There are 4 ways to get from Lebanon 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₺7,281–15,499Fly 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₺5,184–22,522Drive to Damascus International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Drive from Joub Jannine to Damascus International Airport (DAM)car
- Fly from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane DAM - SAW
4h 40m₺7,079–21,818Drive to Damascus International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Drive from Joub Jannine to Damascus International Airport (DAM)car
- Fly from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Istanbul (IST)plane DAM - IST
4h 27m₺8,576–22,795
Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lebanon to Istanbul is to fly and Metro which costs 5.000 ₺ - 23.000 ₺ and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lebanon to Istanbul is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.
The distance between Lebanon and Istanbul is 1069 km.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Lebanon to Istanbul, including transfers.
There are 4264+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Lebanon and Istanbul, Turkey?
Middle East Airlines and Turkish Airlines fly from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours.
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–24,000
- 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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