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How far is Aqaba from Beirut?

The distance between Beirut (Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport) and Aqaba (King Hussein International Airport) is 291 miles / 469 kilometers / 253 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beirut (BEY) to Aqaba (AQJ) is 394 miles / 634 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 37 minutes.

Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport – King Hussein International Airport

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Distance from Beirut to Aqaba

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beirut to Aqaba. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 291.335 miles
  • 468.858 kilometers
  • 253.163 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 292.144 miles
  • 470.161 kilometers
  • 253.866 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Beirut to Aqaba?

The estimated flight time from Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport to King Hussein International Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)

On average, flying from Beirut to Aqaba generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 150 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beirut to Aqaba

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and King Hussein International Airport (AQJ).

Airport information

Origin Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport
City: Beirut
Country: Lebanon Flag of Lebanon
IATA Code: BEY
ICAO Code: OLBA
Coordinates: 33°49′15″N, 35°29′18″E
Destination King Hussein International Airport
City: Aqaba
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: AQJ
ICAO Code: OJAQ
Coordinates: 29°36′41″N, 35°1′5″E