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PEN to BEY: distance & flight time
Penang (Penang International Airport) → Beirut (Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport)
4,573 mi
7,360 km · 3,974 nm
9h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,573 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PEN — Penang International Airport · Penang, Malaysia
- 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 PEN
- BWH · Butterworth Airport14 mi away
- AOR · Sultan Abdul Halim Airport62 mi away
- IPH · Sultan Azlan Shah Airport75 mi away
- PKG · Pulau Pangkor Airport75 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 PEN from BEY?
The flight distance from Penang (PEN) to Beirut (BEY) is 4,573 miles (7,360 km, 3,974 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PEN to BEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 26m 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 Penang and Beirut?
Beirut is 5 hours behind Penang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PEN to BEY?
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