Distance from Tripoli to Benghazi
The distance between Tripoli, Libya and Benghazi, Libya is 655 km (407 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 819 km (509 miles) by car — around 10 h 14 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 655 km / 407 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 819 km / 509 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 10 h 14 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 1 h 16 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Tripoli, Libya | 32.8922194 | 13.1730786 |
| Benghazi, Libya | 32.1063072 | 20.1005788 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Benghazi from Tripoli?
The straight-line (air) distance from Tripoli, Libya to Benghazi, Libya is 655 km (407 miles). By road it is roughly 819 km (509 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Tripoli to Benghazi?
Approximately 10 h 14 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 819 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Tripoli to Benghazi?
A direct flight covers 655 km in about 1 h 16 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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