Travelling from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Damascus Airport (DAM): what you need to know
The timezone in Damascus is UTC+3, which is two hours ahead of Stockholm.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your ARN to DAM flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or other peak periods, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Damascus Airport (DAM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Damascus Airport flight is 153 €. A return plane ticket is currently 336 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from ARN to DAM, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Damascus Airport.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from ARN to DAM.
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Handy information about Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
85% of flights leaving Stockholm Arlanda Airport land at their destination according to schedule. Given its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of ARN.
To get to Stockholm Arlanda Airport from central Stockholm, it'll take about 40 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of around 30 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel near ARN? If you're catching an early flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Damascus Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Getting from Damascus Airport (DAM) to central Damascus
Damascus Airport is approximately 31 kilometres from the centre of Damascus. The drive time takes about 40 minutes.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 1 hour.
When to fly to Damascus Airport (DAM)
The quietest month for a flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Damascus Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Damascus based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Damascus is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Book your flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Damascus Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ARN to DAM sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Syria
Aleppo is just one of the many places in Syria waiting to be explored once you've seen Damascus. Around 306 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Aleppo Souk, The Citadel of Aleppo and Aleppo Citadel.
Around 145 kilometres north of Damascus, Homs is another essential stop in Syria. No visit is complete without checking out Citadel of Homs, Khalid ibn Al-Walid Mosque and Al Jilani Mosque.