Flights to Barr Elias, Lebanon

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IATA BEY 10 km to center Security 20-40 Passport 15-30 No direct flights

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Overview

Reaching Barr Elias, Lebanon by air typically involves flying into major regional airports and then traveling overland. While Barr Elias itself does not have a commercial airport, travelers often find the nearest major airports to be the most practical entry points. From experience, planning ahead for ground transportation can make the journey smoother and more enjoyable.

Direct Flights

Currently, there are no direct commercial flights to Barr Elias. Travelers usually fly into Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport and then proceed overland. Check current flight schedules and routes with official airline sources for the latest updates.

Travel Tips

  • Book flights well in advance, especially during peak seasons
  • Verify current security conditions and travel advisories before planning your trip
  • Arrange ground transportation from Beirut airport to Barr Elias ahead of time for convenience

While direct flights to Barr Elias are not available, the journey remains straightforward with proper planning. Flying into Beirut and then traveling overland is the most practical approach, offering travelers a chance to enjoy Lebanon’s scenic landscapes along the way.

Nearby / Other Airports

Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport

IATA
BEY
Distance
10 km
Security
20-40
Passport
15-30
Shopping
Practical shopping options for souvenirs and essentials
Restaurants
Variety of local and international cuisines
Lounges
Available for premium and business class travelers
Currency exchange
Available
Car rental
Walking → gates
5-15
Walk to city center
Not practical; consider ground transportation options
Official website
Contact airport directly or check official aviation sources

Facilities

  • WiFi (verify speeds beforehand)
  • Restaurants (local cuisine available)
  • Shops (good for last-minute items)

Unique features

  • Main international gateway to Lebanon
  • Modern facilities with cultural touches

Transport to the City

ModeTimeTypical PriceNotes
Taxi30 minTypically $15-25Check official sources
Bus45 minAround $2-8Every ~30 min
Walking0 min
Car rentalAvailable from major companies

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