Direct (nonstop) flights from Beirut to Cairo

2 airlines fly nonstop from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Cairo International Airport (CAI). It's 350 miles (563 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by Middle East Airlines, EgyptAir.

BEY
Beirut International Airport
🇱🇧 Beirut, Lebanon
CAI
Cairo International Airport
🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
350 mi
563 km
CO₂/pax
65 kg
−49 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Middle East Airlines +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Middle East Airlines Middle East Airlines EgyptAir EgyptAir

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Middle East Airlines ME Middle East Airlines
Route
BEY → CAI
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
350 mi
EgyptAir MS EgyptAir
Route
BEY → CAI
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
350 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Beirut to Cairo with one stop · direct emits 65 kg CO₂ per passenger

BEY LCA (Larnaca) CAI
Leg 1: 40m (129 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (351 mi) Total: ~2h 5m 🍃 114 kg CO₂ (+75% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BEY → LCA
40m · 129 mi
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Leg 2
LCA → CAI
1h 25m · 351 mi
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BEY AMM (Amman) CAI
Leg 1: 1h 10m (147 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (293 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 106 kg CO₂ (+63% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BEY → AMM
1h 10m · 147 mi
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Leg 2
AMM → CAI
1h 30m · 293 mi
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BEY AYT (Antalya) CAI
Leg 1: 1h 20m (339 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (468 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 175 kg CO₂ (+169% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BEY → AYT
1h 20m · 339 mi
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Leg 2
AYT → CAI
1h 50m · 468 mi
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BEY ESB (Ankara) CAI
Leg 1: 1h 30m (455 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (695 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 238 kg CO₂ (+266% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BEY → ESB
1h 30m · 455 mi
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Leg 2
ESB → CAI
2h 10m · 695 mi
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BEY ATH (Athens) CAI
Leg 1: 1h 55m (706 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (687 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 283 kg CO₂ (+335% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BEY → ATH
1h 55m · 706 mi
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Leg 2
ATH → CAI
1h 55m · 687 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Beirut to Cairo?

A nonstop flight from Beirut (BEY) to Cairo (CAI) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 350 miles (563 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Beirut to Cairo?

2 airlines: Middle East Airlines, EgyptAir.

Is there a nonstop flight from Beirut to Cairo?

Yes. 2 airlines: Middle East Airlines, EgyptAir.

How far is Beirut from Cairo?

The flight distance from Beirut to Cairo is 350 miles (563 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Beirut to Cairo?

At 1h 30m, 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 Egypt?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Egypt embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Beirut to Cairo?

Roughly 65 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 325 km.

Is the return flight from Cairo 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 Cairo?

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.