Damascus to Kom Ombo flights
Kom Ombo lies 1,056 km (656 mi) south of Damascus, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 6 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Damascus | Kom Ombo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Syria | Egypt |
| Population | 1.6 million | 409,311 |
| Elevation | 701 m (2,300 ft) | 108 m (354 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Damascus) | UTC+3 (Africa/Cairo) |
| Nearest large airport | DAM, 24 km out | ASW, 59 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Kom Ombo
Crossing from Syria into Egypt: money changes from the Pound to the Pound (EGP); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +20; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648812 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648825.
Airports at each end
Leaving Damascus
Damascus is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Damascus International Airport (DAM), 24 km (15 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY, 82 km).
Arriving in Kom Ombo
Kom Ombo is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Aswan International Airport (ASW), 59 km (37 mi) from the centre, whose 11,161-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aswan International Airport | ASW | 59 km (37 mi) | 11,161 ft | 650 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Kom Ombo from Damascus?
1,056 km (656 mi) in a straight line, south of Damascus.
How long does it take to get from Damascus to Kom Ombo by air?
About 2 h 6 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Damascus and Kom Ombo?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Damascus to Kom Ombo flights?
Typically Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Aswan International Airport (ASW).
What currency do I need in Kom Ombo?
The Pound (EGP).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- 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.