Beirut to Najaf (BEY–NJF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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ME Middle East Airlines
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5:20 PM
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ME Middle East Airlines
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9:00 PM
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Beirut to Najaf
2 carriers, 4 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 4 Flights/wk 532 mi 2h 40m nonstop 2 1-stop hubs

BEY–NJF is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Middle East Airlines and Iraqi Airways lead the route. The flight covers 532 miles in approximately 2h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BEY–NJF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ME Middle East Airlines 4 320 2h40 – SkyTeam –
IA Iraqi Airways 0 – – – – –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – ME
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: ME (4 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: IA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BEY to NJF direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BEY to NJF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~19h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
79
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Najaf is 0 hours the same as Beirut.
BEY: EEST · NJF: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Beirut, it's 6:00 PM in Najaf.
Distance & Flight Time
532 mi / 857 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 40m.
Facts

BEY–NJF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Beirut to Najaf route.
Route details
Distance532 mi / 857 km
Flight time2h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: BEY
Full nameBeirut Rafic Hariri International Airport
IATA / ICAOBEY / OLBA
TimezoneAsia/Beirut
Passengers/yr9.5M
Elevation87 ft / 27 m
Destination: NJF
Full nameAl Najaf International Airport
IATA / ICAONJF / ORNI
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad
Elevation103 ft / 31 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BEY to NJF flights.
Nonstop flights from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport take approximately 2h 40m. The route covers 532 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Iraqi Airways and Middle East Airlines.
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per week from BEY to NJF. The return direction has about 4 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DXB and DOH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from NJF to BEY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BEY to NJF

Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) are connected by nonstop service from Iraqi Airways and Middle East Airlines. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BEY to NJF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BEY to NJF ranges from 2 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 532 miles (857 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 19 hours via DXB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.