Flights from Beirut to Istanbul
Flying time from Beirut (BEY) to Istanbul (IST) is about 1h 47m (1,020 km).
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When you land in Istanbul
The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.
Airport transfer
IST → Istanbul, booked before you fly
A private driver meets you in arrivals at a price agreed when you book. Book with Welcome Pickups.
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Airlines flying Beirut to Istanbul
We have not confirmed which airlines fly BEY–IST nonstop. Search the route to see every carrier selling it today, including connections.
Beirut to Istanbul fares by month
Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $82 one-way. With stops: Dec 2026, from $73. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.
| Departing | Nonstop from | Cheaper with stops |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $8426 Oct 2026 | $80 · 1 stop29 Oct 2026 |
| Nov 2026 | $8213 Nov 2026 | $80 · 1 stop26 Nov 2026 |
| Dec 2026 | $823 Dec 2026 | $73 · 1 stop3 Dec 2026 |
| Jan 2027 | $8914 Jan 2027 | — |
| Mar 2027 | $1031 Mar 2027 | — |
When to go for the lowest fare
Fares were close across the months we saw: $80 for October 2026, $73 at best after that.
Nonstop or with a stop
A connection undercut nonstop in 3 of 3 months with both fares.
From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Beirut to Istanbul, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.
Best time to fly to Istanbul
Based on weather and travel conditions in Turkey
Turkey is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.
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Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.
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