Travelling from London City Airport (LCY) to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY): what you need to know
The timezone in Beirut is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of London.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to catch your LCY to BEY flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like February. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from London City Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between LCY and BEY:
Frankfurt Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London City Airport (LCY) to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
Right now, ج.م. 9,060 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way London City Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ج.م. 20,252. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LCY to BEY if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from London City Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from London City Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about London City Airport (LCY)
Of the departures from London City Airport, 74.57% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach London City Airport from central London, it takes about 30 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 35 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to LCY? If you're catching an early flight from London City Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
Consider booking a hotel close to BEY if you're on a late London City Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Begin your adventure 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 explore beyond Beirut's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport about two weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
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 London City Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Beirut in April.
When booking your flight from London City Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Beirut, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 31ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC and 18ºC. Look for cheap tickets from LCY to BEY around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Lebanon
Beirut has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Lebanon waiting to be explored. About 72 kilometres north-east of Beirut, a trip to Tripoli will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like AlSaboun Caravanserai, Amira Minkara - Mosque and محترف جميل جمال Atelier Jamil Jamal.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Lebanon, consider Sidon, about 40 kilometres south of Beirut. Masjid Al Omary Al Kabir, Hammam Al Jadeed حمام الجديد and Saint Louis Castle are among its highlights.