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BEY to PHL: distance & flight time
Beirut (Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport) → Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)
5,698 mi
9,170 km · 4,951 nm
11h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,698 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BEY — Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport · Beirut, Lebanon
- PHL — Philadelphia International Airport · Philadelphia, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BEY
- RPN · Ben Ya'akov Airport58 mi away
- KYE · Rene Mouawad Air Base61 mi away
- DAM · Damascus International Airport66 mi away
- HFA · Haifa International Airport74 mi away
Near PHL
- BBX · Wings Field18 mi away
- PNE · Northeast Philadelphia Airport19 mi away
- LLY · South Jersey Regional Airport22 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BEY from PHL?
The flight distance from Beirut (BEY) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 5,698 miles (9,170 km, 4,951 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BEY to PHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Beirut and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 7 hours behind Beirut.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BEY to PHL?
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