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# How to get from Montferrand to Damascus

[Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Montferrand&to=Damascus) [Damascus to Montferrand](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/damascus-to-montferrand)

**Fastest:** 16h 14m\
by plane, door to door\
**Cheapest:** €435\
by car\
**Distance:** 3269 km\
as the crow flies\
**Departures today:** 1\
2 ways, Thu 29 Oct\

## 2 ways to travel

3269 km apart. Times are the timetables for Thu 29 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.

best 31h 25m quicker than driving for €43 more; for most people the time is worth more.

- [**Fly** best fastest 16h 14m€440–690 Estimated **Avoid** · Mount Lebanon EGC → BEY · 2 stops via CRL, SAW · typical times](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Montferrand&to=Damascus)
- [**Drive** cheapest 47h 38m€435–610 Estimated **Avoid** · Syria 4346 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Montferrand&to=Damascus)

Data: [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot](https://openflights.org/data) · [Places © OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits)

## Before you go

Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from France; the planner lets you pick yours.

- **Changing planes in Belgium** · France passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/belgium/entry-requirements)
- **Changing planes in Turkey** · France passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/turkey/entry-requirements)
- **Visa on arrival likely in Lebanon** · France passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/lebanon/entry-requirements)
- **e-Visa likely needed for Syria** · France passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/syria/entry-requirements)
- **Likely no visa needed for Italy** · France passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/italy/entry-requirements)
- **Likely no visa needed for Slovenia** · France passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/slovenia/entry-requirements)
- **Likely no visa needed for Croatia** · France passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/croatia/entry-requirements)
- **Likely no visa needed for Serbia** · France passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/serbia/entry-requirements)
- **Likely no visa needed for Bulgaria** · France passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/bulgaria/entry-requirements)
- **Likely no visa needed for Turkey** · France passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/turkey/entry-requirements)
- **e-Visa likely needed for Syria** · France passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/syria/entry-requirements)

- **Avoid all but essential travel to Mount Lebanon** [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/lebanon/warnings-and-insurance)
- **Avoid travel to Syria** [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/syria) [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.syr.html)
- **Do not travel to Lebanon** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.lbn.html)
- **Parts of Turkey are advised against, not on this route** [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/turkey/warnings-and-insurance) [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.tur.html)
- **Exercise increased caution in France** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.fra.html)
- **Exercise increased caution in Belgium** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.bel.html)
- **Exercise increased caution in Italy** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.ita.html)
- **Exercise increased caution in Serbia** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.srb.html)

Travel advice: UK FCDO (Open Government Licence v3.0), US State Department. Visa rules: [Passport Index data](https://github.com/imorte/passport-index-data) (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules.

## Departures today

1. [08:01 → 02:15^+1 16h 14m · 2 changes€440–690](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Montferrand&to=Damascus&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=fly)

Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.

## Questions people ask

How long does it take to get from Montferrand to Damascus?

The fastest way is by plane: about 16h 14m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 3269 km.

What is the cheapest way from Montferrand to Damascus?

Drive is the cheapest, from €435. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.

How long is the flight from Montferrand to Damascus?

About 1h 34m in the air (EGC → CRL), about 16h 14m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run €440–690; live prices are on Flights70.

How far is Damascus from Montferrand by road?

About 4346 km, roughly 47h 38m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €435–610; tolls and parking are extra.

## In Damascus

Capital city of Syria

Damascus is the capital and largest city of Syria. It is the oldest capital city in the world. Known colloquially in Syria as aš-Šām and dubbed, poetically, the "City of Jasmine", Damascus is a major cultural center of the Levant and the Arab world.

[The Damascus guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/damascus)

Worth your time

- Temple of Jupiter Roman temple, built in the 1st century BCE.
- Azm Palace Built in 1749, it includes a museum describing the life of royal families.
- Citadel of Damascus Medieval fortified palace and citadel, now partly ruined.
- Statue of Saladin Unveiled in 1993, marking the 800th anniversary of Saladin's death.

From Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA)

[Hotels in Damascus Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com)

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