Distance From Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport, LYS - BEY Distance

The distance from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) is 1798 miles or 2893 kilometers or 1561 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Lyon ( France ) to Beirut ( Lebanon )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lyon and Beirut takes around 4 hours 7 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon, France to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport, Beirut, Lebanon is 4 hours 7 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • LYS - BEY

Kilometers		2893 km
Statute Miles		1798 miles
Nautical Miles		1561 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 7 minutes

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport Flight Route Map - LYS to BEY Flight Path

Location of Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport & Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Lyon, France and Beirut, Lebanon.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LYS - BEY

Time difference between Lyon (France) and Beirut (Lebanon) is 1 Hours.
Beirut time is 1 Hours ahead of Lyon.

Location	Local Time
Lyon (France)	2026-03-21, 16:06:32 CET
Beirut (Lebanon)	2026-03-21, 17:06:32 EET

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS / LFLL) Lyon, France

Destination

Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY / OLBA) Beirut, Lebanon