Middle East Airlines (ME)
Middle East Airlines (ME) flies to 48 destinations in 26 countries. Route counts include codeshare and partner-operated flights sold under the ME code. Leans international: 47 international routes vs 1 domestic.
ME is part of SkyTeam. In practice that means your frequent flyer miles work on partner airlines, you can use partner lounges, and connecting flights on alliance carriers can be booked on a single ticket. SkyTeam partners include Delta, Air France-KLM, Korean Air, and Aeromexico.
ME has the most flights out of Beirut (BEY), Rome (FCO), Madrid (MAD), Abu Dhabi (AUH), London (LHR).
Middle East Airlines Busiest Airports
Middle East Airlines doesn't operate a traditional hub-and-spoke network. These are the airports where ME has the most flights. You fly direct between cities rather than connecting through a central hub.
BEYMiddle East Airlines Fleet & Aircraft Types
18 aircraft types appear on ME routes. This includes aircraft operated by partner airlines, not just Middle East Airlines metal. Mixed fleet. The aircraft you get depends on the route length and destination.
Middle East Airlines Operating Partners
Not every flight with a ME number is actually Middle East Airlines. These partner airlines operate routes under the ME code. Your booking and flight number say ME, but the plane and crew belong to one of these carriers.
These are codeshare arrangements where Middle East Airlines sells seats on partner flights. The experience depends on the partner airline, not ME.
EYMiddle East Airlines: All 48 Destinations
Every nonstop route Middle East Airlines flies. Each destination links to the full route page with schedules, competing airlines, and connection options.
| Code | City | Airport | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABJ | Abidjan | 260 mi | ||
| AUH | Abu Dhabi | 1,322 mi | ||
| ACC | Accra | 260 mi | ||
| AMM | Amman | 148 mi | ||
| EBL | Arbil | 507 mi | ||
| BGW | Baghdad | 505 mi | ||
| BCN | Barcelona | 300 mi | ||
| BEY | Beirut | 2,786 mi | ||
| BLQ | Bologna | 195 mi | ||
| CAI | Cairo | 351 mi | ||
| YYC | Calgary | 4,359 mi | ||
| CTA | Catania | 335 mi | ||
| CPH | Copenhagen | 1,859 mi | ||
| DOH | Doha | 1,133 mi | ||
| DXB | Dubai | 1,331 mi | ||
| DUS | Düsseldorf | 1,875 mi | ||
| MXP | Ferno (VA) | 1,628 mi | ||
| FLR | Firenze (FI) | 148 mi | ||
| FRA | Frankfurt am Main | 1,764 mi | ||
| GVA | Geneva | 1,761 mi | ||
| YHZ | Halifax | 2,687 mi | ||
| IST | Istanbul | 634 mi | ||
| JED | Jeddah | 868 mi | ||
| KWI | Kuwait City | 800 mi | ||
| LOS | Lagos | 506 mi | ||
| LCA | Larnaca | 129 mi | ||
| LHR | London | 2,163 mi | ||
| MAD | Madrid | 269 mi | ||
| MED | Medina | 689 mi | ||
| MEL | Melbourne | 7,241 mi | ||
| YUL | Montréal | 3,240 mi | ||
| MCT | Muscat/Seeb | 237 mi | ||
| AGP | Málaga | 269 mi | ||
| NJF | Najaf | 532 mi | ||
| NAP | Napoli | 123 mi | ||
| PMO | Palermo | 255 mi | ||
| PMI | Palma de Mallorca | 340 mi | ||
| CDG | Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 3,433 mi | ||
| RUH | Riyadh | 910 mi | ||
| FCO | Rome | 256 mi | ||
| ATH | Spata-Artemida | 705 mi | ||
| SYD | Sydney (Mascot) | 7,495 mi | ||
| LDE | Tarbes/Lourdes/Pyrénées | 2,008 mi | ||
| YYZ | Toronto | 3,547 mi | ||
| VLC | Valencia | 178 mi | ||
| VCE | Venezia (VE) | 256 mi | ||
| EVN | Yerevan | 657 mi | ||
| BRU | Zaventem | 1,951 mi |
Middle East Airlines FAQ
Middle East Airlines flies nonstop to 48 destinations in 26 countries. 1 domestic, 47 international.
Middle East Airlines doesn't operate a traditional hub-and-spoke network. The busiest airports are Beirut (BEY), Rome (FCO), Madrid (MAD), and others. You fly direct between cities.
18 aircraft types appear on ME routes, including 221, 223, 319 and more. Some of these belong to partner airlines, not Middle East Airlines directly.
Middle East Airlines is in SkyTeam. Your frequent flyer miles earn and redeem across all partner airlines. You can also use partner lounges and book connecting flights on a single ticket.
Yes. Some ME flights are operated by partners including Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, ITA Airways. Same flight number and booking, different plane and crew.
Yes. 47 international routes to 26 countries, plus 1 domestic routes.