London to Beirut: Exactly 3,456 km (2,148 mi)

London, United Kingdom → Beirut, Lebanon

3,456
Kilometers
2,148
Miles
~4h 49min
Flight time (est.)

1,866 nautical miles · Direction: southeast

Quick Answer

The straight-line distance from London to Beirut is 3,456 km (2,148 miles). Beirut lies roughly east-southeast of London; the initial great-circle bearing is 111° (ESE). It is an international route from United Kingdom to Lebanon, crossing from Europe to Asia.

Coordinates & Bearing

London (England, United Kingdom) sits at 51.5074°N, 0.1278°W; Beirut (Beirut, Lebanon) is at 33.8938°N, 35.5018°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 111° (ESE); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.

Travel Options: London to Beirut

ModeFigureBasis
✈️ Flight ~4h 49min Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer.
🚗 Road No estimate No ordinary road route claimed

SnapDistance does not treat London to Beirut as an ordinary road journey: an overland route between them would depend on restricted or conflict-affected border crossings. No road-distance or driving-time figure is published for this pair.

Halfway Point

The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between London and Beirut lies at approximately 44.0758°N, 20.3175°E — the position that is an equal 1,728 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.

Time Zone Difference

Beirut (Asia/Beirut) is 2 hours ahead of London (Europe/London) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is London from Beirut?

The straight-line distance from London to Beirut is approximately 3,456 km (2,148 miles, 1,866 nautical miles).

What direction is Beirut from London?

Beirut lies roughly east-southeast of London; the initial great-circle bearing is 111° (ESE).

How long does it take to fly from London to Beirut?

Estimated flight time is about 4h 49min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.

Can you drive from London to Beirut?

SnapDistance does not treat London to Beirut as an ordinary road journey: an overland route between them would depend on restricted or conflict-affected border crossings. No road-distance or driving-time figure is published for this pair.

Is there a time difference between London and Beirut?

Beirut (Asia/Beirut) is 2 hours ahead of London (Europe/London) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.

Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances

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