Two other international airports, Aleppo and Latakia offer connections to Amman and Beirut airports. A bus service runs at regular intervals.
Return is from the city centre.
Taxis are available, but it is advisable to negotiate fares beforehand if there is no taxi meter in the cab. Bus and taxi services go to the city. Although there are no scheduled flights serving this airport, some chartered flights run here. Children under 12 years are exempt. The principal ports are Latakia, Tartus and Banyas.