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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Beirut?

The distance between Beirut (Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 5700 miles / 9173 kilometers / 4953 nautical miles.

Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport – Wings Field

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Distance from Beirut to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5700.103 miles
  • 9173.426 kilometers
  • 4953.254 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
  • 5687.376 miles
  • 9152.944 kilometers
  • 4942.194 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 Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport to Wings Field is 11 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Beirut to Philadelphia generates about 676 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 676 kilograms equals 1 491 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beirut to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Wings Field (BBX).

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 Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W