Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY): what you need to know
Beirut is two hours ahead of Edinburgh and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your EDI 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.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between EDI and BEY:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport flight is RM749. A round-trip ticket is currently RM1,686. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from EDI to BEY. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across the month and score a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from EDI to BEY by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Of all flights departing from Edinburgh Airport, 67.94% land on time at their destination.
To reach Edinburgh Airport from central Edinburgh, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near EDI. Whether you've booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
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 Edinburgh Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BEY instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Wheego, city car or Advance Car Hire and experience the lesser-explored corners of Beirut and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport around two weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to central Beirut
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central Beirut. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
When to fly to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Beirut based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Beirut is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from EDI to BEY in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) on average.
Explore more of Lebanon
Beirut has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Lebanon you should also see. Around 72 kilometres north-east of Beirut, a visit to Tripoli will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like AlSaboun Caravanserai, Amira Minkara - Mosque and محترف جميل جمال Atelier Jamil Jamal.
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.