Flying from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY): what you need to know
The timezone in Beirut is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Budapest.
To ensure you catch your BUD to BEY flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between BUD and BEY:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Larnaca International Airport
Cairo International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
At the moment, R 2,281 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 4,357. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from BUD to BEY. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from BUD to BEY.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Of the departures from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, 71.48% touch down on time at their destination.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Budapest. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near BUD:
Arriving at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
If you're landing on a late Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these options near BEY:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Wheego, city car or Advance Car Hire and explore beyond Beirut's usual tourist stops.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport around two weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to central Beirut
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central Beirut. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
When to fly to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
August is the most popular month for flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Beirut in April.
Lock in your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport for August if you want to go to Beirut during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BUD to BEY in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) on average.
Explore more of Lebanon
Beirut has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Lebanon just waiting to be discovered. Around 72 kilometres north-east of Beirut, a visit to Tripoli will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like AlSaboun Caravanserai, Amira Minkara - Mosque and محترف جميل جمال Atelier Jamil Jamal.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Lebanon, consider Sidon, roughly 40 kilometres south of Beirut. Masjid Al Omary Al Kabir, Hammam Al Jadeed حمام الجديد and Saint Louis Castle are among the biggest draws.