How far is Beirut from Istanbul?
The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) and Beirut (Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport) is 595 miles / 957 kilometers / 517 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Istanbul (SAW) to Beirut (BEY) is 879 miles / 1414 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 34 minutes.
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport – Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport
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Distance from Istanbul to Beirut
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Istanbul to Beirut. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 594.554 miles
- 956.843 kilometers
- 516.654 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- 594.860 miles
- 957.334 kilometers
- 516.919 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 Istanbul to Beirut?
The estimated flight time from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Beirut?
The time difference between Istanbul and Beirut is 1 hour. Beirut is 1 hour behind Istanbul.
Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
On average, flying from Istanbul to Beirut generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 247 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Istanbul to Beirut
See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).
Airport information
| Origin | Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | SAW |
| ICAO Code: | LTFJ |
| Coordinates: | 40°53′54″N, 29°18′33″E |
| Destination | Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beirut |
| Country: | Lebanon  |
| IATA Code: | BEY |
| ICAO Code: | OLBA |
| Coordinates: | 33°49′15″N, 35°29′18″E |
Airlines flying from Istanbul (SAW) to Beirut (BEY)
| Pegasus Airlines |