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Cheapest return flight
£361
Typical prices: £286-£425
Qatar Airways
Tue 27/11Fri 30/11
BSR - BEY • 1 stop
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You can fly direct with Iraqi Airways. Average duration is 2h
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Cheapest • 6% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £309 (return)
Shortest trip • 8h 27m (one-way)
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Recent return flight deals from Basra to Beirut

Fri, 27 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
11:30 - 18:05BSR  Basra-BEY Beirut
7h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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19:35 - 10:00BEY  Beirut-BSR Basra
13h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£361Qatar Airways
Fri, 25 Dec - Mon, 28 Dec
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11:30 - 23:35BSR  Basra-BEY Beirut
13h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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14:45 - 10:00BEY  Beirut-BSR Basra
18h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£477Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Basra to Beirut flights

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How much is a return flight from Basra to Beirut?

Return flights from Basra to Beirut typically range from £286 to £425. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £361 on Qatar Airways.

Key details for Basra to Beirut flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

£361
Beat the crowds with an average 81% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 116% increase in traveller numbers.
Return flight from Basra to Beirut

When to book flights from Basra to Beirut

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Basra to Beirut based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Basra to Beirut flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Basra to Beirut?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 15:45 and lands at 17:45
    • Latest: departs at 15:45 and lands at 17:45.

    The flight takes about 2h.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Basra to Beirut?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Basra to Beirut.

  • How long is a flight from Basra to Beirut?

    A direct flight from Basra to Beirut takes 2h, covering 746 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Basra to Beirut?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Basra to Beirut flight?

    Return flights from Basra to Beirut range from £286 to £425, with an average of £290 over the past 12 months. Anything below £286 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Basra to Beirut?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £309 return via Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM), compared with £456 for direct.

  • Have flight prices from Basra to Beirut changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about £361 to £477. That means the highest observed fare was about 32% higher than the lowest one.

  • Which car hire options are available at Beirut Airport (BEY)?

    Beirut Airport (BEY) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £31 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Basra to Beirut?

    Flights from Basra to Beirut usually depart from Basra (BSR) and arrive at Beirut (BEY).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Basra to Beirut pass through?

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

    • Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) – 81% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Baghdad Intl (BGW) – 3% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Basra to Beirut?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 42% on flights from Basra to Beirut. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £288 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £489, a difference of £201.

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

  • Which airlines fly from Basra to Beirut?

    Only Iraqi Airways operates flights between Basra and Beirut.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Basra to Beirut?

    Flying via Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 50m, compared to 8h 27m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 9h 30m via Baghdad Intl (BGW).

  • What is the time difference between Basra and Beirut?

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Basra to Beirut flights?

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

    • Iraqi Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

Your guide to booking Basra to Beirut flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £288, about £201 less than Thursday fares (41% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Basra to Beirut trip for July. Fares historically average £273 return in that month – typically £536 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Amman Queen Alia Intl Airport (AMM) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £309 return on this route – about £148 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Basra to Beirut?

 
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Direct departures

Basra to Beirut

Tuesday

Iraqi Airways

Iraqi Airways

Thursday

Iraqi Airways

Iraqi Airways

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Direct returns

Beirut to Basra

Tuesday

Iraqi Airways

Iraqi Airways

Thursday

Iraqi Airways

Iraqi Airways

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