Travelling from San Diego to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY): What you need to know
The timezone in Beirut is UTC+2, which is ten hours ahead of San Diego. Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport is located in Beirut.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from San Diego to BEY. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
With more people on the move during peak months like July, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like July Fourth.
Airports in San Diego
San Diego International Airport (SAN)
Stopovers offer the opportunity to visit a new city or just take a break during your travels. When looking for a cheap flight from San Diego to BEY, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is an option when departing from San Diego International Airport (SAN).
SAN is about 5 kilometres from central San Diego. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near San Diego International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from San Diego to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to San Diego International Airport's on-time performance, 74% of flights complete their journey on time.
The address for SAN is N Harbour Dr.
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
From the centre of San Diego, CLD is around 48 kilometres away. When planning the quickest way to get there, find out if public transport is available or if driving is more convenient.
Got an early start? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near McClellan-Palomar Airport the day before your San Diego to BEY flight:
Flights from McClellan-Palomar Airport have a strong track record for punctuality, with 88% of them arriving as planned.
About Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from San Diego to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near BEY instead:
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle around two weeks before your San Diego to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport flight.
Getting from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to central Beirut
Central Beirut is about 8 kilometres from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport. Travel times by taxi or car hire will vary based on time of day, so do a little research ahead of time.
It takes around 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from San Diego to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport is RM3,873. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM4,658. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from San Diego to BEY, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Cheap San Diego to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from San Diego to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
July is the most popular month for flights from San Diego to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY). Plan your visit to Beirut in November for a more low-key escape.
When booking your San Diego to BEY plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Beirut, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from San Diego to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in January when temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF).
More about Beirut
After booking your flight from San Diego to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Beirut:
You'll find loads of fantastic things to do in Beirut when you're in the mood to sightsee. Start exploring at Rocks followed by Pigeon Rocks and Mohammad Al Amin Mosque.