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Beirut to New York Flight: 11h 12m Nonstop Estimate

A direct flight from Beirut (BEY) to New York (JFK) covers about 9,019 km (≈ 5,604 mi) and takes roughly 11h 12m of block time including taxi, climb and descent. Local clocks shift by -7 hours on arrival. The estimate assumes a nonstop commercial flight at typical cruise speed.

RouteBEYJFK
Distance9,019 km · 5,604 mi
Estimated flight time11h 12m
Time differenceUTC-7

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BEYBeirut-Rafic Hariri International AirportJFKNew York John F. Kennedy International Airport
Estimated flight time
11h 12m
Route
9,019 kmBEYBeirutJFKNew York
Great-circle distance (estimate) — the real flight path is longer
Distance
9,019 km
5,604 mi
Time difference from Beirut
−7h

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Enter your New York trip details to get flight time figures based on current, New York-specific numbers.

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    Step 1

    We compute the air distance between BEY (Beirut) and JFK (New York) from real coordinates.

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    Step 2

    We estimate flight time at 850 km/h: about 11h 12m over 9,019 km.

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    Step 3

    We add the time difference: Beirut (UTC+2) vs New York (UTC-5).

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FAQs

How long is the flight from Beirut to New York?

About 11h 12m — an estimate for 9,019 km at 850 km/h.

What's the distance between Beirut and New York?

Roughly 9,019 km (5,604 mi) great-circle between Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Are there direct flights from Beirut to New York?

We can't confirm a regular nonstop on this route; the fastest option on paper is one stop via Paris (CDG) at 13h 17m total including a 90-minute connection. Verify current schedules before booking.

What's the fastest one-stop option between Beirut and New York?

Via Paris (CDG): both legs plus a 90-minute connection total roughly 13h 17m — longer than the nonstop.

What's the time difference between Beirut and New York, and how does it affect arrival?

New York is 7 hours behind Beirut; a 10:00 departure lands around 14:12 local time in New York.

Which airport does the calculation use in New York — Beirut to New York?

We compute to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport as the arrival airport, departing Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport.

When is the best time to book Beirut–New York flights?

April–June and September–October are broadly shoulder months; Thanksgiving and Christmas weeks spike.

What documents and baggage rules apply on this route — Beirut to New York?

A passport valid 6+ months is the baseline; baggage varies by fare and carrier — check the allowance before check-in.