Travelling from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to Dubai: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Dubai is 3 hours 51 minutes.
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is located in Beirut. Operating on the UTC+4 timezone, Dubai is 2 hours ahead of Beirut.
The most popular route is from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to Dubai Airport (DXB). You can choose from 61 services every week between these two airports. If you want to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BEY to DXB is the 02:05 Emirates service. If you prefer to travel later, the last departure is at 22:55 with flydubai.
To ensure you catch your flight from BEY to Dubai, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during high season in general.
Nonstop flights from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to Dubai are available for booking. Dubai Airport (DXB) is where you'll complete your journey.
Leading airlines that have direct flights from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Dubai include:
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing flights from BEY to Dubai, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
If you hold a passport from Lebanon, you will need an e-visa to enter United Arab Emirates. This applies when booking a cheap ticket from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Dubai for tourism purposes. The rules may differ if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines before you book and definitely before flying.
BEY is around 8 kilometres from central Beirut. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 11 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
Need a convenient hotel near BEY? If you're catching an early flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Dubai, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to Dubai
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Dubai is C$157. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$364. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 9 months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from BEY to Dubai.
The cheapest month for tickets from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Dubai is May. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest day to fly.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes around 16 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 49 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to DXB if you have a late flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Dubai. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
The centre of Dubai is around 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). Once your flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Dubai has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 45 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 2 hours and 5 minutes.
After your flight from BEY to Dubai, unwind at a hotel close to DWC. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Dubai
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Dubai while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Dubai, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Book your flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Dubai for July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 30ºC to 42ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from BEY to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC.
More about Dubai
Start your Dubai trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Dubai, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism are top sights which should feature on any good Dubai itinerary.
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