Beirut to Derince flights
Derince lies 913 km (568 mi) north-west of Beirut, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 55 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Beirut | Derince | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Lebanon | Turkey |
| Population | 1.9 million | 125,485 |
| Elevation | 40 m (131 ft) | 42 m (138 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Beirut) | UTC+3 (Europe/Istanbul) |
| Nearest large airport | BEY, 8 km out | SAW, 45 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Derince
Crossing from Lebanon into Turkey: money changes from the Pound to the Lira (TRY); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +90; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25743529.
Airports at each end
Leaving Beirut
Beirut is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Derince
Derince is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), 45 km (28 mi) from the centre, whose 11,614-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI, 60 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport | SAW | 45 km (28 mi) | 11,614 ft | 312 ft |
| Bursa Yenişehir Airport (regional) | YEI | 60 km (37 mi) | 9,818 ft | 764 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Derince from Beirut?
913 km (568 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Beirut.
How long does it take to get from Beirut to Derince by air?
About 1 h 55 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Beirut and Derince?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Beirut to Derince flights?
Typically Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW); Derince also has YEI.
What currency do I need in Derince?
The Lira (TRY).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.