Getting to Syria: airports and land crossings
The airports in service and the land crossings, each row with its source and the date we read it.
By air
| Airport | Code | Service | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damascus International Airport | DAM | The main gateway: 1,532 flights and 148,305 passengers in May 2026, with 13 airlines operating. | سانا - مطار دمشق الدولي يسجّل عبور أكثر من 148 ألف مسافر خلال أيار 2026-09-11 |
| Aleppo International Airport | ALP | Back in commercial service on 4 March 2026 after the northern air corridor reopened; the first flight went to Istanbul, with Jeddah added after it. | Enab Baladi - Northern air corridors reopen, Aleppo Airport resumes flights to Istanbul and Jeddah 2026-09-26 |
By land
| Crossing | Country | Service | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masnaa / Jdeidet Yabous | Lebanon | The main official corridor with Lebanon, operating around the clock since March 2026. The Beirut-Damascus road runs through it. | Syria is Home - Border and customs 2026-09-26 |
| Nasib / Jaber | Jordan | The main crossing with Jordan, open around the clock. The Amman-Damascus road runs through it. | Syria is Home - Border and customs 2026-09-26 |
| Bab al-Hawa | Turkey | The largest land crossing with Turkey, with around 500,000 travellers in the first half of 2026. The closest for anyone entering towards Idlib and Aleppo. | سانا - أكثر من 7 ملايين مسافر عبر المنافذ البرية في النصف الأول من 2026 2026-09-26 |
| Kassab | Turkey | The coastal crossing with Turkey, with 121,000 travellers in the first half of 2026. The closest to Latakia. | سانا - أكثر من 7 ملايين مسافر عبر المنافذ البرية في النصف الأول من 2026 2026-09-26 |
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Last read: 2026-09-11