Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $85 for one-way flights and $179 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.
Explore a range of airlines operating flights from Barcelona (BCN) to Beirut (BEY) on this international long-haul journey. Whether you prefer full-service or budget carriers, you can compare options to find the itinerary that best aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you discover the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Beirut. Get essential details about flights departing from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) to Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).
Fastest flight duration: around 3h 45m non-stop
Route distance: roughly 1,900 miles (3,060 km)
Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $155–$690, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book
Flights from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) to Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Barcelona to Beirut, encompassing both non-stop and one-stop options. Many choose to connect through Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) with a layover of about 3 hours and 30 minutes or Istanbul Airport (IST), which has a shorter layover of approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. This allows you to mix and match factors like price, total travel time, and cabin class to secure the ideal itinerary.
Pegasus Airlines: This budget-friendly airline provides one-stop services, with one-way ticket prices generally between $155 and $485. It represents around 27% of the departures on this route, boasting an in-flight duration of 5 hours and 15 minutes, and a total travel time of about 8 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.
Turkish Airlines: A comprehensive service airline with one-stop offerings, Turkish Airlines' one-way fares typically range from $290 to $715. It accounts for roughly 19% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 5 hours and 15 minutes, with an overall journey duration of nearly 8 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in layovers.
Middle East Airlines: Offering both non-stop and one-stop options, this full-service carrier has one-way fares ranging from $370 to $1315. It also makes up about 19% of the departures for this route, with a direct flight time of approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes.
Aegean: As a full-service airline providing one-stop services, Aegean's one-way fares typically fall between $155 and $670. It is responsible for around 15% of departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 5 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total travel time of about 8 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.
Air Europa: This full-service carrier specializes in one-stop services, with one-way fares averaging between $350 and $590. It constitutes roughly 6% of the departures for this route, featuring an in-flight time of 5 hours and 15 minutes, with a total journey duration of close to 8 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.
Travelers flying from Barcelona to Beirut can opt for an upgrade, as Middle East Airlines provides business class service on this route.
Best time to fly from Barcelona (BCN) to Beirut (BEY)
The most popular months for travelers flying from Barcelona to Beirut are April, June, and July, when peak temperatures in Beirut reach up to 80.6°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider October, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 74.3°F. For better deals, March usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $273. Flight availability peaks in July, with approximately 10 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. September has the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.
Cheapest time to fly: March usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $273, roughly 31% cheaper than the yearly average.
Another budget-friendly time to fly: November typically offers an average one-way fare of around $298.
Most flight options: July has the highest number of flights from Barcelona to Beirut, with approximately 10 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
Month
Temperature
Demand
Weekly Flights
Average one-way Fare
January
55.4°F (13.0°C)
Average
8
$316
February
56.1°F (13.4°C)
Average
9
$339
March
59.2°F (15.1°C)
Average
9
$273
April
64.8°F (18.2°C)
High
8
$362
May
71.6°F (22.0°C)
Average
8
$430
June
76.6°F (24.8°C)
High
8
$413
July
80.6°F (27.0°C)
High
10
$644
August
81.7°F (27.6°C)
Low
8
$464
September
79.2°F (26.2°C)
Average
7
$367
October
74.3°F (23.5°C)
Low
8
$347
November
66.4°F (19.1°C)
Average
8
$298
December
59.2°F (15.1°C)
Low
9
$496
*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 Barcelona (BCN) to Beirut (BEY)
Getting some of the best deals on flights from Barcelona to Beirut is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which is also the timeframe when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures (5am-12pm) typically offer lower prices, while afternoon flights (12pm-6pm) are more popular. Additionally, flying on Monday often results in cheaper prices, even though Sunday remains the busiest travel day.
Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
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.
Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
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 Barcelona International Airport
Beirut welcomes travelers from Barcelona with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Barcelona International Airport is roughly a 15-minute drive (covering about 10 miles) from central Barcelona. 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.
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.
Barcelona to Beirut Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Barcelona to Beirut
On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Barcelona to Beirut are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Barcelona to Beirut with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Barcelona to Beirut
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Barcelona to Beirut: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.
How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Barcelona to Beirut
Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Barcelona to Beirut in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $85 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.
Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Barcelona to Beirut flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.
You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Barcelona to Beirut airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.
*Terms apply.
Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a flight from Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $85 and cheap return flights $179 Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $344 and $3902, and return flights often range between $570 and $6196. 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 Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona 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 Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from BCN to BEY is November when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
Middle East Airlines operates around 7 direct flights from BCN to BEY every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
Air Europa is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Barcelona (BCN) to Beirut (BEY), starting from around $655 for a round-trip ticket. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona 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 Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Barcelona (BCN) 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, Middle East Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from Barcelona 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 Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
You can find approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Barcelona Intl. (BCN) to Rafic Hariri Intl. (BEY). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) usually departs at around 1:55 AM, operated by Aegean Airlines. This seasonal service is available from April to October, making it a great option for early risers looking to explore Beirut. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from BCN to BEY typically takes around 3 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 1,889 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 8 hours to your travel time. 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 Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from BCN to BEY. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
Emirates
Turkish Airlines
Lufthansa
Austrian Airlines
Iberia
Swiss International Air Lines
Etihad Airways
Aegean
Qatar Airways
KLM
First class is available with Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona 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 Barcelona Intl. (BCN)?
If you're planning to travel to Beirut from Barcelona Intl. (BCN), you can fly into Rafic Hariri Intl. (BEY) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Schiphol (AMS), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) 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 Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona 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 Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona 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 Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
If you booked your Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona 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
Barcelona El Prat Airport
Destination airport
Beirut-Rafic Hariri Intl. Airport
Distance
1,888 miles away
Airlines serving
Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air Europa, Air France, Emirates, Pegasus Airlines, Egyptair, KLM, Lufthansa, Aegean, Royal Jordanian, Etihad Airways, Flyviking, Middle East Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, LOT-Polish Airlines