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$126+ Cheap flights from Beirut (BEY) to Istanbul (IST)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BEY — IST
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Beirut to Istanbul are usually found in March or November, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Beirut to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Beirut (BEY) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$270
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$126
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$312

Good round-trip deal

$333 or less

Good one-way deal

$272 or less
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Cheapest flights from Beirut to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Beirut to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/234:15 amBEY - IST
1 stop10h 45mAegean Airlines
Sun 11/304:50 pmIST - BEY
1 stop10h 00mAegean Airlines
Deal found 7/28$229
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/34:15 amBEY - IST
1 stop5h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/89:25 pmIST - BEY
Nonstop1h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$283
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/269:10 pmBEY - IST
Nonstop2h 10mTurkish Airlines
Tue 10/281:35 amIST - BEY
Nonstop1h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/27$294
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/255:35 pmBEY - IST
Nonstop1h 55mMEA
Sun 9/282:35 pmIST - BEY
Nonstop1h 55mMEA
Deal found 7/29$296
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/193:30 amBEY - IST
1 stop17h 50mLufthansa
Thu 10/26:10 amIST - BEY
1 stop9h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 7/29$327

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Beirut to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Beirut to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

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Beirut

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Istanbul

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Depart

Return

Price

BeirutIstanbul

BEY - IST

BEYIST

Beirut

Fri 10/10

3:50 am-9:50 am

1 stop6h 00m

Istanbul

Fri 10/17

8:50 pm-2:40 am

1 stop5h 50m

$270

BeirutIstanbul

BEY - IST

BEYIST

Beirut

Thu 9/18

5:35 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Istanbul

Sun 9/21

12:45 pm-2:40 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$288

BeirutIstanbul

BEY - IST

BEYIST

Beirut

Sun 10/26

9:10 pm-12:20 am

Nonstop2h 10m

Istanbul

Tue 10/28

1:35 am-2:30 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$294

BeirutIstanbul

BEY - IST

BEYIST

Beirut

Fri 8/1

5:35 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Istanbul

Wed 8/20

9:55 am-11:50 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$296

BeirutIstanbul

BEY - IST

BEYIST

Beirut

Fri 9/19

3:30 am-9:20 pm

1 stop17h 50m

Istanbul

Thu 10/2

6:10 am-3:40 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$327

BeirutIstanbul

BEY - IST

BEYIST

Beirut

Mon 8/25

4:30 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$126

BeirutIstanbul

BEY - IST

BEYIST

Beirut

Fri 8/1

5:35 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$156

BeirutIstanbul

BEY - IST

BEYIST

Beirut

Sun 8/10

3:55 pm-6:00 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$194

BeirutIstanbul

BEY - IST

BEYIST

Beirut

Mon 9/1

12:20 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop24h 25m

$211

BeirutIstanbul

BEY - IST

BEYIST

Beirut

Sat 8/9

3:50 am-2:20 am

1 stop22h 30m

$236

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Best time to book a flight from Beirut to Istanbul

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Istanbul from Beirut with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Beirut to Istanbul Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Beirut to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Beirut to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Beirut to Istanbul Airport is 63 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Beirut to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Beirut to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Beirut to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,359). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BEY to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Beirut to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Beirut to Istanbul Airport in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 41% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Beirut to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Beirut to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on July 27, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Beirut to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Beirut to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Beirut to Istanbul. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

The most flights from BEY to IST are scheduled on a Monday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Aegean Airlines, MEA, and Turkish Airlines from Beirut to Istanbul Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Aegean Airlines
8.2
Very good
779 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Aegean Airlines
8.2
Very good
779 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.2
Very good
779 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
MEA
7.7
Good
106 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.2
Very good
779 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,925 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.2
Very good
779 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Royal Jordanian
6.8
Okay
416 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.2
Very good
779 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,265 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.2
Very good
779 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Beirut to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Beirut to Istanbul?

    For a flight from Beirut to Istanbul, you will be flying from Beirut. Beirut (BEY) is just 4.8 mi from the center of the city. Beirut is the only Beirut airport and it handles 9 outbound flights to Istanbul per day. 5 airlines have flights to Istanbul from Beirut on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Beirut to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Beirut to Istanbul Airport round-trip from $270. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Turkish Airlines, from $294, and MEA, from $296. These flights start at 8% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Beirut to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for MEA. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $156. Users have also found prices from $194 and $211 on Turkish Airlines and Royal Jordanian, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Beirut to Istanbul Airport?

    Consider LOT (89%), MEA (78%) or Turkish Airlines (54%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Beirut to Istanbul Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Beirut to Istanbul Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,803 for a flight from Beirut to Istanbul Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $147 while the most popular route, (Beirut - Istanbul) is currently priced at $153.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Beirut to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Beirut to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Beirut to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Beirut to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Beirut to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Beirut to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Beirut to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Beirut to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Beirut to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,359). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Beirut to Istanbul

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Beirut to Istanbul. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AjetCheapest$117Average$232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest$163Average$230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Royal JordanianCheapest$198Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$258Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
MEACheapest$300Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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