Travel Cost to Latakia, Syria
Syrian Arab Republic
Latakia, Syria offers unique experiences and memorable adventures for travelers. Our 2026 cost analysis shows daily expenses between $76 - $230. Use the calculator below to customize your budget based on your preferences.
📖 About Latakia
Latakia, officially Lattakia, is the principal port city of Syria and capital city of the Latakia Governorate located on the Mediterranean coast.
Historically, it has also been known as Laodicea in Syria or Laodicea ad Mare.
In addition to serving as a port, the city is a significant manufacturing center for surrounding agricultural towns and villages. According to a 2023 estimate, the population of the city is 709,000, its population greatly increased as a result of the Syrian Revolution, which led to an influx of internally displaced persons from rebel held areas. It is the 5th-largest city in Syria after Aleppo, Damascus, Homs and Hama. Cape Apostolos Andreas, the north-eastern tip of Cyprus, is about 109 kilometres (68 mi) away.
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📊 Estimated Budget for Latakia, Syria
This is an estimated calculation based on regional averages. Actual costs may vary based on your specific location and choices.
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Estimated Total Budget
$1,792
$128 per day × 7 days × 2 travelers
Accommodation
$60 per night
Food & Dining
$29 per day
Local Transport
$17 per day
Entertainment
Budget Tips for Latakia, Syria
- Compare prices online before booking
- Local food is usually cheaper and more authentic
- Research local customs before traveling
- Public transportation saves money over taxis
Best time to visit: Varies by destination
Peak season: Summer and holidays
Latakia, Syria Facts
🏛️ Capital
Damascus
🌍 Continent
Asia
📐 Area
185,180 km²
📞 Phone Code
+963
💰 Currency
Syrian pound
£ (SYP)
🗺️ Region
Western Asia
🗣️ Languages Spoken:
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
6 sites in Syria
Ancient City of Damascus
Founded in the 3rd millennium B.C., Damascus is one of the oldest cities in the Middle East. In the Middle Ages, it was the centre of a flourishing cr...
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Bosra, once the capital of the Roman province of Arabia, was an important stopover on the ancient caravan route to Mecca. A magnificent 2nd-century Ro...
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An oasis in the Syrian desert, north-east of Damascus, Palmyra contains the monumental ruins of a great city that was one of the most important cultur...
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Located at the crossroads of several trade routes from the 2nd millennium B.C., Aleppo was ruled successively by the Hittites, Assyrians, Arabs, Mongo...
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These two castles represent the most significant examples illustrating the exchange of influences and documenting the evolution of fortified architect...
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Some 40 villages grouped in eight parks situated in north-western Syria provide remarkable testimony to rural life in late Antiquity and during the By...
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