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$144+ Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Beirut (BEY)

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 8/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — BEY
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Beirut are usually found in March or October, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Beirut

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Beirut (BEY). 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

$276
(Aegean Airlines)

One-way from

$144
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$364

Good round-trip deal

$330 or less

Good one-way deal

$218 or less
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Beirut
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Beirut. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This Aegean Airlines 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 Aegean Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/58:50 pmIST - BEY
1 stop5h 50mAegean Airlines
Sun 10/123:50 amBEY - IST
1 stop6h 00mAegean Airlines
Deal found 7/28$276
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.
Tue 9/236:35 amIST - BEY
Nonstop2h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/2611:40 amBEY - IST
Nonstop1h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$289
This SmartFares 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/99:55 amIST - BEY
Nonstop1h 55mMEA
Thu 9/255:35 pmBEY - IST
Nonstop1h 55mMEA
Deal found 7/28$301
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 8/1712:25 pmIST - BEY
Nonstop1h 55mTurkish Airlines
Sun 9/73:55 pmBEY - IST
Nonstop2h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/27$309
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/59:40 pmIST - BEY
1 stop8h 50mRoyal Jordanian
Mon 10/1312:20 pmBEY - IST
1 stop8h 10mRoyal Jordanian
Deal found 7/29$314

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to Beirut 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 Istanbul Airport to Beirut that are best for you.

Fly from

Istanbul

Fly to

Beirut

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulBeirut

IST - BEY

ISTBEY

Istanbul

Sun 10/5

8:50 pm-2:40 am

1 stop5h 50m

Beirut

Sun 10/12

3:50 am-9:50 am

1 stop6h 00m

$276

IstanbulBeirut

IST - BEY

ISTBEY

Istanbul

Tue 9/23

6:35 am-8:35 am

Nonstop2h 00m

Beirut

Fri 9/26

11:40 am-1:35 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$289

IstanbulBeirut

IST - BEY

ISTBEY

Istanbul

Sat 8/9

9:55 am-11:50 am

Nonstop1h 55m

Beirut

Thu 9/25

5:35 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$301

IstanbulBeirut

IST - BEY

ISTBEY

Istanbul

Sun 8/17

12:25 pm-2:20 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Beirut

Sun 9/7

3:55 pm-6:00 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$309

IstanbulBeirut

IST - BEY

ISTBEY

Istanbul

Sun 10/5

9:40 pm-6:30 am

1 stop8h 50m

Beirut

Mon 10/13

12:20 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop8h 10m

$314

IstanbulBeirut

IST - BEY

ISTBEY

Istanbul

Mon 8/4

6:35 am-8:35 am

Nonstop2h 00m

$144

IstanbulBeirut

IST - BEY

ISTBEY

Istanbul

Sat 8/23

7:55 am-3:40 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$148

IstanbulBeirut

IST - BEY

ISTBEY

Istanbul

Sun 8/10

8:20 pm-10:15 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$156

IstanbulBeirut

IST - BEY

ISTBEY

Istanbul

Sat 8/30

8:50 pm-2:40 am

1 stop5h 50m

$163

IstanbulBeirut

IST - BEY

ISTBEY

Istanbul

Wed 9/3

6:00 pm-11:50 am

1 stop17h 50m

$181

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Beirut

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul Airport to Beirut

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Beirut, you should look to book at least 83 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Beirut (average of $848). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Beirut in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,452). 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 IST to BEY?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Beirut. 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.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 32% on flights from Istanbul Airport to Beirut by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Istanbul Airport to Beirut flight should consider departing on Monday 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 Istanbul Airport to Beirut

Explore weekly flight availability from Istanbul to Beirut. 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 IST to BEY 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).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Istanbul Airport to Beirut?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Istanbul Airport to Beirut?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Istanbul Airport to Beirut chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Ankara (ESB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Istanbul Airport to Beirut on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Istanbul Airport to Beirut?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Istanbul Airport to Beirut, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Antalya (AYT) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $161.

What’s the fastest layover option from Istanbul Airport to Beirut?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Istanbul Airport to Beirut, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Ankara (ESB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 5h 10m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Istanbul Airport to Beirut?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Istanbul Airport to Beirut, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Tarsus (COV) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 4h 48m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Beirut

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Beirut. 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 Beirut. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Aegean Airlines, MEA, and Air Arabia from Istanbul Airport to Beirut. 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
Air Arabia
7.5
Good
49 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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to Beirut. 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 into for flights to Beirut from Istanbul?

    Beirut (BEY), located 4.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Istanbul to Beirut. 4 airlines have flights to Beirut from Istanbul on a regular basis. Booking flights from Istanbul to Beirut should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 9 inbound flights from Istanbul per day.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Istanbul Airport to Beirut round-trip from $276. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are MEA, from $301, and Turkish Airlines, from $309. These flights start at 18% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    $144 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Turkish Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on MEA and Aegean Airlines, with prices starting from $156 and $163, respectively.

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

    Before booking your flight to Beirut from Istanbul Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: MEA (78%), LOT (66%), Turkish Airlines( 51%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $746 for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Beirut. The cheapest flight overall is $169 while the most popular route, (Istanbul - Beirut) is currently priced at $582.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Beirut 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 Istanbul Airport to Beirut?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Beirut (average of $848). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Beirut in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,452). 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 4 airlines flying from Istanbul to Beirut

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to Beirut. 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$150Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest$166Average$254FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$294Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
MEACheapest$304Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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