Travelling from Sharjah Airport (SHJ) to Beirut Airport (BEY): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Sharjah Airport to Beirut Airport is 3 hours 35 minutes.
The timezone in Beirut is UTC+2, which is two hours behind Sharjah.
Every week, there are ten Sharjah Airport to Beirut Airport flights. If you want to be on board as early as possible, opt for the 02:10 Air Arabia flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 22:15 with Air Arabia.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your SHJ to BEY flight.
Flying during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Air Arabia has direct flights from Sharjah Airport to Beirut Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Beirut — and maybe even more of Lebanon if you have time.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Air Arabia on this route.
Air Arabia is the most punctual carrier operating SHJ to BEY flights. An exceptional 89.39% of its services on this route arrive as scheduled.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sharjah Airport to Beirut Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SHJ and BEY:
Hamad International Airport
Dammam Airport
Baghdad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sharjah Airport (SHJ) to Beirut Airport (BEY)
$275 is the lowest price for a one-way Sharjah Airport to Beirut Airport flight. A return flight starts from $556. These fares may change based on availability.
Book five months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from SHJ to BEY.
Schedule your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Sharjah Airport to Beirut Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SHJ to BEY.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sharjah Airport to Beirut Airport.
Handy information about Sharjah Airport (SHJ)
Of the flights that depart from Sharjah Airport, 76% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Sharjah Airport from central Sharjah, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near SHJ. Whether you have an early flight from Sharjah Airport to Beirut Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Beirut Airport (BEY)
If you're arriving on a late Sharjah Airport to Beirut Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near BEY:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Beirut Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Wheego, city car or Advance Car Rental and see more of Beirut and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Beirut Airport around two weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
When to fly to Beirut Airport (BEY)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Sharjah Airport to Beirut Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Beirut. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Beirut is August, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 31ºC. Book your flights from Sharjah Airport to Beirut Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC and 18ºC. Look for cheap tickets from SHJ to BEY sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Lebanon
You've visited Beirut, now it's time to explore other parts of Lebanon. Travel around 72 kilometres north-east to Tripoli to check off its popular sights. From The Great Mosque to Arghoun Shah Mosque and AlSaboun Caravanserai, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 40 kilometres south of Beirut, Sidon is another favourite stop in Lebanon. No visit is complete without checking out Saint Louis Castle, Saida land castle and Crusaders Sea Castle.