Flying from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Beirut Airport (BEY): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Hamad International Airport to Beirut Airport is 3 hours 5 minutes.
The timezone in Beirut is UTC+2, which is one hour behind Doha.
Choose from 32 weekly Hamad International Airport to Beirut Airport flights. The 02:35 departure with Middle East Airlines is the earliest you can take. Qatar Airways operates the last service of the day at 21:00.
To ensure you catch your DOH to BEY flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Qatar Airways offers direct flights from Hamad International Airport to Beirut Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Beirut — and maybe even more of Lebanon if you have time.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Qatar Airways.
Qatar Airways is a leader in on-time performance for DOH to BEY flights, with 92.89% of services landing as scheduled.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Hamad International Airport to Beirut Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between DOH and BEY include:
Riyadh Airport
Kuwait Airport
Amman Queen Alia Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Beirut Airport (BEY)
ر.ق. 747 is currently the best price for a one-way Hamad International Airport to Beirut Airport flight. A return flight starts from ر.ق. 1,309. These prices can change based on demand.
Book 11 months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from DOH to BEY.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Hamad International Airport to Beirut Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Hamad International Airport to Beirut Airport.
Handy information about Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Hamad International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart DOH arrive at their destination as scheduled.
To reach Hamad International Airport from central Doha, it'll take around 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near DOH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Hamad International Airport to Beirut Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Beirut Airport (BEY)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Hamad International Airport to Beirut Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near BEY instead:
Pick up a Beirut Airport rental car and discover Beirut and beyond with your own wheels. Wheego, city car and Advance Car Rental are popular providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Beirut Airport around two weeks before you travel.
When to fly to Beirut Airport (BEY)
July is the busiest month for flights from Hamad International Airport to Beirut Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Beirut in March.
Book your flight from Hamad International Airport to Beirut Airport for August if you'd like to visit Beirut during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 31ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DOH to BEY in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC and 18ºC then.
Explore more of Lebanon
Beirut has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Lebanon just waiting to be discovered. Around 72 kilometres north-east of Beirut, a trip to Tripoli will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like The Great Mosque, Arghoun Shah Mosque and AlSaboun Caravanserai.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Lebanon, consider Sidon, roughly 40 kilometres south of Beirut. Saint Louis Castle, Saida land castle and Crusaders Sea Castle are the start of reasons to visit.