Flying from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY): what you need to know
Beirut is nine hours ahead of San Diego and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SAN to BEY flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from San Diego International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. Many passengers pass through London Heathrow Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way San Diego International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport flight is P43,078. A return plane ticket right now is P97,878. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from SAN to BEY, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from San Diego International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from SAN to BEY by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from San Diego International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about San Diego International Airport (SAN)
SAN is located at Airport Drive.
When it comes to San Diego International Airport's on-time performance, 71.38% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach San Diego International Airport from central San Diego, it takes about 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 20 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to SAN? If you've booked an early flight from San Diego International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BEY if you're catching a late San Diego International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own speed with a Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Wheego, city car or Advance Car Hire and discover more of Beirut and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport around two weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to central Beirut
From Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, Beirut is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from San Diego International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Beirut. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from San Diego International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Beirut, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SAN to BEY sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Lebanon
Tripoli is just one of the many places in Lebanon waiting to be explored once you've seen Beirut. Around 72 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include AlSaboun Caravanserai, Amira Minkara - Mosque and محترف جميل جمال Atelier Jamil Jamal.
Sidon is another essential stop in Lebanon and is around 40 kilometres south of Beirut. No journey is complete without dropping by Masjid Al Omary Al Kabir, Hammam Al Jadeed حمام الجديد and Saint Louis Castle.
