Travelling from Beirut Airport (BEY) to Barcelona Airport (BCN): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Beirut Airport to Barcelona Airport is 4 hours 40 minutes.
The timezone in Barcelona is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Beirut.
Leave plenty of time to catch your BEY to BCN flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
MEA offers direct flights from Beirut Airport to Barcelona Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Barcelona — and maybe even more of Spain if you have time.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with MEA on this route.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Beirut Airport to Barcelona Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BEY and BCN:
Istanbul Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Amman Queen Alia Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Beirut Airport (BEY) to Barcelona Airport (BCN)
At the moment, R 2,080 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Beirut Airport to Barcelona Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 4,501. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from BEY to BCN. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Beirut Airport to Barcelona Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Beirut Airport (BEY)
Beirut Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from BEY make it to their destination as scheduled 85% of the time.
To get to Beirut Airport from central Beirut, it takes about 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near BEY. Whether you have an early flight from Beirut Airport to Barcelona Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Barcelona Airport (BCN)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Beirut Airport to Barcelona Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BCN instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Barcelona Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Nizacars Rent A Car and explore beyond Barcelona's main sights.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Barcelona Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
When to fly to Barcelona Airport (BCN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Beirut Airport to Barcelona Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Barcelona in March.
Before locking in your flight from Beirut Airport to Barcelona Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Barcelona, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BEY to BCN in January. Average temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
You've done Barcelona, now it's time to explore other parts of Spain. Journey around 257 kilometres west to Zaragoza to check off its leading attractions. From Plaza del Pilar to La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Logroño is another standout destination in Spain and is around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona. No trip is complete without seeing Bodegas Faustino, Bodegas Campo Viejo and Bodegas Valoria.