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CIU to BEY: distance & flight time
Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) → Beirut (Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport)
5,761 mi
9,272 km · 5,007 nm
11h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,761 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIU — Chippewa County International Airport · Sault Ste Marie, United States
- BEY — Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport · Beirut, Lebanon
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CIU
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport16 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport39 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport49 mi away
- GLR · Gaylord Regional Airport86 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIU from BEY?
The flight distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Beirut (BEY) is 5,761 miles (9,272 km, 5,007 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIU to BEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 46m 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 Sault Ste Marie and Beirut?
Beirut is 7 hours ahead of Sault Ste Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIU to BEY?
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