Flights from Istanbul to Beirut – Direct & connecting routes
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IST to BEY – All flight route options from Istanbul Airport, Turkey to Beirut International Airport, Lebanon. These routes are operated by 5 airlines. Fly non-stop with Middle East Airlines or Turkish Airlines, or choose from 4 different stopover flights. The shortest flight time is 1 hour and 55 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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Istanbul to Beirut flights
With over 106 flights every week and 6 different airlines you have a wide range of options. You can fly non-stop to Beirut (BEY) from Istanbul (IST) with Middle East Airlines or Turkish Airlines but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Antalya, Izmir or any other of the 4 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Tip! You can also fly to Beirut from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
Istanbul to Beirut with Middle East Airlines
You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing from 11:00 am to 9:00 pm. Middle East Airlines is a member of SkyTeam.
With Aegean Airlines
If you fly from Istanbul with Aegean Airlines you will do a stopover in Athens, ATH before reaching Beirut. This flight trip will take 7 hours and 45 minutes and you can fly every weekday with departures at 20:50 or 22:00. Aegean Airlines is a Star Alliance member.
Distance & flight times: Istanbul Airport to Beirut International Airport
The shortest flight time between IST and BEY is 1 hour and 55 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 1h 55m | - | 636 miles (1023 km) |
AYT Antalya | 5h 40m | 4h 35m | 663 miles (1067 km) |
ADB Izmir | 6h 0m | 1h 55m | 784 miles (1261 km) |
ATH Athens | 7h 45m | 2h 30m | 1054 miles (1696 km) |
AMM Amman | 8h 40m | 4h 5m | 923 miles (1485 km) |



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From Turkey to Beirut
Below is a list of other cities in Turkey with flights to Beirut with either non-stop or connecting flights.
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AYT Antalya Direct
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SAW Istanbul Direct
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ADB Izmir Direct
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ESB Ankara Direct
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DLM Dalaman Direct
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BJV Bodrum Direct
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TZX Trabzon
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ASR Kayseri
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COV Mersin Direct
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SZF Samsun