Which airlines fly direct between Beirut and Istanbul?

Airlines operating direct flights include Middle East Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL).

What is the cheapest fare for this route?

Recorded one-way fares on Prymeo start from as low as $79 depending on season and advance booking.

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Flights from Beirut to Istanbul

Q: How long is the flight from Beirut to Istanbul?

The average nonstop flight time from Beirut (BEY) to Istanbul (IST) is approximately 1h 55m covering a distance of 1019 km.

Beirut-Rafic Hariri International (BEY) → Istanbul Airport (IST)

Fares From$79

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Flight Time

1h 55m

Nonstop average

Distance

1019 km

Air route corridor

Best Time to Fly

October - April (Mild sunshine & outdoor events)

Pleasant weather

Extra Fees

$0.00

Zero commission

Route Overview: Beirut to Istanbul

Cheap flights from Beirut (BEY) to Istanbul (IST). Compare Middle East Airlines fares from $79 with 0% fees on Prymeo.

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Direct Carriers on This Corridor

Middle East Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL)

Quick Flight Facts & Corridor Specifications

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Route Corridor	Beirut (BEY) to Istanbul (IST)
Flight Distance	1,019 kilometers / 633 miles
Average Flight Duration	1h 55m (nonstop)
Starting Fare	From $79 (0% added booking fees)
Operating Airlines	Middle East Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL)
Optimal Travel Season	October - April (Mild sunshine & outdoor events)

Return Flight Route

Istanbul (IST) to Beirut (BEY)

Nonstop return tickets from $79 · 0% booking markup

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Route

How long is the flight from Beirut to Istanbul?

The nonstop flight takes approximately 1h 55m, traversing 1019 km.

How far in advance should I book my flight?

For the best rates, we recommend booking between 3 to 6 weeks before your desired departure date, particularly during peak summer and holiday seasons.