There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Damascus by plane, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Beirut International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane PHL - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
16h 58m$665–1,322Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Beirut International Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane JFK - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
17h 58m$367–1,583Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Damascus International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane EWR - DAM
16h 39m$588–2,026Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Damascus International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane JFK - DAM
17h 35m$510–1,975Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Beirut International Airport, drive
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane EWR - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
17h 18m$455–1,484Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Damascus International Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane PHL - DAM
32h 20m$748–2,564Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane JFK - AMM
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Damascusbus
20h 53m$381–1,564
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Beirut International Airport (BEY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Damascus is to train and fly and drive which costs $450 - $1,500 and takes 17h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Damascus is to train and fly which takes 16h 39m and costs $550 - $2,100.
The distance between Philadelphia and Damascus is 9291 km.
It takes approximately 16h 58m to get from Philadelphia to Damascus, including transfers.
Damascus is 7h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 10:54 AM in Philadelphia and 5:54 PM in Damascus.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Damascus, Syria?
American Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and Syrian Arab Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Damascus International Airport (DAM) twice daily.
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- Website
- syriaair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Barcelona, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Rome, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Venice, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Zurich, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Nice, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- [email protected]
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Damascus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $10–14
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