Direct (nonstop) flights from Geneva to Beirut

1 airline flys nonstop from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Beirut International Airport (BEY). It's 1,763 miles (2,838 km), about 3h 50m in the air. Operated by Middle East Airlines.

GVA
Geneva Airport
🇨🇭 Geneva, Switzerland
BEY
Beirut International Airport
🇱🇧 Beirut, Lebanon
Flight Time
3h 50m
Distance
1,763 mi
2,838 km
CO₂/pax
298 kg
−40 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Middle East Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Middle East Airlines Middle East Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Middle East Airlines ME Middle East Airlines
Route
GVA → BEY
Flight Time
3h 50m
Distance
1,763 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Geneva to Beirut with one stop · direct emits 298 kg CO₂ per passenger

GVA ATH (Athens) BEY
Leg 1: 2h 40m (1,077 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (706 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 338 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GVA → ATH
2h 40m · 1,077 mi
View GVA to ATH flights →
Leg 2
ATH → BEY
1h 45m · 706 mi
View ATH to BEY flights →
GVA FCO (Rome) BEY
Leg 1: 1h 30m (432 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,379 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 338 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GVA → FCO
1h 30m · 432 mi
View GVA to FCO flights →
Leg 2
FCO → BEY
3h 10m · 1,379 mi
View FCO to BEY flights →
GVA MXP (Milan) BEY
Leg 1: 1h 5m (132 mi) Leg 2: 3h 35m (1,631 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 325 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GVA → MXP
1h 5m · 132 mi
View GVA to MXP flights →
Leg 2
MXP → BEY
3h 35m · 1,631 mi
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GVA JMK (Mykonos) BEY
Leg 1: 2h 50m (1,159 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (623 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 336 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GVA → JMK
2h 50m · 1,159 mi
View GVA to JMK flights →
Leg 2
JMK → BEY
1h 50m · 623 mi
View JMK to BEY flights →
GVA LCA (Larnaca) BEY
Leg 1: 3h 50m (1,634 mi) Leg 2: 50m (129 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 325 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GVA → LCA
3h 50m · 1,634 mi
View GVA to LCA flights →
Leg 2
LCA → BEY
50m · 129 mi
View LCA to BEY flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Geneva to Beirut?

A nonstop flight from Geneva (GVA) to Beirut (BEY) takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,763 miles (2,838 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Geneva to Beirut?

Just Middle East Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Geneva to Beirut?

Yes. 1 airline: Middle East Airlines.

How far is Geneva from Beirut?

The flight distance from Geneva to Beirut is 1,763 miles (2,838 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Geneva and Beirut?

Beirut is 1 hour ahead of Geneva. (Europe/Zurich vs Asia/Beirut.)

What type of aircraft flies from Geneva to Beirut?

At 3h 50m, 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 Switzerland 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 Geneva to Beirut?

Roughly 298 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,490 km.

Is the return flight from Beirut to Geneva 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 Geneva to Beirut?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Geneva Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.