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How to get fromIstanbul to Lebanonby train, plane, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Lebanon by train, plane, or car

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  1. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Beirut International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane plane SAW - BEY
    5h 3m
    $60–260

  2. Fly Istanbul Airport to Beirut International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane plane IST - BEY
    4h 58m
    $135–260

  3. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Damascus International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane plane SAW - DAM
    3. Drive from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Joub Janninecar car
    6h 4m
    $146–343

  4. Fly Istanbul Airport to Damascus International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane plane IST - DAM
    2. Drive from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Joub Janninecar car
    6h 8m
    $186–303

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Beirut International Airport (BEY) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration2h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,005.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Lebanon?

Turkish Airlines and Middle East Airlines fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Beirut International Airport (BEY) every 4 hours.

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