Popular airlines to Aley

  • Be in the know

    Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise*
  • Book smarter

    Save up to 30% on select hotels after you book a flight*
  • Earn twice

    Earn your airline miles on top of our OneKeyCash

How much is the cheapest flight to Aley?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $92 for one-way flights and $195 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Transavia France
Jazeera Airways
Cyprus Airways
Royal Jordanian
Kuwait Airways

Alternative airports near Aley

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

What you need to know for your flight to Aley

Flights to Aley at a glance

Booking a flight to Aley is a breeze. You can choose from a variety of full-service and budget airlines, compare travel times, and select the option that best fits your budget, schedule, and plans to explore the city's renowned sights and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Aley: Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
  • Flights per week: 950+ flights arriving at Aley airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Aley: around 35+ carriers

Popular airport near Aley

Aley is a vibrant city that caters to family getaways, urban adventures, and business trips alike. Visitors are drawn to Aley for its family-friendly atmosphere, cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and business opportunities. The city is conveniently accessible via a major airport.

  • Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY): Situated in the Aley District of Mount Lebanon, approximately 6 miles from Aley, this airport offers a wide array of international flight options, reaching around 115 global destinations. Travelers can opt for enhanced comfort by upgrading to business class, first class, or premium economy seating, depending on the airline and route. Key airlines operating from this location include Middle East Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Royal Jordanian.

Top routes to Aley

  • Amman (AMM) to Aley (BEY), with one-way fares starting at around $130
  • Detroit (DTW) to Aley (BEY), with one-way flight options from around $350
  • Cairo (CAI) to Aley (BEY), with one-way flights starting at around $120
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Aley (BEY), with one-way fares starting at around $440
  • Istanbul (IST/SAW) to Aley (BEY), with one-way fares starting at around $75

Cheapest routes to Aley

  • Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Aley (BEY), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $55
  • Sharjah (SHJ) to Aley (BEY), with affordable one-way prices from around $70
  • Antalya (AYT) to Aley (BEY), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $75
  • Istanbul (IST/SAW) to Aley (BEY), with low one-way fares from around $75
  • Athens (ATH) to Aley (BEY), with affordable one-way prices from around $95

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Aley

  • Middle East Airlines: This airline operates flights to Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY), representing roughly 21% of Aley's incoming traffic. The typical one-way ticket costs around $400, and premium cabin selections may offer business class depending on the route.
  • Turkish Airlines: Flying to Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY), Turkish Airlines accounts for nearly 19% of arrivals in Aley. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of about $550, with business class available as a premium cabin option depending on the route.
  • United: United operates flights to Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY), making up about 8% of Aley's arrivals. Average one-way fares are around $800, and travelers may find business class among premium cabin options based on the specific route.
  • Royal Jordanian: This carrier services Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and is responsible for about 7% of arrivals to Aley. The average price for a one-way ticket is roughly $570, with business class offered as a premium cabin choice depending on the route.
  • Qatar Airways: Offering flights to Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY), Qatar Airways represents around 7% of Aley's incoming passengers. The average one-way fare is approximately $590, and travelers may have access to first class as a premium cabin option based on the route.

Best time to fly to Aley

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Aley are January, June, and July, when peak temperatures in Aley can reach up to 80.6°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 66.4°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $427), roughly 19% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? October, September, and February offer average one-way fares of around $445, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$489
February56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$450
March59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$482
April64.8°F (18.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$515
May71.6°F (22.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$542
June76.6°F (24.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$652
July80.6°F (27.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$667
August81.7°F (27.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$528
September79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyLow$444
October74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyLow$440
November66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainSunnyLow$427
December59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$705

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Aley

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Aley is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Aley hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Aley flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Aley

Aley welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Aley efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Rafic Hariri International Airport, Beirut Seaport, a seaport, is located about 5.5 miles away by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Aley, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Aley is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Aley on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Aley

