Direct (nonstop) flights from Riyadh to Beirut
1 airline flys nonstop from King Khaled International (RUH) to Beirut International Airport (BEY). It's 910 miles (1,464 km), about 2h 35m in the air. Operated by Middle East Airlines.
Middle East Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Riyadh to Beirut with one stop · direct emits 168 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Riyadh to Beirut?
A nonstop flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Beirut (BEY) takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 910 miles (1,464 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Riyadh to Beirut?
Just Middle East Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Riyadh to Beirut?
Yes. 1 airline: Middle East Airlines.
How far is Riyadh from Beirut?
The flight distance from Riyadh to Beirut is 910 miles (1,464 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Riyadh to Beirut?
At 2h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Saudi Arabia to Lebanon?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Lebanon embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Riyadh to Beirut?
Roughly 168 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 840 km.
Is the return flight from Beirut to Riyadh also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to Beirut?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at King Khaled International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.