Travelling from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to Batumi Airport (BUS): what you need to know
The timezone in Batumi is UTC+4, which is two hours ahead of Beirut.
To ensure you catch your BEY to BUS flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Batumi Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BEY and BUS:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to Batumi Airport (BUS)
Currently, Rs49,830 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Batumi Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs99,244. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BEY to BUS, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for your flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Batumi Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from BEY to BUS by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Batumi Airport.
Handy information about Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
76.7% of flights taking off from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Beirut. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Booked an early flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Batumi Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to BEY:
Arriving at Batumi Airport (BUS)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Batumi Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BUS instead:
Grab a Batumi Airport rental car and discover Batumi and beyond with your own wheels. TBILISICARS.COM, Avis and Europcar are well-known companies to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Batumi Airport around four weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Batumi Airport (BUS) to central Batumi
From Batumi Airport, Batumi is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Batumi Airport (BUS)
The quietest month for a flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Batumi Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Batumi based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Batumi is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Batumi Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 12ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BEY to BUS sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Georgia
Batumi has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Georgia you should also see. About 257 kilometres east of Batumi, a trip to Tbilisi will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Peace Bridge, The Japanese Garden - Tbilisi Botanical Garden and Rike Park.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Georgia, head for Kutaisi, about 113 kilometres north-east of Batumi. Bagrati Cathedral, Kutaisi Historical Museum and Kutaisi Botanical Garden are among its highlights.
