Flying from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY): what you need to know
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between BSL and BEY are:
Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter Lebanon. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before booking your cheap ticket from BSL to BEY, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from EuroAirport Swiss to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is C$194. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$386. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from BSL to BEY if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flight tickets from EuroAirport Swiss to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across the month and score a great deal.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from BSL to BEY. There's no need to check every day to see whether fares have dropped. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price.
Use filters to tailor your flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
EuroAirport Swiss is about 6 kilometres from central Basel. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 14 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 28 minutes.
Booked an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near BSL:
Arriving at 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 EuroAirport Swiss to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BEY instead:
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 11 minutes to get to the center driving.
When to fly to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Beirut. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Beirut is August, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 31ºC. Book your flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap flight tickets from BSL to BEY in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC and 18ºC on average.
More about Beirut
After booking your flights from BSL to BEY, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Beirut. Make one of these options your base for exploring this top destination:
National Museum of Beirut and Pigeon Rocks are a couple of top-rated attractions to put on your Beirut travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Beirut Souks.
Complete your Beirut trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport — next up is finding a great stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Beirut.