LHR
London
United Kingdom
3,610 km
2,243 miles
PMS
Palmyra Airport
Syria
Distance
3,610 km
2,243 mi / 1,949 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Europe/London
Heading
106°
east southeast

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LHR PMS
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Palmyra Airport
IATA Code LHR PMS
ICAO Code EGLL OSPR
City London N/A
Country United Kingdom Syria
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Damascus
Elevation 83 ft 1,322 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 34.560000, 38.320000

London (LHR) to Palmyra Airport (PMS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Palmyra Airport (PMS) in Palmyra Airport, Syria is 3,610 kilometers (2,243 miles / 1,949 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 106°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Syria. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:37 in London, it's 12:37 in Palmyra Airport. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,239 feet between the two airports. Palmyra Airport sits higher than London Heathrow Airport.

The return flight from Palmyra Airport (PMS) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 313° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Palmyra Airport (PMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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