Travelling from Nairobi to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your journey from in Nairobi. Check out your options leaving from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) or Wilson Airport (WIL) when planning your flight from Nairobi to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).
Beirut is 1 hour behind Nairobi. Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is located in Beirut, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Nairobi to BEY. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Popular months like July or other peak periods mean longer lines and possible delays. Stick to your schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
We make it a cinch to book a flight from Nairobi to BEY that includes a stopover. To see the options departing from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between NBO and BEY include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
From central Nairobi, NBO is approximately 14 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to find the best way to get there.
Want a handy hotel close to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Nairobi to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Wilson Airport (WIL)
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Nairobi to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, here's where you can stop when taking off from Wilson Airport:
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
On public transport, you can travel from central Nairobi to WIL in about 46 minutes. The terminal is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 15 minutes.
It's your vacation, so why not enjoy an extra night away from home? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Wilson Airport the day before your flight from Nairobi to BEY:
About Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
Book a hotel close to BEY if you're taking a late flight from Nairobi to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to central Beirut
From Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, Beirut is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 11 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
For a one-way ticket from Nairobi to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, C$553 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight starting from C$990. These are currently the lowest fares but could change based on availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find flight tickets from Nairobi to BEY if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
Finding flight tickets from Nairobi to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Nairobi to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
April is the quietest time to fly to Beirut. Alternatively, follow the crowds and get away in August. This is the busiest month for flights from Nairobi to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Beirut. The warmest month is August. Book your flights from Nairobi to BEY during then and you can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 31ºC.
Visit in January for cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 8ºC and 18ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Nairobi to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport.
More about Beirut
Start your Beirut trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Nairobi to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to start. National Museum of Beirut, Pigeon Rocks and Beirut Souks are top attractions which should feature on any good Beirut itinerary.
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