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Distance from Jeddah to Beirut

Straight line

1,421 km
883 mi · 767 NM

By road

1,729 km
1,075 mi

Travel time

20 h 2 min
flight ≈ 2 h 17 min

Direction

NNW 346°
initial bearing

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How far is Jeddah from Beirut?

Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) and Beirut (Lebanon) are quite far apart: 1,421 km in a straight line, that is 883 miles or 767 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Jeddah to Beirut is 1,729 km (1,075 miles), about 20 h 2 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Jeddah, Beirut lies to the north (initial bearing 346°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into Lebanon. The halfway point is at 27.7039°, 37.4490°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 17 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 Jeddah from Beirut?

By road it is 1,729 km (1,075 miles) from Jeddah to Beirut; in a straight line it is 1,421 km (883 miles).

How long is the drive from Jeddah to Beirut?

About 20 h 2 min on the fastest route (1,729 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Beirut from Jeddah?

Beirut is to the north of Jeddah, at an initial bearing of 346°.

How long is the flight from Jeddah to Beirut?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 17 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.