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Only SWISS operates flights between Beirut and Zurich.

Flights from Beirut to Zurich usually depart from Beirut (BEY) and arrive at Zurich (ZRH).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• SWISS: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Beirut to Zurich:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $417 round-trip via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW), compared to $588 for nonstop.

The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Scandinavian Airlines and SWISS. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

One-stop flights from Beirut to Zurich most commonly connect through:

• Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) - 49% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) - 34% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 8% of one-stop connections
• Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) - 4% of one-stop connections

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Beirut to Zurich route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $376 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $489, a difference of $113. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Beirut to Zurich route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 6 minutes.

Some of the most popular sights in Zurich are Hallenstadion, Lindenhof and Stadion Letzigrund. These are among the most viewed places in Zurich on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Beirut to Zurich:

• Earliest: departs at 3:10 am and lands at 7:30 am
• Latest: departs at 3:10 am and lands at 7:30 am.

The flight takes about 4h 20m.

A nonstop flight from Beirut to Zurich takes 4h 20m, covering 1,683 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Beirut to Zurich are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $222, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

SWISS is the only airline operating Beirut to Zurich flights. 88% of its flights are on time.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 44m, compared with 6h 54m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 7h 10m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

Zurich is 1 hour behind Beirut (Central European Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Zurich Airport (ZRH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $17 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Alamo
• Europcar
• Hertz
• Budget
• GREEN MOTION

Round-trip flights from Beirut to Zurich range from $344 to $568, with an average of $449 over the past 12 months. Anything below $344 counts as a good deal.