Travelling from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to Tehran: what you need to know
The timezone in Tehran is UTC+3:30. The city is 1 hour 30 minutes ahead of Beirut, where Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is located.
With 2 departures a week between the two airports, Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is the most popular route. Catch IranAir's 12:15 flight to get your trip from BEY to IKA underway.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from BEY to Tehran.
During popular months like August, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
You can catch a nonstop flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Tehran that lands at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA).
IranAir is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Tehran.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for flights from BEY to Tehran, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
You don't need a visa for Iran if you have a passport from Lebanon and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements are subject to changes. So before booking your flight tickets from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Tehran, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest rules.
Central Beirut to BEY is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 11 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
After a leisurely start to your break? Stay near BEY. Whether you have an early flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Tehran or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
How to find the cheapest flights from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to Tehran
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Tehran is C$601. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$751. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from BEY to Tehran, book your trip 9 months before your departure date.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Tehran. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Tehran
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to the centre of Tehran is around 1 hour by car. It's approximately 56 kilometres away.
Stay moments from the runway if you've booked a late flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Tehran. Remis Hotel is a good option near IKA. Or check in and chill out at Rexan Hotel before continuing to your final destination.
Best time to go to Tehran
July is the most popular month for flights from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Tehran. To avoid the crowds, head for Tehran in April when it's quieter.
When booking your flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Tehran, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Tehran, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 38ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 10ºC. Search for cheap flights from BEY to Tehran around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Tehran
After locking in your flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Tehran, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tehran:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Golestan Palace, National Museum of Iran and Azadi Tower are popular attractions which should feature on any good Tehran itinerary.
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