Direct (nonstop) flights from Istanbul to Beirut
2 airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Beirut International Airport (BEY). It's 595 miles (957 km), about 1h 55m in the air. Operated by Pegasus, AJet.
Pegasus
AJet
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Istanbul to Beirut?
A nonstop flight from Istanbul (SAW) to Beirut (BEY) takes approximately 1 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 595 miles (957 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul to Beirut?
2 airlines: Pegasus, AJet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Istanbul to Beirut?
Yes. 2 airlines: Pegasus, AJet.
How far is Istanbul from Beirut?
The flight distance from Istanbul to Beirut is 595 miles (957 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Istanbul to Beirut?
At 1h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Turkiye to Lebanon?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Lebanon embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Istanbul to Beirut?
Roughly 110 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 550 km.
Is the return flight from Beirut to Istanbul also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Beirut?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.