BEY to SVO: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) is 2,468 km (1,534 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 35m, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (SVO to BEY).
How far is it from Beirut to Moscow?
The great-circle distance between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) is 2,468 km (1,534 mi, 1,333 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from BEY to SVO?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 35m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. SVO is roughly north of BEY.
How is the BEY to SVO route written in code?
The pair is written BEY-SVO in IATA codes and OLBA-UUEE in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport is BEY (OLBA), Sheremetyevo International Airport is SVO (UUEE).
| BEY | SVO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport | Sheremetyevo International Airport |
| ICAO code | OLBA | UUEE |
| Country | Lebanon | Russia |
| Elevation | 87 ft | 622 ft |
| Rank by connections | #246 | #69 |
OLBA starts with O, the ICAO prefix for the Middle East and South Asia; UUEE starts with U, the prefix for post-Soviet states. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
SVO sits 535 ft (163 m) higher than BEY, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying BEY to SVO
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ME | Middle East Airlines | MEA | Cedar Jet | Active |
| SU | Aeroflot Russian Airlines | AFL | Aeroflot | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Beirut from Moscow?
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) are 2,468 km (1,534 mi, 1,333 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BEY to SVO?
A typical nonstop flight between BEY and SVO takes about 3h 35m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is SVO from BEY?
Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) lies roughly north of Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).
Which airlines fly BEY to SVO?
2 airlines appear on the BEY-SVO route in the open dataset, including Middle East Airlines, Aeroflot Russian Airlines.
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