Driving from Damascus to Deir ez-Zor
Deir ez-Zor lies 407 km (253 mi) north-east of Damascus, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 6 h 13 min without stops, over roughly 497 km (309 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Damascus | Deir ez-Zor | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Syria | Syria |
| Population | 1.6 million | 271,800 |
| Elevation | 701 m (2,300 ft) | 210 m (689 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Damascus) | UTC+3 (Asia/Damascus) |
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Common questions
How far is Deir ez-Zor from Damascus?
407 km (253 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Damascus; by road roughly 497 km (309 mi).
How long does it take to get from Damascus to Deir ez-Zor by car?
About 6 h 13 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Damascus and Deir ez-Zor?
No, both are on Asia/Damascus at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.