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

• Earliest: departs at 06:15 and lands at 10:24
• Latest: departs at 13:55 and lands at 18:04.

The flight takes about 4h 09m.

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

A direct flight from Lyon to Beirut takes 4h 09m, covering 1,795 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.

Return flights from Lyon to Beirut range from £278 to £481, with an average of £373 over the past 12 months. Anything below £278 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 12% above the route average of £373. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £233 return, compared with £354 via a stopover through Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £28–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Transavia France. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-200 variants.

One-way fares from Lyon to Beirut are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £95, which is 56% below the typical average for this route.

Beirut Airport (BEY) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £11 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Wheego
• Budget
• Advanced Car Rental
• City Car
• Avis

Flights from Lyon to Beirut usually depart from Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) and arrive at Beirut (BEY).

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

• Istanbul (IST) – 48% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) – 29% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 7% of one-stop connections
• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) – 6% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the Lyon to Beirut route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at £310 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £413, a difference of £103. 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 Transavia France operates flights between Lyon and Beirut.

Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 05m, compared to 8h 06m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 9h 01m via Istanbul (IST).

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

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

• Transavia France: a checked bag in Economy class class

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