Rome to Beirut (FCO–BEY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
ME232+1
ME Middle East Airlines
32Q
10:55 AM
CEST T3
3:05 PM
EEST
3h 10m
7%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UX2405cs
UX Air Europa
32Q
10:55 AM
CEST T3
3:05 PM
EEST
3h 10m
15%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UX2406cs
UX Air Europa
32Q
7:20 AM
EEST
9:55 AM
CEST
3h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ME231+2
ME Middle East Airlines
32Q
7:20 AM
EEST
9:55 AM
CEST
3h 35m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATH Spata-Artemida 4h 35m 6EA3AR A3ME Spata-Artemida (ATH) to Beirut flights
IST Istanbul 5h 40m 6EAZPK LOMETK Istanbul (IST) to Beirut flights
CAI Cairo 5h 55m AZEYFB ACMEMS Cairo (CAI) to Beirut flights
SAW Pendik, Istanbul 6h 25m AZPCVF PCVF Pendik, Istanbul (SAW) to Beirut flights
GVA Geneva 6h 28m AZETEY ME Geneva (GVA) to Beirut flights
BER Berlin 6h 43m FRU2 EWMESR Berlin (BER) to Beirut flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 7h ACAZCZ ME Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Beirut flights
BRU Zaventem 7h 10m AZEYFB ME Zaventem (BRU) to Beirut flights
BCN Barcelona 7h 45m ARAVAZ ME Barcelona (BCN) to Beirut flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 7h 55m AFAMAZ KLME Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Beirut flights
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Rome to Beirut
1 carrier, 9 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,378 mi 3h 10m nonstop +1h ahead

FCO–BEY is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Middle East Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,378 miles in approximately 3h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FCO–BEY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ME Middle East Airlines Also: UX 3 32Q 3h10 SkyTeam UX
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – ME, UX
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: ME (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FCO to BEY direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
2
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
9
Outbound / wk
9
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FCO to BEY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
32
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,037
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Beirut is 1 hour ahead of Rome.
FCO: CEST · BEY: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Rome, it's 7:00 PM in Beirut.
Distance & Flight Time
1,378 mi / 2,217 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 10m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Italian passport holders can get a free visa on arrival in Lebanon for stays of up to 1 month. Extendable for 2 additional months at a local immigration office. You need a return ticket, a local contact address, and a phone number. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond your intended stay with at least 2 blank pages.

Entry will be denied if your passport contains any Israeli stamps, visas, or seals.

Getting to FCO

Leonardo Express non-stop train runs from Roma Termini to FCO in 32 minutes (€14, no stops). Regional trains (FL1 line) make stops including Trastevere, Ostiense, Tuscolana, and Tiburtina; slower (45–55 min) but cheaper (€8) and useful if you're not near Termini. Trains run every 15 minutes from Termini and every 30 minutes for regional services.Taxis from central Rome have a fixed fare: €50 (within the Aurelian Walls), €55–60 for outer neighborhoods. The fixed rate is mandatory; insist if the driver tries to use a meter. Ride-hail apps (Uber Black, itTaxi) are available but pricier than taxis on this route.

FCO–BEY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rome to Beirut route.
Route details
Distance1,378 mi / 2,217 km
Flight time3h 10m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights9 out / 9 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FCO
IATA / ICAOFCO / LIRF
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr49.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: BEY
IATA / ICAOBEY / OLBA
TimezoneAsia/Beirut
Passengers/yr9.5M
Elevation87 ft / 27 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FCO to BEY flights.
Nonstop flights from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport take about 3h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 1,378 miles.
1 airline operates flights from FCO to BEY: Middle East Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Athens Eleftherios Venizelos, İstanbul and Cairo.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to BEY and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Beirut is 1 hour ahead of Rome.
Yes, return flights from BEY to FCO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FCO to BEY

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) are connected by nonstop service from Middle East Airlines. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

FCO to BEY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FCO to BEY is about 3 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,378 miles (2,217 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 9 return, totaling 18 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Athens Eleftherios Venizelos, İstanbul and Cairo. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.