Flying from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Damascus International Airport (DAM): what you need to know
Damascus's timezone is UTC+3, making Damascus three hours ahead of London.
Your LHR to DAM flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)
Currently, Rs84,123 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Damascus International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs151,226. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LHR to DAM if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Damascus International Airport.
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Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
68.18% of flights taking off from London Heathrow Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central London to London Heathrow Airport is around 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 55 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near LHR. Whether you're taking an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Damascus International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Getting from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to central Damascus
From Damascus International Airport, Damascus is approximately 29 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Damascus International Airport (DAM)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Damascus International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Damascus. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Damascus is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 39ºC. Lock in your flights from London Heathrow Airport to Damascus International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from LHR to DAM in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC and 14ºC on average.
Explore more of Syria
You've done Damascus, now it's time to discover more of Syria. Travel about 306 kilometres north to Aleppo to check off its top attractions. From Aleppo Citadel to The Citadel of Aleppo and The Umayyad Mosque, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you want to check out another great destination in Syria, consider Homs, about 145 kilometres north of Damascus. Peronist garden, New Akrama Park and Citadel of Homs are the start of reasons to visit.