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WAS — BEY
23 Mar — 30 Mar1
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Flights to Beirut in 2024

Find the latest flights to Beirut in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 651,626 searches and data was last updated on 19 March 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$2,036

Return from

$1,585

One-way from

$827
High demand for flights, 10% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for return flights in March 2024
From Sydney Kingsford Smith to Beirut
One-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Beirut (BEY)

Average price of flights to Beirut by month

Plan your trip to Beirut by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Beirut is currently $0 while a return flight costs $0. Price data was last updated on 17 March 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Beirut (average of $1,223). Flying to Beirut in December will prove the most costly (average of $1,753). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

$2,016

February

$1,911

March

$1,926

April

$2,069

May

$2,068

June

$2,345

July

$2,618

August

$2,593

September

$2,058

October

$1,863

November

$1,926

December

$2,671

April to June is the best time to book a flight to Beirut, when the temperatures sit around 18 to 24 degrees Celsius. If you do happen to travel to Beirut during June, be sure not to miss ‘The Beirut Spring Festival’. This event showcases international performances, from theatre, music, dance and other areas, all focusing around themes of tolerance, cultural diversity, in particular in societies which face violence and injustice. The festival has free admission to all and takes place in various venues across the city.

Throughout the months of July, August and September, the climate can be uncomfortably hot, so it is advised not to book flights to Beirut during this time. August can also be quite muggy which some visitors may not enjoy, whilst January and February are the coldest months, where temperatures fall to around 11 degrees. During the cooler months there is still plenty to do, in particular, the Al Bustan Festival, from February through to March. This annual celebration of classical music and dance is a must-see for classical music lovers. Best time to book a cheap flight to Beirut and join curious locals and international visitors who flock to the area to see some celebrated performers and musicians from across the globe.

Temperature and rainfall in Beirut by month

Plan your trip to Beirut by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

BEY

Temperature

12 - 26 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Beirut, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Beirut?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Beirut. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The price you pay for your flight to Beirut may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 54 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly to Beirut?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return to Beirut. Price data was last updated on 10 March 2024.
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Users looking for the lowest fares to Beirut should consider flying on Thursday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Friday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Beirut

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Beirut. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Beirut. Reviews last updated 19 March 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Beirut, such as Etihad Airways, Royal Jordanian and Emirates. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
4,215 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything is excellent….our first experience with kids is very good….staff perfect, service perfect… everything is perfect.

8.1
Very Good
4,215 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,215 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything is excellent….our first experience with kids is very good….staff perfect, service perfect… everything is perfect.

7.9
Good
745 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,215 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything is excellent….our first experience with kids is very good….staff perfect, service perfect… everything is perfect.

7.8
Good
1,071 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,215 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything is excellent….our first experience with kids is very good….staff perfect, service perfect… everything is perfect.

7.7
Good
4,578 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,215 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything is excellent….our first experience with kids is very good….staff perfect, service perfect… everything is perfect.

7.5
Good
3,806 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,215 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything is excellent….our first experience with kids is very good….staff perfect, service perfect… everything is perfect.

Beirut insider information

Because of its French colonial history, many Beirutis (yes, Beirutis), speak French – and a little French can go a long way. A simple ‘Bonjour’ when you enter a café, shop, or taxi can establish a good initial impression with whoever you’re about to do business with. And of course, don’t forget to say ‘Merci’ whenever appropriate.

There is no public transportation from Beirut–Rafic Hariri international airport (BEY) to the city, so once your flight lands take either an airport-certified taxi or a regular taxi. Bargain for the price.

  • How long is the flight to Beirut?

    Flight times from Australia to Beirut range from 17h-21h. The quickest one-stop flight time from Perth Airport takes 17h 15m. The shortest flight from Sydney Airport to Beirut takes approximately 19h 15m, while the quickest flight from Melbourne Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, Beirut takes 20h 15m. However, some flights may take as long as 33 hours, based on the waiting duration and number of stops.

  • Where can you get direct flights to Beirut?

    Unfortunately, there are no direct flights to Beirut, Lebanon from Australia. However, you can find quick one-stop flights from most of the major airports. Qantas Airways and Emirates Airlines service one-stop flights from Sydney Airport, Melbourne Airport, and Perth Airport with layovers at Dubai International Airport. Etihad Airways and Virgin Australia provide flights from Brisbane Airport and Melbourne Airport with layovers at Abu Dhabi International. You can also get one-stop Beirut flight deals, leaving from Sydney and Perth with a stopover at Doha Hamad International Airport serviced by Qatar Airways. If you’re leaving from Adelaide International Airport, you’ll find one-stop flights by Qatar Airways, Qantas Airways, and Emirates with stopovers at Doha or Dubai, depending on the airline.

  • How do you get from Beirut airport to the city centre?

    Taxis provide a quick way of getting to the city centre. Depending on traffic, it typically takes 30 minutes to complete the 9-km drive from the airport. You’ll find taxi ranks located outside the Arrivals Hall (at the ground level). Authorized Beirut taxis are usually colored white and feature registrations in the back. Some taxi companies provide pre-booking services. If you prefer a more independent means of transportation, car rentals booths are available at the ground level of the airport’s main terminal.

  • What are some things to do in Beirut?

    Beirut offers lots of attractions, restaurants, bars, and more. You can visit the Ottoman-influenced Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque, the National Museum of Beirut, or Marty’s Square. Rue Gouraud is famous for its culinary scene, with cafes, bars, and lounges. The city also offers several guided tours that showcase some of Beirut’s rich history. In addition, you can soak up some sun at any of the city’s popular private beach clubs, or tee off at the city’s golf club. You can also go scuba diving and explore shipwrecks and underwater caves, or enjoy a leisurely stroll on Corniche Beirut, the city’s seaside promenade. Visiting the ruins of Baalbek (City of the Sun) is a popular pick with most tourists, but will require taking a two-hour drive beyond the city limits.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly to Beirut?

    Visits to Beirut require a visa and a passport that is valid for at least three months beyond your estimated period of stay in Beirut. You can get a one-month gratis visa (free) on arrival at Beirut International Airport, Beirut. However, longer stay visas will require prior arrangements with the Lebanese consulate.

  • What is the climate like in Beirut?

    Beirut has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate and rarely gets cold. However, the winter months, December through March, can be quite rainy.

  • What is the best way to travel around Beirut?

    Don’t try to navigate the crazy traffic in a rental car, instead opt for taxis or ‘service’ taxis, which are shared taxis; they aren’t quite as convenient as getting your own but they’re a bit cheaper. Be aware that Lebanese taxi drivers are notorious for overcharging by two to three times the real value of a ride.

  • What does BEY mean?

    BEY stands for Beirut Airport. Codes like this one are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Beirut?

    Travellers will need to book flights to Beirut (BEY) if they wish to fly to Beirut. The Beirut airport is 7.8 km from the city centre.

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