Distance From Shirakawa Gliderport to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport

The distance from Shirakawa Gliderport () to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) is 5264 miles or 8472 kilometers or 4572 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 Kumamoto ( Japan ) to Beirut ( Lebanon )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kumamoto and Beirut takes around 12 hours 6 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Shirakawa Gliderport, Kumamoto, Japan to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport, Beirut, Lebanon is 12 hours 6 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 • - BEY

Kilometers		8472 km
Statute Miles		5264 miles
Nautical Miles		4572 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 6 minutes

Shirakawa Gliderport to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport Flight Route Map - to BEY Flight Path

Location of Shirakawa Gliderport & Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kumamoto to Beirut nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Kumamoto, Japan and Beirut, Lebanon.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - BEY

Time difference between Kumamoto (Japan) and Beirut (Lebanon) is 7 Hours.
Beirut time is 7 Hours behind Kumamoto.

Location	Local Time
Kumamoto (Japan)	2025-12-15, 00:00:12 JST
Beirut (Lebanon)	2025-12-14, 17:00:12 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

Shirakawa Gliderport ( / ) Kumamoto, Japan

Destination

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