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Cheap Flights to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport

Once known as the "Pearl of the Middle East," Beirut is a city known for its rich history, diverse entertainment, and fine cuisine. Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) is the Lebanon's only commercial airport. The airport, which is located 9 kilometres from the city centre, serves over six million passengers annually and is the main port of entry into Lebanon. Skyscanner's flight search can help you find the lowest-priced airfare to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. Simply input the date you want to fly to find the cheapest tickets available. Not sure when you want to fly? Try our Cheapest Month search tool to see which month has the lowest-priced airfare.

Best Time to Book a Flight to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport

The best time to fly to Beirut is between April and November -- the spring, summer, and autumn seasons of the city. Flights to Beirut are cheapest during the month of April. This is the month with the most comfortable temperatures (22 to 25 degrees Celsius) and the lowest number of tourists. The Baalbek International Festival, which takes place during the months of July and August, is the city's oldest and most popular tradition. If you already know when you want to fly to Beirut, you can use our Price Alert tool to receive notifications on flight deals.

Airlines that Fy to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport

Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is a hub for Middle East Airlines. Other airlines that operate out of this airport include Royal Jordanian, Qatar Airways, Alitalia, and Iraqi Airways. To see more airlines that fly in and out of Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, click here. 

What to Expect When Arriving at the Airport

Upon arrival at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport you'll be directed to the arrivals hall, where you can organize transportation to your final destination. Here, you can arrange for a taxi, Uber, or a rental car. Car rental companies located at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport include Budget, City Car, National, Dealers, Hertz, Avis, ad Europcar.

Airport Facilities

Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport facilities include a bank, currency exchange kiosks, pay phones, business lounges, luggage-wrapping services, and a prayer room. There are several restaurants and cafes located in the arrival hall. You'll also find a few retail stores, including a duty-free shop. WiFi is available throughout the airport and can be accessed with a credit card or a prepaid Internet card.

What to See and Do in Beirut

Beirut National Museum is a popular destination for visitors to Beirut. The museum houses artifacts from the city's first inhabitants as well as jewelry from the Mameluke Period (1289-1516 A.D.). Other museums to check out in Beirut are Cicilia Museum and Sursock Museum. Beirut is  also known for its nightlife, with a number of clubs and discos scattered throughout the city. If sporting adventures are what you're after, try canyoning at Jezzine, located an hour from the city. Whatever you're pleasure, Beirut is a dynamic city that never fails to astound.