Flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is 4 hours 10 minutes.
Beirut is one hour ahead of Barcelona and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to catch your BCN to BEY flight.
Flying during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Vueling has direct flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Beirut — and maybe even more of Lebanon if your schedule allows.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Vueling.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BCN and BEY:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
Currently, ج.م. 3,879 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 9,809. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book one month before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from BCN to BEY.
December is the cheapest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
Picking up cheap flights from BCN to BEY is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
79.12% of flights leaving from Barcelona-El Prat Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To get to Barcelona-El Prat Airport from central Barcelona, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near BCN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
If you're landing on a late Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these options near BEY:
Hit the road running by picking up a Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Wheego, city car or Advance Car Hire and experience the lesser-explored corners of Beirut and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport about two weeks in advance.
Getting from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to central Beirut
From Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, Beirut is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
August is the busiest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Beirut in April.
Book your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport for August if you want to go to Beirut during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 31ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BCN to BEY in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC and 18ºC then.
Explore more of Lebanon
You've visited Beirut, now it's time to explore other parts of Lebanon. Journey around 72 kilometres north-east to Tripoli to check off its top attractions. From AlSaboun Caravanserai to Amira Minkara - Mosque and محترف جميل جمال Atelier Jamil Jamal, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Sidon is another must-experience destination in Lebanon and is around 40 kilometres south of Beirut. No journey is complete without dropping by Masjid Al Omary Al Kabir, Hammam Al Jadeed حمام الجديد and Saint Louis Castle.
