Traveling from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport.
The timezone in Beirut is UTC+2, which is one hour behind Jeddah.
Take your pick of 25 weekly King Abdulaziz International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport flights. The 08:00 departure with Saudia is the earliest flight available. Middle East Airlines operates the last service of the day at 23:15.
To ensure you get on your JED to BEY flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Middle East Airlines is your gateway to exploring Beirut (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Lebanon!). Browse the direct flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Middle East Airlines.
Saudia is the most punctual carrier operating JED to BEY flights, with 66.67% of its services arriving on schedule.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between JED and BEY:
Queen Alia International Airport
Cairo International Airport
King Khaled International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
Currently, $165 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way King Abdulaziz International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $315. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from JED to BEY, reserve your trip five months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
81.7% of flights departing from King Abdulaziz International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when taking off from JED.
To reach King Abdulaziz International Airport from central Jeddah, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 12 miles from the airport to the city center.
Need a handy hotel near JED? If you're boarding an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
Consider booking a hotel near BEY if you're catching a late King Abdulaziz International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Wheego, city car or Advance Car Rental to explore Beirut and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport around two weeks in advance.
Getting from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to central Beirut
From Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, Beirut is approximately 5 miles away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the center driving.
When to fly to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
The quietest month for a flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Beirut based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from King Abdulaziz International 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 73ºF to 88ºF.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JED to BEY in January. Average temperatures are between 46ºF and 64ºF then.
Explore more of Lebanon
Tripoli is just one of the many cities in Lebanon waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Beirut. Around 45 miles away to the north-east, popular attractions include AlSaboun Caravanserai, Amira Minkara - Mosque and محترف جميل جمال Atelier Jamil Jamal.
Sidon is another sought-after destination in Lebanon and is around 25 miles south of Beirut. No journey is complete without a visit to Masjid Al Omary Al Kabir, Hammam Al Jadeed حمام الجديد and Saint Louis Castle.