BEY
Beirut
Lebanon
9,389 km
5,834 miles
IAD
Washington
United States
Distance
9,389 km
5,834 mi / 5,069 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Beirut
Heading
314°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BEY IAD
Airport Name Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport Washington Dulles International Airport
IATA Code BEY IAD
ICAO Code OLBA KIAD
City Beirut Washington
Country Lebanon United States
Timezone Asia/Beirut America/New_York
Elevation 87 ft 312 ft
Coordinates 33.820000, 35.490000 38.900000, -77.500000

Beirut (BEY) to Washington (IAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) in Beirut, Lebanon to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States is 9,389 kilometers (5,834 miles / 5,069 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Lebanon with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:50 in Beirut, it's 14:50 in Washington. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Washington (IAD) to Beirut (BEY) follows a heading of 50° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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