$159 Cheap Flights from Jeddah (JED) to Beirut (BEY)
Popular airlines from King Abdulaziz Intl. Airport (JED) to Beirut-Rafic Hariri Intl. Airport (BEY)
Etihad AirwaysEtihad Airways
Turkish AirlinesTurkish Airlines
Royal JordanianRoyal Jordanian
EmiratesEmirates
Qatar AirwaysQatar Airways
Air ArabiaAir Arabia
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Cheap Flights from Jeddah to Beirut (JED-BEY)
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Jeddah (JED) to Beirut (BEY) at a glance
Explore a range of airlines providing flights from Jeddah (JED) to Beirut (BEY) on this international short-haul route. Assess options from both full-service and budget carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your financial plans and schedule as you visit Beirut's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Gather essential information for flights departing from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).
- Fastest flight duration: around 2h 30m non-stop
- Route distance: roughly 900 miles (1,450 km)
- Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
- Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $170–$1295, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book
Flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
Recent traveler bookings reveal the top airlines flying from Jeddah to Beirut, focusing on both non-stop and one-stop options. Many travelers often opt for layovers at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) with an approximate 2h 30m wait, or Dubai International Airport (DXB) with around a 2h 15m layover. This gives you the opportunity to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to find the most suitable itinerary for your journey.
- Royal Jordanian: This full-service airline provides a one-stop travel experience, with one-way ticket prices ranging from $200 to $710. It represents about 44% of the flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes, totaling approximately 7 hours and 45 minutes including the layover.
- Saudi Arabian Airlines: Offering non-stop flights, this full-service carrier has one-way fares typically between $1175 and $2235. It makes up around 13% of the departures on this route, with a total travel time of about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
- Emirates: As a full-service airline, Emirates offers one-stop services, with one-way fares usually falling between $275 and $700. It accounts for roughly 7% of the flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes and a total journey time of approximately 7 hours and 45 minutes, including a layover.
Travelers can opt to enhance their journey from Jeddah to Beirut with an upgrade. Saudi Arabian Airlines provides business class service on this route.
How to find the best prices for flights from Jeddah (JED) to Beirut (BEY)
Getting some of the best deals on flights from Jeddah 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 found when booking within two weeks, which is also when most travelers make their reservations. Early morning departures (12 AM-5 AM) often offer lower prices, while afternoon flights (12 PM-6 PM) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Tuesday generally provides cheaper rates, but Thursday remains the most favored 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.
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- 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 King Abdulaziz International Airport
Beirut welcomes travelers from Jeddah 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, offering convenient access for travelers.
Jeddah to Beirut Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Jeddah 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 Jeddah to Beirut are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Jeddah to Beirut with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Jeddah to Beirut
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Jeddah 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 Jeddah 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 Jeddah to Beirut in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $159 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 Jeddah 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.
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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 Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $159 and cheap return flights $322 Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $261 and $2170, and roundtrip flights usually range from $602 to $3075. 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 Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz 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 Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from JED to BEY is October 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 Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
Enter JED to BEY and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz 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 Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) 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. Saudi Arabian Airlines offers the most daily flights from Jeddah 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 Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz 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.
What is the earliest flight from Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) usually departs at 12:15 AM, operated by F3 and Middle East Airlines. This service is seasonal, active in June. An early departure allows you to make the most of your 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 Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Jeddah (JED) to Beirut (BEY) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. About 19% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Middle East Airlines, Emirates, and Qatar Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to spend the day in Jeddah before your flight and arrive in Beirut at night.
How long does it take to fly from Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from JED to BEY typically takes around 2 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 869 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 11 hours 20 minutes 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 Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from JED to BEY. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
- Gulf Air
- Emirates
- Turkish Airlines
- Saudi Arabian Airlines
- Aegean
- flydubai
- Royal Jordanian
- Egyptair
- Etihad Airways
- Ethiopian Airlines
First class cabins are available on:
- Qatar Airways
- Emirates
- Kuwait Airways
How much is a business class flight from Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Jeddah (JED) to Beirut (BEY) typically costs between $2,971 - $3,599. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $1,959 - $2,786. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz 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 Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz 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.
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What airports do you fly into for Beirut from King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED)?
If you're planning to travel to Beirut from King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED), you can fly into Rafic Hariri Intl. (BEY) Some flights may connect through major hubs like King Fahd Intl. (DMM), Bahrain Intl. (BAH), 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 Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz 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 Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz 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 Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)?
If you booked your Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz 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 | King Abdulaziz Intl. Airport |
|---|---|
Destination airport | Beirut-Rafic Hariri Intl. Airport |
Distance | 869 miles away |
Airlines serving | Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Air Arabia, Egyptair, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Aegean, flydubai, Middle East Airlines, Kuwait Airways |
Popular airline | Etihad Airways |
Roundtrip price | $322 |
Average flight time | 2 hours 25 mins |