How far is Benghazi from Sirte?

The distance between Sirte (Ghardabiya Airbase) and Benghazi (Benina International Airport) is 228 miles / 367 kilometers / 198 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sirte (SRX) to Benghazi (BEN) is 389 miles / 626 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 17 minutes.

Distance from Sirte to Benghazi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sirte to Benghazi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 228.104 miles
• 367.099 kilometers
• 198.217 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

• 227.749 miles
• 366.526 kilometers
• 197.908 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 Sirte to Benghazi?

The estimated flight time from Ghardabiya Airbase to Benina International Airport is 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sirte and Benghazi?

There is no time difference between Sirte and Benghazi.

Flight carbon footprint between Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX) and Benina International Airport (BEN)

On average, flying from Sirte to Benghazi generates about 59 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 59 kilograms equals 129 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sirte to Benghazi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX) and Benina International Airport (BEN).

Airport information

Origin	Ghardabiya Airbase
City:	Sirte
Country:	Libya
IATA Code:	SRX
ICAO Code:	HLGD
Coordinates:	31°3′48″N, 16°35′41″E

Destination	Benina International Airport
City:	Benghazi
Country:	Libya
IATA Code:	BEN
ICAO Code:	HLLB
Coordinates:	32°5′48″N, 20°16′10″E