Flights Cairo — Beirut

Q: Which airlines operate flights on this route?

The main carriers providing regular service are Middle East Airlines and EgyptAir.

Q: Which airport do flights arrive at in Beirut?

All international flights arrive at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Cheap flights Cairo — Beirut

Below you can see the best deals on flights Cairo — Beirut for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 25 June, from AED 582.

Top 10 cheap flights Cairo — Beirut

Direct flights Cairo — Beirut

Direct flight options for Cairo — Beirut with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Egyptair — travel time is 1 h 20 min.

Top 10 direct flights Cairo — Beirut

About the Cairo — Beirut flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Cairo to Beirut. The 587 km route is well-serviced, with about 29 flights operated weekly. Before your departure, you can check how to get to the airport in the Egyptian capital, and upon arrival, explore ways to get from the airport to the city center.

Regular flights on this route are operated by Middle East Airlines and EgyptAir. Ticket prices depend on the season and booking date, so use the low price calendar and price chart on the website to find the best deals.

Return route:return route: flights Beirut → Cairo

Flight schedule Cairo — Beirut

The table shows direct flights Cairo → Beirut on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 20 min. Regular flights are operated by Middle East Airlines and Egyptair. Departures from Cairo International Airport airports, arrivals at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Cairo — Beirut

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Cairo — Beirut by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 523 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 745 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Cairo → Beirut, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 1,304	high	May	AED 953	low	Sep	AED 1,103	medium
Feb	AED 1,153	medium	Jun	AED 802	low	Oct	AED 1,254	high
Mar	AED 1,153	medium	Jul	AED 903	low	Nov	AED 1,254	high
Apr	AED 953	low	Aug	AED 1,103	medium	Dec	AED 1,354	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Beirut is characterized by hot summers, with peak temperatures reaching 29.8°C in August, and distinct rainy winters. The highest rainfall occurs in January (over 166 mm), when the average minimum temperature drops to 7.4°C.

The lowest flight cost was recorded in October, starting AED 523. Currently, the most expensive month for booking is April, with flight prices starting AED 745.

The optimal time for a trip is considered to be September: the weather remains dry and warm, and the ticket price — AED 531 — is significantly lower than summer peaks. It is best to avoid the winter months due to the high probability of prolonged rain and stormy winds.

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How to get the best deal on a Cairo — Beirut ticket

Book your tickets at least 3–4 weeks before departure to find options AED 523, as prices on this route increase significantly closer to the departure date.
Compare offers from Middle East Airlines and EgyptAir: these airlines may have different free baggage allowances, which directly affects the final cost of your trip.
Choose departures on Tuesday or Wednesday — statistics show that mid-week flights are usually cheaper than those on Friday or Sunday.
Use the low price calendar and price chart on this page to visually compare offers for nearby dates and choose the most favorable fare.

Airlines

Regular air service between the cities is provided by two main airlines: Middle East Airlines and EgyptAir. There are approximately 29 direct flights per week on this route, making it easy to find a convenient departure time almost every day. Detailed schedules, information on aircraft types, and available fares are presented in the carrier profiles below.

Middle East AirlinesME
15x/week
WebsiteFleet: 233.5M pax/year
- Direct flight CAI → BEY15x/week
  Duration
  1h 19m
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  un,MonS
51.2%Open →
EgyptairMS
14x/week
WebsiteFleet: 7010.3M pax/year
- Direct flight CAI → BEY14x/week
  Duration
  1h 22m
  Days
  un,MonS
48.8%Open →

Cities and airports on the Cairo — Beirut route

Flights Cairo — Beirut depart from Cairo International Airport and arrive at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Cairo

CAI

Egypt

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Egypt

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Beirut

BEY

Lebanon

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Lebanon

Departure airports

Cairo International AirportCAI
About the airport

Arrival airports

Beirut-Rafic Hariri International AirportBEY
About the airport

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Frequently asked questions about the Cairo — Beirut flight

How long is the flight from Cairo to Beirut?

The distance between the cities is 587 km. The travel time on a direct flight usually takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Which airlines operate flights on this route?

The main carriers providing regular service are Middle East Airlines and EgyptAir.

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, there are about 29 direct flights per week on this route, allowing you to find a convenient departure option any day of the week.

Which airport do flights arrive at in Beirut?

All international flights arrive at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

How can I find the cheapest flight?

Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on demand. We recommend checking the current minimum in the low price calendar on this page and booking your tickets in advance.

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