Travelling from Jeddah Airport (JED) to Beirut Airport (BEY): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 25 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Jeddah Airport to Beirut Airport.
Beirut's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Beirut one hour behind Jeddah.
Flights from JED to BEY start at 12:25 — the first with Middle East Airlines. The latest departure is at 22:15 with Middle East Airlines. In total, you can choose from 14 weekly Jeddah Airport to Beirut Airport flights.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your JED to BEY flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
MEA is your gateway to discovering Beirut (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Lebanon!). Check out the direct flights from Jeddah Airport to Beirut Airport offered by this airline.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is MEA.
With an impressive 83.49% of services landing on schedule, MEA is the most punctual carrier offering JED to BEY flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Jeddah Airport to Beirut Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between JED and BEY:
Riyadh Airport
Cairo Airport
Amman Queen Alia Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jeddah Airport (JED) to Beirut Airport (BEY)
£129 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Jeddah Airport to Beirut Airport flight. A return flight starts from £226. These fares can change based on availability.
Score cheap tickets from JED to BEY by booking at least 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Jeddah Airport to Beirut Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from JED to BEY by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Jeddah Airport to Beirut Airport.
Handy information about Jeddah Airport (JED)
Of the flights that depart from Jeddah Airport, 75% arrive on time at their destination.
Jeddah Airport is about 19 kms (12 miles) from central Jeddah. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport will take about 45 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Jeddah Airport to Beirut Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near JED:
Arriving at Beirut Airport (BEY)
Consider booking a hotel near BEY if you're taking a late Jeddah Airport to Beirut Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a Beirut Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Wheego, city car or Advance Car Rental to explore Beirut and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Beirut Airport about two weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Beirut Airport (BEY) to central Beirut
From Beirut Airport, Beirut is approximately 10 kms (6 miles) away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Beirut Airport (BEY)
The quietest month for a flight from Jeddah Airport to Beirut Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Beirut based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Jeddah Airport to Beirut Airport for August if you'd like to visit Beirut during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 31ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from JED to BEY in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC and 18ºC then.
Explore more of Lebanon
Tripoli is just one of the many cities in Lebanon waiting to be discovered after you've seen Beirut. Around 72 kms (45 miles) away to the north-east, popular attractions include The Great Mosque, Arghoun Shah Mosque and AlSaboun Caravanserai.
Sidon is another sought-after destination in Lebanon and is around 40 kms (25 miles) south of Beirut. No trip is complete without seeing Saint Louis Castle, Saida land castle and Crusaders Sea Castle.