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NKX to BEY: distance & flight time
Miramar (Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field) → Beirut (Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport)
7,498 mi
12,067 km · 6,516 nm
15h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,498 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 10m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NKX — Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field · Miramar, 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 NKX
- SAN · San Diego International Airport10 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field10 mi away
- NZY · North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field12 mi away
- CLD · Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport20 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 NKX from BEY?
The flight distance from Miramar (NKX) to Beirut (BEY) is 7,498 miles (12,067 km, 6,516 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NKX to BEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 10m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from NKX to BEY?
Nonstop service on NKX–BEY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Miramar and Beirut?
Beirut is 9 hours ahead of Miramar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NKX to BEY?
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Why are some NKX to BEY fares phone-only?
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