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How far is Beirut from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Beirut (Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport) is 7473 miles / 12026 kilometers / 6493 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Beirut

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Beirut. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7472.532 miles
  • 12025.875 kilometers
  • 6493.453 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
  • 7458.407 miles
  • 12003.142 kilometers
  • 6481.178 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 Los Angeles to Beirut?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport is 14 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Beirut generates about 922 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 922 kilograms equals 2 033 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Beirut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W
Destination 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