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 3m₺7,293–14,513Fly Beirut International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
cheapest- 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 20m₺5,796–23,536Drive 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 32m₺8,350–15,191Drive 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 55m₺8,353–22,214
Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Beirut to Istanbul is to fly which costs 7.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺ and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Beirut to Istanbul is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
The distance between Beirut and Istanbul is 1069 km.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Beirut to Istanbul, including transfers.
There are 4298+ 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 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–12,000
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–14,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–14,000
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–14,000
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–21,000
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–21,000
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–12,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–20,000
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–20,000
- Website
- flycham.com
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–22,000
- Website
- syriaair.com
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–22,000
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Istanbul via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–14,000
- 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
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
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