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How far is Sharm el-Sheikh from Beirut?

The distance between Beirut (Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport) and Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) is 408 miles / 656 kilometers / 354 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beirut (BEY) to Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) is 539 miles / 868 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 40 minutes.

Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport – Sharm El Sheikh International Airport

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Distance from Beirut to Sharm el-Sheikh

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beirut to Sharm el-Sheikh. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 407.765 miles
  • 656.233 kilometers
  • 354.338 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 408.916 miles
  • 658.086 kilometers
  • 355.338 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Beirut to Sharm el-Sheikh?

The estimated flight time from Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)

On average, flying from Beirut to Sharm el-Sheikh generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 187 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beirut to Sharm el-Sheikh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH).

Airport information

Origin Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport
City: Beirut
Country: Lebanon Flag of Lebanon
IATA Code: BEY
ICAO Code: OLBA
Coordinates: 33°49′15″N, 35°29′18″E
Destination Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
City: Sharm el-Sheikh
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: SSH
ICAO Code: HESH
Coordinates: 27°58′38″N, 34°23′42″E