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

• Earliest: departs at 1:10 am and lands at 3:55 am
• Latest: departs at 10:10 pm and lands at 12:55 am.

The flight takes about 2h 45m.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Riyadh to Beirut:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

A nonstop flight from Riyadh to Beirut takes 2h 45m, covering 910 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.

Round-trip flights from Riyadh to Beirut range from $445 to $787, with an average of $601 over the past 12 months. Anything below $445 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 6% above the $601 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $378 round-trip via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW), compared to $786 for nonstop.

MEA is the only airline operating Riyadh to Beirut flights. 87% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $13–$96 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by MEA and SAUDIA. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Riyadh to Beirut flights, with 33% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, night flights for 33%, and morning flights for 1%.

One-way fares from Riyadh to Beirut are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $212, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

Beirut Airport (BEY) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $13 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Wheego
• Budget
• Advanced Car Rental
• City Car
• Avis

Flights from Riyadh to Beirut usually depart from Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) and arrive at Beirut (BEY).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

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 Riyadh to Beirut route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 56m.

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

• Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) - 58% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) - 17% of one-stop connections
• Cairo (CAI) - 6% of one-stop connections
• Dubai Intl (DXB) - 6% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Riyadh to Beirut. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $548 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $726, a difference of $178.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only MEA operates flights between Riyadh and Beirut.

Flying via Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 28m, compared with 7h 36m via Kuwait City (KWI) and 7h 50m via Cairo (CAI).

Some of the most popular sights in Beirut are Martyrs' Square and Roman Baths. These are among the most viewed places in Beirut on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Riyadh to Beirut flights:

• MEA: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

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

• MEA: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• SAUDIA: a checked bag in Economy Class class

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