Travelling from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY): what you need to know
Beirut is seven hours ahead of Chicago and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your ORD to BEY flight.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from O'Hare International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between ORD and BEY:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
R 7,956 is currently the lowest price for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 13,195. These prices may change depending on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ORD to BEY if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from O'Hare International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from ORD to BEY.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from O'Hare International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport.
Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
74.85% of flights leaving from O'Hare International Airport make it to their destination on time.
To get to O'Hare International Airport from central Chicago, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes about 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to ORD:
Arriving at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BEY if you're on a late O'Hare International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Wheego, city car or Advance Car Hire and experience the lesser-explored corners of Beirut and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport around two weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to central Beirut
From Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, Beirut is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
August is the busiest month for flights from O'Hare International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Beirut in April.
When reserving your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Beirut, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from ORD to BEY in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) on average.
Explore more of Lebanon
You've done Beirut, now it's time to discover more of Lebanon. Journey around 72 kilometres north-east to Tripoli to tick off its top sights. From AlSaboun Caravanserai to Amira Minkara - Mosque and محترف جميل جمال Atelier Jamil Jamal, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 40 kilometres south of Beirut, Sidon is another favourite stop in Lebanon. No visit is complete without checking out Masjid Al Omary Al Kabir, Hammam Al Jadeed حمام الجديد and Saint Louis Castle.