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$213 Cheap Flights from Doha (DOH) to Beirut (BEY)

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Cheap Flights from Doha to Beirut (DOH-BEY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $213 for one-way flights and $380 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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flydubai
Royal Jordanian
Kuwait Airways
Etihad Airways

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What you need to know for your flight from Hamad Intl. to Rafic Hariri Intl.

Doha (DOH) to Beirut (BEY) at a glance

Explore a range of airlines serving the international short-haul route from Doha (DOH) to Beirut (BEY). You can choose between full-service and low-cost carriers to identify the best itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans while discovering Beirut's iconic attractions and vibrant neighborhoods. Check out the essential details for flights departing from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,100 miles (1,770 km)
  • Flights per week: around 13 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $200–$485, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines preferred for flights from Doha to Beirut, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Common layover points include Cairo International Airport (CAI) with a layover of about 1 hour, Kuwait International Airport (KWI) with approximately 1h 15m, and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ), which has a longer layover of around 2h 45m. This allows you to tailor your journey by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class for the best itinerary.

  • Middle East Airlines: This full-service airline provides direct flights, with one-way ticket prices generally between $220 and $645. It represents about 51% of the departures for this route, with an estimated travel duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Qatar Airways: A full-service carrier known for its non-stop flights, Qatar Airways offers one-way fares typically ranging from $225 to $805. It holds around 40% of the departures on this route, with a total travel time of 3 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Egyptair: This full-service airline offers one-stop flights, with one-way fares usually priced from $250 to $670. It accounts for roughly 2% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 4 hours and 45 minutes and an overall travel time of about 7 hours, including layover.
  • Air Arabia: As a budget airline, Air Arabia provides one-stop service, with one-way fares typically falling between $200 and $355. It represents approximately 2% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 4 hours and 45 minutes and a total journey time of around 7 hours, including stops.
  • flydubai: Another low-cost option, flydubai offers one-stop flights, with one-way fares generally ranging from $200 to $385. It also accounts for about 2% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 4 hours and 45 minutes and a total travel time of roughly 7 hours, including the layover.

Travelers have the option to upgrade their flight from Doha to Beirut. Middle East Airlines offers a business class service, while Qatar Airways provides both first class and business class options for an enhanced travel experience.

Best time to fly from Doha (DOH) to Beirut (BEY)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Doha to Beirut are February, June, and July, when peak temperatures in Beirut reach up to 80.6°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 66.4°F. For better deals, October usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $262. Flight availability peaks in July and December, with approximately 17 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. April has the fewest flights, with approximately 10 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: October usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $262, roughly 24% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: November typically offers an average one-way fare of around $293.
  • Most flight options: July and December have the highest number of flights from Doha to Beirut, with approximately 17 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January55.4°F (13.0°C)Average11$370
February56.1°F (13.4°C)High11$309
March59.2°F (15.1°C)Average12$375
April64.8°F (18.2°C)Average10$375
May71.6°F (22.0°C)Low11$332
June76.6°F (24.8°C)High16$447
July80.6°F (27.0°C)High17$412
August81.7°F (27.6°C)Average11$314
September79.2°F (26.2°C)Low11$323
October74.3°F (23.5°C)Average12$262
November66.4°F (19.1°C)Low11$293
December59.2°F (15.1°C)Average17$343

*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 find the best prices for flights from Doha (DOH) to Beirut (BEY)

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

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book within two weeks. Afternoon departures from 12 PM to 6 PM generally offer lower prices, while evening flights from 6 PM to 12 AM are more popular. Additionally, flying on Thursdays provides both affordable options and high demand among travelers.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. 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 allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Rafic Hariri International Airport from Hamad International Airport

Beirut welcomes travelers from Doha with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Beirut city center is approximately a 10-minute drive (covering about 6 miles) from Rafic Hariri International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Beirut efficiently:

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

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $213 and cheap return flights from $380 Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $199 to $1365, and return flights typically cost between $433 and $5133. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from Doha (DOH) to Beirut (BEY), with average round-trip fares around $412. This price is about 26% lower than the average throughout the year, as travel demand is generally lower in late fall. Other budget-friendly months include September and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from DOH to BEY:

  • Qatar Airways operates around 20 direct flights from DOH to BEY every week
  • Middle East Airlines operates around 13 direct flights from DOH to BEY every week

How do I find cheap flights from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Doha (DOH) to Beirut (BEY) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Middle East Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Qatar Airways typically offers the lowest fares. Gulf Air offers the most daily flights from Doha to Beirut, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
For flights from Doha (DOH) to Beirut (BEY), November and September are the best months to travel, with average return flight prices around $412. These months provide a good mix of lower prices and enjoyable weather, making your trip more pleasant.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
On average, there are around 5 nonstop flights per day from Hamad Intl. (DOH) to Rafic Hariri Intl. (BEY). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) typically departs at around 12:30 AM local time, operated by Turkish Airlines and Middle East Airlines. This service is active in April, May, June, and July. An early flight can help you enjoy more time in Beirut. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Doha (DOH) to Beirut (BEY) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. About 23% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Qatar Airways and Middle East Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to enjoy a full day in Doha before heading to Beirut.
How long does it take to fly from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from DOH to BEY takes around 3 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 1,130 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 10 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from DOH to BEY. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Gulf Air
  • Royal Jordanian
  • Egyptair
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Etihad Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • flydubai
  • Oman Air
  • Kuwait Airways
  • Ethiopian Airlines

First class is available with Qatar Airways.
How much is a business class flight from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Doha (DOH) to Beirut (BEY) typically costs between $1,378 - $1,621. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $769 - $871. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Beirut from Hamad Intl. (DOH)?
If you're planning to travel to Beirut from Hamad Intl. (DOH), you can fly into Rafic Hariri Intl. (BEY) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Bahrain Intl. (BAH), Muscat Intl. (MCT), King Khaled Intl. (RUH) before reaching Beirut. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) Beirut Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
If you booked your Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hamad Intl.
Destination airport
Rafic Hariri Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Arabia, EGYPTAIR, Etihad Airways, Kuwait Airways, Middle East Airlines, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Turkish Airlines, flydubai
Roundtrip price
$379
Distance
1133 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 2 mins

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