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Distance from Nicosia to Beirut

Straight line

242 km
151 mi · 131 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 48 min

Direction

SE 125°
initial bearing

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How far is Nicosia from Beirut?

Nicosia (Cyprus) and Beirut (Lebanon) are a medium distance apart: 242 km in a straight line, that is 151 miles or 131 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Nicosia, Beirut lies to the south-east (initial bearing 125°). The route crosses from Cyprus into Lebanon. The halfway point is at 34.5390°, 34.4411°.

A direct flight would take about 48 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 Nicosia from Beirut?

The straight-line distance between Nicosia and Beirut is 242 km (151 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Beirut from Nicosia?

Beirut is to the south-east of Nicosia, at an initial bearing of 125°.

How long is the flight from Nicosia to Beirut?

A direct flight would take about 48 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.