Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY): What you need to know
Beirut is six hours behind Kuala Lumpur. Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport is located in Beirut, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Kuala Lumpur to BEY.
Popular months like August or other peak periods mean longer lines and possible delays. Stick to your schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to BEY. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
KUL is about 56 kms (35 miles) from central Kuala Lumpur. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to Kuala Lumpur International Airport:
59% of flights departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
You can arrive at SZB from central Kuala Lumpur in approximately 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport will take roughly 45 minutes to travel the 19 kms (12 miles) or so.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport the day before your Kuala Lumpur to BEY flight:
72% of flights leaving Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near BEY instead:
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Kuala Lumpur to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport flight.
Getting from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to central Beirut
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to the centre of Beirut is roughly 8 kms (5 miles). If you're getting a taxi or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
£296 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport. A return flight starts from £559. These prices may change based on demand.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to BEY. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
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The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
July is when most people book flights from Kuala Lumpur to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY). Visit Beirut in November if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Beirut is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 31ºC. Lock in your Kuala Lumpur to BEY plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January sees temperatures of between 8ºC and 18ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Beirut
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Beirut right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport:
You'll find loads of things to do in Beirut when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Kick off your exploring at Rocks followed by Pigeon Rocks and Mohammad Al Amin Mosque.
