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SEM to KYE: distance & flight time
Selma (Craig Field) → Kleiat (Rene Mouawad Air Base)
6,516 mi
10,486 km · 5,662 nm
13h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,516 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 15m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SEM — Craig Field · Selma, United States
- KYE — Rene Mouawad Air Base · Kleiat, Lebanon
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SEM
Near KYE
- LTK · Bassel Al-Assad International Airport56 mi away
- BEY · Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport61 mi away
- DAM · Damascus International Airport86 mi away
- RPN · Ben Ya'akov Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SEM from KYE?
The flight distance from Selma (SEM) to Kleiat (KYE) is 6,516 miles (10,486 km, 5,662 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEM to KYE?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 15m 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 Selma and Kleiat?
Kleiat is 8 hours ahead of Selma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEM to KYE?
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