Travelling from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Damascus International Airport (DAM): what you need to know
Damascus's timezone is UTC+3, making Damascus nine hours ahead of Edmonton.
To ensure you catch your YEG to DAM flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)
Rs120,318 is currently the best price for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Damascus International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs317,485. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
To score cheap tickets from YEG to DAM, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Of all flights leaving Edmonton International Airport, 69.55% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Edmonton International Airport from central Edmonton, it takes about 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near YEG. Whether you're taking an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Damascus International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Getting from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to central Damascus
Damascus International Airport to the centre of Damascus has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 29 kilometres away.
When to fly to Damascus International Airport (DAM)
The quietest month for a flight from Edmonton International Airport to Damascus International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Damascus based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Damascus International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Damascus, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 39ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC and 14ºC. Search for cheap tickets from YEG to DAM sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Syria
Aleppo is just one of the many cities in Syria waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Damascus. Around 306 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Aleppo Citadel, The Citadel of Aleppo and The Umayyad Mosque.
Homs is another well-known destination in Syria and is around 145 kilometres north of Damascus. No journey is complete without dropping by Peronist garden, New Akrama Park and Citadel of Homs.
