Middle East Airlines Route Map 2026
Lebanon's flag carrier — Cedar wings connecting the region. Explore 55 destinations across 30 countries — filter by hub and click any destination to compare fares.
Middle East Airlines — Network & Service Overview
Middle East Airlines, founded in 1945, is a full-service carrier based in Lebanon. As a privately owned airline, it operates independently without alliance membership. With its primary hub at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport, the airline serves a range of destinations.
The airline's network spans 32 destinations, primarily focusing on the Middle East, Europe, and Africa. Its hub at Beirut facilitates connections between these regions. Although not part of a major alliance, the airline may engage in codeshare agreements to enhance its route offerings.
Travellers should note that Middle East Airlines operates as a full-service carrier, offering services typical of this category. Its route network is particularly suited for passengers travelling between the Middle East and European or African destinations, with Beirut serving as a key connection point.
About Middle East Airlines
Middle East Airlines (ME) is a none member airline founded in —. The airline operates a fleet of 22 aircraft serving approximately N/A passengers annually across 55 destinations in 30 countries. Its main hub is Beirut Rafic Hariri Int'l (BEY) in Beirut, Lebanon.
Lebanon's flag carrier — Cedar wings connecting the region.
Middle East Airlines Hub Airports
Beirut Rafic Hariri Int'l (BEY) — Beirut, Lebanon
Middle East Airlines operates from Beirut Rafic Hariri Int'l as one of its primary base airports, connecting passengers to destinations across 30 countries. View airport guides.
Middle East Airlines Top Routes
Some of Middle East Airlines's most-flown routes connecting major hubs and popular destinations:
| From | To | Route | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beirut | Paris | BEY–CDG | 2× daily |
| Beirut | Dubai | BEY–DXB | 2× daily |
| Beirut | London | BEY–LHR | Daily |
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30
Countries
55
Destinations
22
Fleet Size
N/A
Annual Passengers
Founded
0
IATA Code
ME
Alliance
none
Hubs
BEY
Hub Airports
Middle East Airlines airline intelligence
Network strategy, booking tips, alliance benefits and operating profile — updated for 2026.
Carrier profile
Middle East Airlines is a full-service carrier — fares typically include checked baggage, complimentary meals, and seat selection. Multiple cabin classes (economy, premium economy, business, sometimes first) give upgrade paths via cash or miles. Based in Lebanon,
Network strategy
Middle East Airlines runs a single-hub model centred on Beirut (BEY) — almost all long-haul flights route through this hub, so connection planning is straightforward and minimum-connection times are typically shorter than at multi-hub competitors.
Middle East Airlines currently flies to 55+ destinations across 30+ countries. Use the interactive map above to filter by hub and find the most relevant routes for your origin city.
Loyalty program
Middle East Airlines is not part of a global alliance, so miles earned here usually stay within their own program. Check their direct frequent-flyer scheme for redemption sweet spots — un-allied carriers often offer steeper-discount award flights on their own metal.
Booking tips
For Middle East Airlines fares, book 6-10 weeks out for short-haul Asian routes, 8-14 weeks out for long-haul. Premium-economy is often cheapest exactly at the 10-week mark. Award availability opens 330+ days in advance — set alerts and book early for peak-season redemptions.
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Middle East Airlines Route Map — FAQs
What are Middle East Airlines's main hub airports?+
Middle East Airlines's main hub is Beirut Rafic Hariri Int'l (BEY) in Beirut.
How many destinations does Middle East Airlines fly to?+
Middle East Airlines flies to 55 destinations across 30 countries. The network spans domestic, regional, and international markets across the airline's core operating regions.
What is Middle East Airlines's busiest route?+
One of Middle East Airlines's busiest routes is Beirut to Paris (BEY–CDG), operated 2× daily.
Is Middle East Airlines part of an airline alliance?+
Middle East Airlines is a member of none, giving passengers access to interline agreements and codeshare partnerships with member airlines worldwide.