Traveling from Bucharest to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY): What you need to know
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is Bucharest's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Bucharest to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) leaving from here.
Expect to be traveling for 2 hours 15 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Bucharest to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport flight.
Bucharest and Beirut (where Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is located) share the UTC+2 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch when you land.
You can choose from 6 direct services every week between Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) and Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY). This is the busiest route, with TAROM offering a 12:50am departure from OTP to BEY.
Your flight from Bucharest to BEY won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
With more travelers during high season, it's a good idea to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Get to your destination in one go from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Direct flights from Bucharest to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) are available from here.
When departing from OTP, you can catch a direct flight from Bucharest to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport with TAROM.
TAROM is the most frequently chosen airline for flights from OTP to BEY.
OTP is about 13 miles from central Bucharest. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Bucharest to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport:
Of all flights departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
About Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Bucharest to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near BEY:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Wheego, city car or Advance Car Rental and experience the lesser-explored corners of Beirut and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around two weeks before your Bucharest to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
$71 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. Return flights start from $153. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Book six months before flying. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Bucharest to BEY.
The best month for finding cheap Bucharest to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport tickets is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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The best time to fly from Bucharest to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
Think about the kind of experience you want when planning the timing of your trip. April is the quietest month to go to Beirut. August is when most people book flights from Bucharest to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY), which may be perfect if you're after more excitement.
When booking your Bucharest to BEY plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Beirut, with temperatures ranging from 73ºF to 88ºF.
Look for cheap tickets from Bucharest to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 46ºF and 64ºF.
More about Beirut
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Beirut right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Bucharest to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport:
Downtown Beirut and SKYBAR Beirut are a couple of top-rated attractions to add to your Beirut travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Rocks.
Explore more of Lebanon
Make the most of your Lebanon getaway by venturing beyond Beirut. About 65 miles away to the north-east, Qachlaq is another city to put on your itinerary. Tick off some of its biggest attractions like centre ville while you're there.
Next? Head off for Jânîne. It's roughly 65 miles north-east of Beirut and boasts highlights like حكر جنين Hekr Jenine.
