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Beirut-Rafic Al Hariri International Airport (BEY)

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Beirut-Rafic Al Hariri International Airport (BEY)

Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) is located just 9 kilometres south of Beirut’s bustling city centre. This proximity allows travellers to reach the heart of Beirut in just 15 to 20 minutes by car. While taxis or ride-sharing apps are the primary mode of transport from the airport, adventurous travellers can also opt for shared minibuses that run sporadically to various city destinations.

Useful Information

  • More Info: Beirut-Rafic Al Hariri International Airport
  • Phone: +961 1 628 000
  • More Info: www.beirutairport.gov.lb

Tourist Information

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Safety
Keep up-to-date with travel safety advice when planning a trip to Beirut and all through your stay. While most visits are trouble-free, there is a risk of terrorism present at all times, especially so in crowded areas and around dates of political significance, such as elections. Governments of many countries advise against travel to some …
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Passport/Visa
Citizens of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries—Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates do not require a visa to enter Lebanon and can stay for up to 6 months in a year for the purpose of tourism, provided they have no Israeli marks or stamps in their passports and a …
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Best Time to Visit
June through August are some of the hottest months, but these are also the months when Beirut's celebrated party scene is at its most active, with revellers gathering by the poolside, on rooftops and by the Med. Spring and autumn have milder temperatures and are better fit for slow-paced city exploration and hikes. December …
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Beirut-Rafic Al Hariri International Airport (BEY)
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) is located just 9 kilometres south of Beirut’s bustling city centre. This proximity allows travellers to reach the heart of Beirut in just 15 to 20 minutes by car. While taxis or ride-sharing apps are the primary mode of transport from the airport, adventurous travellers can also opt for …
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Public Transport
Public transport in Beirut is undergoing significant improvements but still faces challenges. One of the best ways to get around Beirut is by taxi or ride-sharing apps like …
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Taxi
Traditional taxis are widely available throughout Beirut and are usually metered, but it's recommended to confirm this before starting your journey to avoid any misunderstandings regarding fares. In addition to traditional taxis, ride-sharing apps like Uber and Careem are popular and offer a reliable and convenient way to get around the …
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Pharmacy
Some of the most prominent pharmacies you'll find in Beirut include Karout Pharmacy, Machmouchi, and Al …
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Post
Post offices in Beirut generally operate from 8am to 3pm, Monday to Friday. They provide a wide range of services, including mail and parcel delivery, financial transactions, and various formalities related to government and non-governmental services. Having said that, don't count on Liban Post for speedy delivery. For more time-sensitive parcels or letters, try a …
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Telephone
Country code: +961 Area code: …
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Electricity
In Beirut, the electrical voltage is 230V with a frequency of 50Hz. The types of electrical plugs used are types C, D, and …
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