There are 4 ways to get from Beirut to Istanbul by plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Beirut International Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Istanbul (IST)plane BEY - IST
3h 8m₺6,558–10,250Fly Beirut International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
- Fly from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BEY - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
3h 20mDrive to Damascus International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Drive from Beirut to Damascus International Airport (DAM)car
- Fly from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Istanbul (IST)plane DAM - IST
4h 41m₺7,170–14,968Drive to Damascus International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Drive from Beirut to Damascus International Airport (DAM)car
- Fly from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane DAM - SAW
4h 59m₺6,683–15,989
Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beirut to Istanbul is to fly which costs 6.500 ₺ - 11.000 ₺ and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Beirut to Istanbul is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 11.000 ₺.
The distance between Beirut and Istanbul is 1069 km.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Beirut to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Beirut. It is currently 3:51 AM in Beirut and 4:51 AM in Istanbul.
There are 4459+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Beirut, Lebanon and Istanbul, Turkey?
Middle East Airlines and Turkish Airlines fly from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–26,000
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–29,000
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–26,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–14,000
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–14,000
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Cukurova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–14,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–5,000
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–5,000
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–9,500
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–9,500
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Istanbul via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–30,000
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
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