From July 16, 2025*Emirates will re -introduce flights to Damascus. The operations were suspended in 2012 and the return of the services will follow an extensive evaluation in combination with the VAE GCAA.
The airline initially starts with three weekly services on Monday, Wednesday and Sunday, with plans to expand to four weekly flights from 2 August* with an extra flight on Saturday. Emirates Will expand his Damascus services to daily activities, with effect from 26 October*.
The services of Emirates on Damascus will work with a 302-seater Boeing 777-200LR and are planned in the department Dubai As EK 913 at 12:00, arrive at Damascus International Airport at 2:10 pm local time. The return flight, EK 914, will arrive in Damascus at 1630 hours departments Dubai At 2030 local time. **
The Flightts offer new possibilities for travelers to connect with and to the network of the airline of nearly 150 destination. They will also support the efforts of the VAE to strengthen bilateral times, Syrian ambitions to rebuild and foreign investments in important sectors such as energy, construction and agriculture.
Emirates customers flying to and from Damascus will also benefit from the codeshare partnership of the airline with Flydubai. This cooperation will supplement the flight schedule of the airline and offers more options and convenience when they fly in and out of the Syrian capital.
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive, Emirates Airline and Group Said: “Emirates is pleased to substart operations to Damascus and Support Syria’s Road Ahead by Providing Better Choice and Connectivity, Economic Economic Links for InWards As Well as Opening New Trade Lanes and Global Market Access for the Country.
We liked to thank the Syrian authorities for their support in strengthening the connectivity between Dubai and Damascus. We look forward to stimulating these regularly planned activities to the left. “
The trade volumes of the VAE and Syria have risen US $ 680 million (AED 2.5 billion) in 2024¹, increased to 23% the previous year, and the new flights will further stimulate vital vital trade tires. The flourishing Syrian community of the VAE of more than 350,000 National² has played an integral role in the prosperity of the VAE, which contributes by entrepreneurial companies and competent expertise, while the lively cultural carpet of the country is further enriched.
The Boeing 777-200LR plane that is active to and from Damascus Femures 38 Business Class chairs full 264 Economy Class chairs. Emirates Business Class on Damascus service will be on 2-2-2 configuration.
Travelers fly to and from Damascus with Emirates Can enjoy the best experience in the air with an unparalleled culinary experience, which exclaim Levantine-inspired dishes completed by a wide selection of premium drinks.
Customers can also lean back and relax with a maximum of 6500 channels with carefully composed entertainment, including nearly 650 channels of Arabic content, including films, TV programs, music, podcasts, games, audio books and more, more, ICEEmirates’ award -winning entertainment system for Inflight.
Emirates Started with services on Damascus in 1988, and before the activities were suspended in 2012, the airline wore more than 2.1 million passengers in and out of Syria.
The airline is currently flying to 13 cities in the Middle East/GCCWho serve the region with 191 weekly flights.
