How to find cheap flights to Benina International Airport (BEN)
At the moment, £231 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Benina International Airport. Or you can reserve a return plane ticket to BEN for £350.
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Score a bargain on tickets to Benghazi, where Benina International Airport is located, by booking ahead. You're more likely to discover an awesome deal and have a wider range of flights and departure times.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' during your search to increase your chances of finding cheap flights to Benghazi. Doing this will give you more options for where you take off and touch down, along with different fares.
Search for plane tickets to Benina International Airport that have one stop or more. Taking the scenic route can help you save. After your results show up, use the 'Stops' filter to explore your options.
Best time to go to Benghazi
The cheapest month to board a flight to Benghazi is typically May.
If you have flexible travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. You'll be able to find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to BEN.
Fly to Benghazi in July if you prefer to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to BEN, but also when tickets are usually more expensive.
February is the quietest time of year to travel if you want a slower pace. You'll generally find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Benghazi then.
Check the weather before you travel. August brings the warmest days in Benghazi, with averages of between 22ºC and 33ºC.
Temperatures are lowest in February, when they range from 9ºC to 20ºC.
May is the driest month in Benghazi. Leave the umbrella at home and enjoy clearer skies ahead.
January brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around four days of rainfall if you're in town then.
Flying to Benina International Airport (BEN): What you need to know
Get to Benghazi without any layovers. These are some of the top airlines that offer direct flights to Benina International Airport:
Think about booking your BEN plane ticket with EgyptAir. It's the most punctual carrier, with up to 93% of flights into this airport sticking to schedule.
Your flight will touch down in the UTC+2 timezone at BEN.
Benina International Airport is located in Benghazi, Benghazi District, Libya.
Getting to central Benghazi from Benina International Airport (BEN)
BEN is about 18 kms (11 miles) from central Benghazi.
You'll get to the centre in around 20 minutes if you're catching a cab or a ride-share after your flight to BEN.
Benghazi highlights
Put these popular sights high on your must-do list after stepping off your flight to Benghazi:
Mosque of Bab AlSalam: A classic place to start your city tour, this landmark is around 5 kms (3 miles) north-east of the city centre.
حديقة عامة Public garden: You'll find this park roughly 3 kms (2 miles) east of the centre. It offers a nice change of pace while exploring Benghazi.
Mizdawi Mosque: This also makes for a worthwhile detour. A top landmark, it's around 5 kms (3 miles) south of the heart of Benghazi.
How to get to Al Marj from Benina International Airport (BEN)
The nearby city of Al Marj is about 88 kms (55 miles) from BEN. Reaching the centre by cab or ride-share should take around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Travelling from Benina International Airport (BEN) to Jardas al `Abīd
If Jardas al `Abīd is where your trip takes you, it's about 72 kms (45 miles) from Benina International Airport.
Explore more of Libya
Libya isn't done impressing you yet. Continue on to Al Marj, located around 72 kms (45 miles) north-east of Benghazi. The Turkish Market, General Park and حديقة 500 Park should be on your to-do list.