  • Hazmieh: Located 7 miles drive away from Aley, Hazmieh is a vibrant city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and business opportunities. Visitors can enjoy a variety of shopping experiences at the local shopping mall or explore the charming streets lined with parks and historic civic buildings. Notable attractions include the National Museum of Beirut, perfect for culture enthusiasts; the modern Baabda Palace; and the Beirut Art Center, showcasing contemporary art. Hazmieh is an excellent choice for travelers looking to immerse themselves in local culture and city life.
  • Bourj Hammoud: Situated 10 miles drive away from Aley, Bourj Hammoud offers a unique blend of urban charm and outdoor experiences. Families and city explorers will find plenty to enjoy, including bustling shopping centers and vibrant street life. Key points of interest include the Beirut Art Center, which features diverse art exhibitions; the Sursock Museum, highlighting Lebanese art; and Souk Zalka, a lively street market ideal for soaking up the local atmosphere. This city is a delightful destination for those wanting to experience the essence of Lebanon.
  • Jal El Dib: Located 13 miles drive away from Aley, Jal El Dib is a lively city that caters to families, business travelers, and city explorers. With a variety of shopping options, including markets and malls, visitors can easily find what they need. The area is home to attractions such as Souk Zalka, a vibrant street perfect for leisurely strolls; Marina Dbayeh, offering picturesque views and outdoor activities; and the Cilicia Museum, showcasing Lebanon's rich cultural heritage. Jal El Dib is a great spot for a well-rounded urban experience.

Tips for short-haul flights to Aley

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Save space by opting for mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and planning your outfits wisely. This approach also allows you to bypass waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts beforehand, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself entertained. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Aley

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines typically allow free seat selection once online check-in begins, usually 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines provide the option for seat selection even earlier than this.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration processes.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin to sync your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Aley?
January is the cheapest month to travel to Aley. There's less demand then, so fares are usually more affordable. Organizing your trip outside of public holidays and school breaks could also help you save.
Which US cities fly direct to Aley?
If you'd prefer to fly to Aley nonstop, see what's on offer by selecting "Direct flights only" when you explore available journeys on Expedia.
How to find a cheap flight to Aley?
If you're searching for cheap flights to Aley, consider traveling outside of peak season. Booking as early as possible is also likely to save you money. Or, look for departures on a different day — flights on a Thursday are on average 16% cheaper than Sunday departures.* Opt to receive flight price alerts on the Expedia app and you'll be notified as soon as fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Aley?
It's possible to get great deals on last-minute departures to Aley, especially if your plans aren't set in stone. Consider your options for departing from a different hub, changing your trip dates or choosing an alternative carrier to get a cheap flight to Aley.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Aley?
Find the departure dates you want and a price your budget will love by booking your domestic flight to Aley up to 28 days in advance. Lock in tickets two to four months ahead if you're jetting to Aley from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Aley?
You'll save an average of 8% if you purchase plane tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the most expensive day to book.* When it comes to scoring a cheap flight to Aley, the key is good timing.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Aley?
There are 32 airlines connecting Aley with 49 airports worldwide. The major entry point to this city is Rafic Hariri Intl. Airport (BEY). Book a fare with any of these well-known airlines to Aley:

  • Turkish Airlines
  • EgyptAir
  • Qatar Airways
  • Middle East Airlines

Where do you fly into Aley?
The main airport to fly to Aley is Rafic Hariri Intl. Airport (BEY). You can also touch down at Tripoli (KYE-Rene Mouawad Air Base) when flying to Aley.
How far is the airport from central Aley?
If you're landing at Rafic Hariri Intl. Airport (BEY), you'll be approximately 6 mi west of the center of Aley.
Can I save money by booking an Aley trip package?
Book an Aley flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can enjoy significant savings. It's simple to bundle your flight and hotel, and you can also add car rentals and activities to create your own customized Aley trip. Plus, there's nothing like the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Aley?
It's usually possible to change or cancel your flight to Aley. Many airlines allow you to cancel your flight for free within 24 hours of making your booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may issue you credit for future flights rather than a direct refund. To secure affordable flights to Aley with flexible change policies, select "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" when you search. Want more details? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

*Flight schedules are subject to change.

*Available to One Key members.

 

Book with confidence

Travel information

Destination airport
Rafic Hariri Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
BEY
Destination city name
Beirut
Roundtrip price
$194

Trending flights to Aley

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $92 for one-way flights and $195 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scandinavian Airlines

Explore a world of travel with Expedia