usually gives you more choice and better fares.
  • Check out package deals: If you need accommodation, have a squiz at our city break offers from Damascus. Combine your flight with car hire in Turkey for extra savings.
  • Join eDreams Prime: Members unlock exclusive discounts on flights, hotels, and car rentals all year round, plus enjoy extra flexibility.

Airlines flying from Damascus to Istanbul

Different airlines offer various cabin options, so you can tailor your trip to your style and budget. Keep these tips in mind:

  • Grab the best seat: Extra legroom or spots near amenities are handy, especially if flying with kids.
  • Keep hydrated: Airplane cabins can be dry, so drink plenty of water on board.
  • Bring headphones or earplugs: Block out noise and enjoy a more relaxed journey.
  • Move around: Stretch your legs mid-flight to improve circulation and stay comfy.

Flight Time from Damascus to Istanbul

Pack light but smart for a smooth trip. Essentials like comfy clothes, a neck pillow, and a good book or downloaded shows will make the hours fly by.

Airports in Damascus and Istanbul

Damascus Airport(s)

Grab cheap flights from Damascus to Istanbul easily with eDreams. At Damascus airport, you’ll find shops, cafés, duty-free, and free Wi-Fi. Whether you need a snack, a bit of work, or a souvenir, you’re covered before take-off.

Istanbul Airport(s)

Once you land, pick up your luggage and get connected. You can grab a local SIM card for easy navigation, or jump on a taxi, bus, or shuttle straight from the airport. Need help? Ask at the info desk for the best way to reach your digs.

Booking Your Flight from Damascus to Istanbul

Booking with eDreams is simple. Enter Damascus and Istanbul, choose your dates, and browse hundreds of flight options. Our smart search engine finds the most convenient and affordable routes for you. Look out for our “Smart Choice” label, which flags the best value option right at the top.

Price Changes on Your Booking

Airline ticket prices can jump quickly depending on demand. To lock in the best fare, we recommend booking as soon as you spot a ticket that suits your budget.

Last-Minute Flight Deals

Need a last-minute flight? eDreams has heaps of options, often at fair prices. While fares can be higher in peak season, flexibility with dates can still score a bargain.

Why Join eDreams Prime?

Prime members enjoy exclusive discounts and save big on flights, hotels, and car rentals. Sign up today and take advantage of the world’s largest travel subscription service for frequent travellers.

How to Complete Your Flight Check-In

Online check-in usually opens 24-48 hours before departure. eDreams will send a reminder email with all the deets for smooth check-in. You can also grab the eDreams app for auto check-in, boarding pass access, and real-time flight updates.

When to Travel from Damascus to Istanbul

Turkey is packed with unique experiences, from tasty cuisine and cultural traditions to stunning art and natural landscapes. Peak season brings crowds and a lively atmosphere, while off-season means cheaper flights and hotels with fewer tourists around.

Weather forecast for Istanbul

Before you fly, check the weather so you pack right. Light layers for warmer days or jackets for cooler times will keep your trip comfy and stress-free.

Must-do experiences in Istanbul

Istanbul has plenty for all kinds of travellers. From historic spots and museums to modern landmarks and buzzing nightlife, there’s always something happening. Foodies can tuck into authentic Syria flavours, while nature lovers can explore Turkey’s scenery. Flying solo, with a partner, or the whole fam, Istanbul offers unforgettable experiences.

How Many Days Should You Spend in Istanbul?

We reckon 3-7 days is ideal, enough time to see main sights, soak up the culture, and still relax. Longer stays let you explore more neighbourhoods and try extra restaurants.

Thinking of hiring a car in Turkey?

Hiring a car gives freedom to explore beyond Istanbul. Staying a week or more? It’s the top way to check out nearby regions, countryside, or coastline at your own pace.

Find great flight deals from Damascus to Istanbul

Score top flight deals on eDreams, plus hotels, car rentals, and all the rest for your trip. Pop in your travel details and start planning. With over 155,000 routes, 690 airlines, and 2.1 million hotels worldwide, eDreams opens up endless possibilities. Package deals can help you save even more.

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FAQs about flights from Damascus to Istanbul

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from Damascus to Istanbul?
At eDreams, we want your trip to run smoothly. Whether your flight gets canned or Turkey suddenly changes travel rules, you’ll be covered. Flight cancelled? No dramas! With our flexible ticket option, you can rebook your Damascus to Istanbul flight with no change fee, or grab a full refund.
How do I score the cheapest flights from Damascus to Istanbul with eDreams?
Right now, the lowest fare from Damascus to Istanbul is $ 178. Thanks to our clever tech, we line up the top flight options, mixing and matching routes, airlines, and timetables to nail both value and convenience.
Is Istanbul more expensive than Damascus?
In Istanbul, taxis are about 18% pricier, costing roughly 1.79 AUD, compared with Damascus where a ride averages 1.52 AUD.
Catching the train in Istanbul will cost you about 733% more, sitting at 1.25 AUD compared with 0.15 AUD in Damascus.
In some cases, eating out in Istanbul will sting you about 47% more, with average meals at 17.92 AUD, compared with 12.18 AUD in Damascus.
A coffee will set you back about 104% more in Istanbul, averaging 5.97 AUD, while in Damascus it’s around 2.92 AUD.
How does the weather in Istanbul compare with Damascus?
In summer, Damascus usually sees highs around 40.14 ºC with rainfall near 0.5 mm. Over in Istanbul, temps sit around 32.95 ºC with average rain of 5.3 mm. In winter, Istanbul averages about -0.3 ºC, while Damascus hovers near -6.79 ºC. Rainfall hits around 6 mm in Damascus, compared with 9 mm in Istanbul.
Which airports connect Damascus with Istanbul?
The main route linking Damascus with Istanbul is between Damascus Intl (DAM) and Istanbul Airport (IST). This leg is operated by the following airlines:
Royal Jordanian

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