Direct (nonstop) flights from Beirut to Athens
2 airlines fly nonstop from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Athens International Airport (ATH). It's 706 miles (1,136 km), about 1h 55m in the air. Operated by Aegean Airlines, Middle East Airlines.
Aegean Airlines
Middle East Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
A3
Aegean Airlines
ME
Middle East Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Beirut to Athens with one stop · direct emits 131 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Beirut to Athens?
A nonstop flight from Beirut (BEY) to Athens (ATH) takes approximately 1 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 706 miles (1,136 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Beirut to Athens?
2 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Middle East Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Beirut to Athens?
Yes. 2 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Middle East Airlines.
How far is Beirut from Athens?
The flight distance from Beirut to Athens is 706 miles (1,136 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 Beirut to Athens?
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 Lebanon to Greece?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Greece embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Beirut to Athens?
Roughly 131 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 655 km.
Is the return flight from Athens to Beirut 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 Beirut to Athens?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Beirut International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.