There are 3 ways to get from Beirut to Karbalāʼ by plane, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Baghdad International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane BEY - BGW
- Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Qaryat al Karkashīyahcar
2h 11m$139–328Drive 927.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Beirut to Qaryat al Karkashīyahcar 927.7 km
12h 43m$109–157Fly to Al Najaf International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane BEY - NJF
- Take the taxi from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Al Hindīyahtaxi
2h 33m$249–789
Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Beirut to Karbalāʼ is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 12h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Beirut to Karbalāʼ is to fly and drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $130 - $330.
The distance between Beirut and Karbalāʼ is 932 km. The road distance is 927.7 km.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Beirut to Karbalāʼ, including transfers.
Karbalāʼ is 1h ahead of Beirut. It is currently 3:44 AM in Beirut and 4:44 AM in Karbalāʼ.
Yes, the driving distance between Beirut to Karbalāʼ is 928 km. It takes approximately 12h 43m to drive from Beirut to Karbalāʼ.
There are 19+ hotels available in Karbalāʼ.
What companies run services between Beirut, Lebanon and Karbalāʼ, Iraq?
There is no direct connection from Beirut to Karbalāʼ. However, you can take the taxi to Beirut International Airport (BEY) airport, fly to Baghdad International Airport (BGW), then drive to Qaryat al Karkashīyah. Alternatively, you can drive from Beirut to Qaryat al Karkashīyah in around 12h 43m.
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–210
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Website
- bismillahairlines.net
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- urairlines.com
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
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