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Beirut to Taif Flight & Arrival

A direct flight from Beirut (BEY) to Taif (TIF) covers about 1,459 km (≈ 906 mi) and takes roughly 2h 18m of block time including taxi, climb and descent. Local clocks shift by +0 hours on arrival. The estimate assumes a nonstop commercial flight at typical cruise speed.

RouteBEY → TIF
Distance1,459 km · 906 mi
Estimated flight time2h 18m
Time differenceSame time

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BEYBeirut-Rafic Hariri International AirportTIFTaif International Airport
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Estimated flight time
2h 18m

Fastest one-stop via Amman (AMM): 4h 23m incl. 90-min connection

Route
1,459 kmBEYBeirutTIFTaif
Great-circle distance (estimate) — the real flight path is longer
Flight time
2h 18m
estimate, ±20 min
Distance
1,459 km
906 mi
Time difference from Beirut
Same time
Jet lag
No clock change on this route

No clock change on this route — no jet lag expected.

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Beirut → Taif Flight & Jet-Lag Planner

Block time, distance, time-zone shift and a 3-day jet-lag plan — ending in the exact flights search.

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All results are estimates computed from the route geometry — not a substitute for official airline schedules.

Arrival time & best departure hours

Computed with the real time-zone difference between the two cities (DST-aware where observed).

Your arrival for the chosen departure
12:18 · same day
10:00 → 12:18
No time-zone change on this route.

If you depart at other hours

DepartLand
06:0008:18
09:0011:18
12:0014:18
15:0017:18
18:0020:18
23:0001:18 (+1d)late-night departurelands after midnight

Times in both local clocks: 10:00 BEY · 12:18 TIF

Sun & the window seat

Where the sun sits along the great-circle track for your chosen departure.

The sun sits mostly
left of the aircraft
Share of the flight in daylight
100%
day/night across the flight
10:00 BEY12:18 TIF
Sunrise during the flight
does not occur
Sunset during the flight
does not occur
Seat pick: to avoid sun glare — left of the aircraft

Horizon dip computed at a 10.6 km cruise altitude — the sun appears earlier and sets later than at ground level.

Prayer times & qibla in the air

Which prayers fall during the flight, in both local clocks, and the qibla direction relative to the aircraft heading.

Ramadan mode (iftar/suhoor)
Prayerorigin clock (BEY)destination clock (TIF)Qibla
Dhuhr12:0512:05straight ahead

Note: scholars differ on the rulings for prayer in flight (when qasr begins, and combining prayers). These astronomically estimated times are for guidance only — rulings should be taken from qualified scholars.

One-stop alternatives

The best hubs connecting the two cities, ranked by detour versus the direct track.

ViaTotal distancedetourEstimated total timeThe two legs
Amman (AMM)1,463 km+0%4h 23m0h 52m + 2h 1m
Jeddah (JED)1,542 km+6%4h 29m2h 14m + 0h 45m
Cairo (CAI)1,889 km+30%4h 54m1h 15m + 2h 9m

Includes a 90-minute minimum connection time.

Carbon footprint per passenger

Estimated CO₂e per passenger, one-way, using UK government (DESNZ 2026) factors with radiative forcing (the 8% routing uplift is already included in the factors).

Cabin class: Economy · per passenger, one-way
159 kg CO₂e
≈ what a typical tree absorbs in about ≈8 years

The tree equivalent is illustrative (a typical tree absorbs ~21 kg CO₂ per year per the US EPA).

Your door-to-door day

An estimated timeline for the chosen departure: leaving the city centre, reaching the airport, and arriving at the destination centre.

  1. Leave your accommodation06:46
  2. Be at the airport07:00
  3. Departs (BEY)10:00
  4. Lands (TIF)12:18
  5. Destination city centre13:44

The airport buffer is 3 hours (international) per common airline guidance. Airport transfer assumes a 40 km/h average speed from the city centre.

Arrival airport essentials — Taif (TIF)

Distance to the city centre
27 km

Related travel guides

Airport guides for both ends of this route, plus the destination city guide.

Computed facts about the Beirut–Taif route

Every figure below is computed from the track geometry and the two airports' time zones — default example: departing Friday 2026-10-16 at 10:00 Beirut time. Estimates, not schedules.

Great-circle distance
1,459 km
906 mi
Estimated block time
2h 18m
Time-zone difference
None
DST-aware
Sun side (default departure)
the left side
100% daylight
CO₂e (economy)
159 kg
per passenger, DESNZ 2026

How it works

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

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    Step 1

    We compute the air distance between BEY (Beirut) and TIF (Taif) from real coordinates.

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    Step 2

    We estimate flight time at 850 km/h: about 2h 18m over 1,459 km.

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    Step 3

    We add the time difference: Beirut (UTC+2) vs Taif (UTC+3).

FAQs

How long is the flight from Beirut to Taif?

About 2h 18m — an estimate for 1,459 km at 850 km/h.

Are there direct flights from Beirut to Taif?

We can't confirm a regular nonstop on this route; the fastest option on paper is one stop via Amman (AMM) at 4h 23m total including a 90-minute connection. Verify current schedules before booking.

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

Via Amman (AMM): both legs plus a 90-minute connection total roughly 4h 23m — longer than the nonstop.

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

Taif is 1 hour ahead of Beirut; a 10:00 departure lands around 13:18 local time in Taif.

Which airport does the calculation use in Taif?

We compute to Taif International Airport as the arrival airport, departing Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport.

When is the best time to book Beirut–Taif flights?

November–February has the mildest weather and is the busiest; summer trips are usually quieter and often cheaper.

What documents and baggage rules apply on this route (Beirut to Taif)?

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

How is the Beirut–Taif flight time derived in this calculator?

We compute the great-circle distance from both airports' real coordinates, divide by 850 km/h and add 35 minutes for climb and taxi — real times move ±15–20 minutes with winds and routing.