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Distance from Beirut to London

Straight line

3,462 km
2,151 mi · 1,869 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 4 h 50 min

Direction

NW 315°
initial bearing

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How far is Beirut from London?

Beirut (Lebanon) and London (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 3,462 km in a straight line, that is 2,151 miles or 1,869 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Beirut, London lies to the north-west (initial bearing 315°). The route crosses from Lebanon into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 44.0759°, 20.3185°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 50 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Beirut from London?

The straight-line distance between Beirut and London is 3,462 km (2,151 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is London from Beirut?

London is to the north-west of Beirut, at an initial bearing of 315°.

How long is the flight from Beirut to London?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 50 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.