Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) 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 Birmingham.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BHX to BEY flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between BHX and BEY include:
Dusseldorf International Airport
Dalaman Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport flight is $216. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $665. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from BHX to BEY. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from BHX to BEY by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Birmingham International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Of the departures from Birmingham International Airport, 65.48% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Birmingham International Airport from central Birmingham, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near BHX? If you've booked an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
Book a hotel near BEY if you have a late Birmingham International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
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 main sights.
Reserving your ride from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport about two weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to central Beirut
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to the centre of Beirut has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
When to fly to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
The quietest month for a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Beirut based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Beirut is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 31ºC. Lock in your flights from Birmingham International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC and 18ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BHX to BEY sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Lebanon
You've visited Beirut, now it's time to explore other parts of Lebanon. Travel about 72 kilometres north-east to Tripoli to tick off its top attractions. From AlSaboun Caravanserai to Amira Minkara - Mosque and محترف جميل جمال Atelier Jamil Jamal, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 40 kilometres south of Beirut, Sidon is another essential stop in Lebanon. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Masjid Al Omary Al Kabir, Hammam Al Jadeed حمام الجديد and Saint Louis Castle.