Emirates is ready to reinduce Damascus flights since July 16, 2025*. The operations were suspended in 2012, and the return of services will follow a comprehensive evaluation together with the EAU GCAA.
Initially, the airline will begin with three weekly services on Monday, Wednesday and Sunday, with plans to expand to four weekly flights on August 2* with an additional flight on Saturday. Emirates It will expand your Damascus services to daily operations, as of October 26*.
Damascus Emirates will operate with a Boeing 777-200LR of 302 places and plan to leave Dubai Like EK 913 at 12:00, arriving at Damascus International Airport at 14:10 local time. The return flight, EK 914, will leave Damascus at 430 hours, arriving at Dubai In 2030 hours local time. **
Flights will open new opportunities for travelers to connect conveniently to and from the network of almost 150 destinations of the airline. They will also support EAU’s efforts to strengthen bilateral ties, Syrian aspirations to rebuild and foreign investment in key sectors such as energy, construction and agriculture.
Emirates clients that fly to and from Damascus will also benefit from the airline shared code association with Flydubai. This association will complement the flight schedule of the airline and provide more options and convenience when entering and leaving the Syrian capital.
His highness Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed al Maktoum, President and Executive Director of Emirates Airline and Group said: āEmirates is pleased to restart operations to Damascus and support Syria’s road ahead of providing a better option and connectivity for interward and intertry connectivity for interry for interward interward interward interward interward interward interward inside ‘inward’s inward’s inward’s inward’s inward. Interward’s Interward’s Interward’s Inward’s Interward Interward.
We would like to thank the Syrian authorities for their support to strengthen connectivity between Dubai and Damascus. We hope to increase links to and from the country through our regularly scheduled operations. “
The commercial volumes of the EAU and Syria reached US $ 680 million (2,500 million AED) in 2024Ā¹, a 23% increase with respect to the previous year, and the new flights will be more vital commercial ties. The prosperous Syrian community of the EAU of 350,000 NationalĀ² has played an integral role in the prosperity of the EAU, contributing through companies and qualified experience while further enriching the vibrant cultural tapestry of the country.
The Boeing 777-200LR plane that works and from Damascus has 38 executive class seats along with 264 economic class seats. The executive class of Emirates in the Damascus Service will have a 2-2-2 configuration.
Travelers flying to and from Damascus with Emirates You can enjoy the best experience in the sky with an unparalleled culinary experience, including the dishes inspired by Levantine complemented by a wide selection of premium drinks.
Customers can also sit and relax with up to 6,500 carefully selected entertainment channels, including about 650 Arab content channels, including films, television programs, music, podcasts, games, audio chefs and more, with ICEThe award -winning entertainment system on board Emirates.
Emirates The services to Damascus began in 1988, and before suspending operations in 2012, the airline led to more than 2.1 million passengers inside and outside Syria.
The airline currently flies to 13 cities in the Middle East/GCCServing the region with 191 weekly flights.
*Subject to government approvals
First Source: figures obtained from the Ministry of Economy of the EAU
Ā² Source: Figures obtained from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the EAU
