Travelling from Dubai to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY): What you need to know
Dubai International Airport (DXB) is Dubai's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Dubai to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) taking off from here.
Expect to be in the air for 3 hours 30 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Dubai to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport flight.
The timezone in Beirut is UTC+2, which is two hours behind Dubai. Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport is located in Beirut.
With 46 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) is the most popular route. Middle East Airlines operates the earliest flight at 2:15am. If you're eager to get more out of your day before you fly, the last flight from DXB to BEY is with Middle East Airlines at 10:25pm.
To ensure you catch your flight from Dubai to BEY, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling over a peak time such as January? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Dubai International Airport (DXB) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Dubai to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) take off from this terminal.
At DXB, there's a range of carriers that operate direct flights from Dubai to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport, including:
The most frequently booked airline between DXB and BEY is MEA.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate on this route is flydubai.
We make it a breeze to book cheap flights from Dubai to BEY with a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Dubai International Airport (DXB), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between DXB and BEY include:
Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Al Najaf Al-Ashraf International Airport (NJF)
Basra International Airport (BSR)
Located around 14 kms (9 miles) from the centre of Dubai, DXB can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
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71% of flights that leave from Dubai International Airport land at their destination on time.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Consider adding a stopover to your journey at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER). It's a key transfer point for flights from Dubai to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) out of Al Maktoum International Airport.
DWC is around 48 kms (30 miles) from central Dubai. It takes 40 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Dubai to BEY flight? Relax in a hotel near Al Maktoum International Airport before your break officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 71%. This figure shows how frequently flights departing from this airport reach their destination on schedule.
About Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Dubai to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near BEY instead:
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle around two weeks before your Dubai to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport flight.
Getting from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to central Beirut
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport is around 8 kms (5 miles) from central Beirut. The time it takes to get to the centre in a taxi or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport is £84. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £172. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Dubai to BEY. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Dubai to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport tickets across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Locking in a cheap plane ticket from Dubai to BEY is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.
Filters make it easier to save some cash on your flight from Dubai to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport. Pick the departure times, carriers and stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Dubai to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY). July is the busiest month to travel to Beirut. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in November.
When booking your Dubai to BEY plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Beirut, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 31ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Dubai to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC and 18ºC.
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There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to know where to start. Rocks, Pigeon Rocks and Mohammad Al Amin Mosque are top attractions which should be on every Beirut itinerary.