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Middle East Airlines
About
Middle East Airlines (MEA) is the national flag carrier of Lebanon, established in 1945 and headquartered in Beirut. It operates from its main hub at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, offering flights to over 30 international destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and West Africa. MEA is a member of the SkyTeam airline alliance, joining in 2012. The airline's fleet consists of modern Airbus aircraft, and it is known for its high standards of service and commitment to passenger safety. MEA also offers a frequent flyer program called Cedar Miles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
23kg checked baggage allowance in Economy, 32kg in Business Class. Cabin baggage: 8kg (55x35x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11. Must be booked 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
MEA provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance must be requested 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board
Popular Middle East Airlines routes
Beirut to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport flight
from $305
Direct flights available
13h45 average duration
53flights per day
Served by
- Turkish Airlines
- Air France
- pegasus
- Middle East Airlines
- Lufthansa
- Sunexpress
Beirut to Istanbul Airport flight
from $97
Direct flights available
1h55 average duration
12flights per day
Served by
- AJet
- Turkish Airlines
- Middle East Airlines
- pegasus
- Air Arabia
Paris to Beirut flight
from $134
Direct flights available
4h15 average duration
55flights per day
Served by
- pegasus
- Middle East Airlines
- Turkish Airlines
- Lot Polish Airlines
- Aegean Airlines
- tarom
- Lufthansa
- Sas Airways
- Air France
- Transavia France
- Qatar Airways
- Swiss
Madrid to Beirut flight
from $135
Direct flights available
4h30 average duration
53flights per day
Served by
- pegasus
- Lufthansa
- Lot Polish Airlines
- Turkish Airlines
- Aegean Airlines
- Swiss
- AJet
- Middle East Airlines
Milan Malpensa Airport to Beirut flight
from $335
Direct flights available
6h55 average duration
29flights per day
Served by
- Middle East Airlines
- Qatar Airways
- Vueling
- Turkish Airlines
- Aegean Airlines
Madrid Barajas Airport to Beirut flight
from $140
Direct flights available
4h30 average duration
38flights per day
Served by
- Air France
- Middle East Airlines
- pegasus
- Turkish Airlines
- Aegean Airlines
Rome to Beirut flight
from $118
Direct flights available
3h10 average duration
31flights per day
Served by
- Turkish Airlines
- Middle East Airlines
- pegasus
- Aegean Airlines
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Beirut flight
from $274
Direct flights available
8h30 average duration
41flights per day
Served by
- pegasus
- Transavia France
- Sunexpress
- Qatar Airways
- Aegean Airlines
- Lufthansa
- Middle East Airlines
- Air France
- Turkish Airlines
Beirut to Barcelona flight
from $78
Direct flights available
7h10 average duration
50flights per day
Served by
- Turkish Airlines
- pegasus
- Swiss
- Aegean Airlines
- Lot Polish Airlines
- Middle East Airlines
Milan to Beirut flight
from $99
Direct flights available
3h35 average duration
34flights per day
Served by
- Qatar Airways
- Lufthansa
- pegasus
- Middle East Airlines
- Swiss
- Aegean Airlines
- Lot Polish Airlines
- Turkish Airlines
Middle East Airlines FAQs
Everything you need to know to travel with Middle East Airlines: amenities, cancellation policy, luggage allowance and more
Middle East Airlines provides free meals or snacks on board their flights.
Middle East Airlines operates flights to various destinations across the Middle East, Europe, Africa, and Asia.
Middle East Airlines charges between $15-30 for seat selection in Economy class, while Business class passengers can select their seats for free.
Strollers and car seats are free to check with Middle East Airlines.
When traveling with Middle East Airlines, assistance for passengers with reduced mobility is available and must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Middle East Airlines offers a full refund on cancellations made within 24 hours of booking; after this period, cancellation fees apply based on the fare type.
Middle East Airlines offers in-flight entertainment options to its passengers.
Overweight or oversized baggage fees with Middle East Airlines can vary depending on the route, and additional baggage can be purchased either online or at the airport.
Middle East Airlines allows 8kg for carry-on luggage with dimensions of 55x35x25cm.
Middle East Airlines allows unaccompanied minors between the ages of 5-11, provided that the service is booked 48 hours in advance and a service fee applies.
Middle East Airlines does not allow name changes on a ticket.
Middle East Airlines allows small pets to be brought into the cabin, provided they do not exceed 8kg including the carrier, and they must be booked in advance.
You can fly with Middle East Airlines up to 36 weeks for a single pregnancy and 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies, with a medical certificate required after 28 weeks.
Middle East Airlines provides USB plugs on board, allowing passengers to charge their devices during the flight.
Middle East Airlines allows passengers to bring sports equipment and musical instruments, but specific policies regarding size and additional fees should be checked directly with the airline for the most accurate and detailed information.
Middle East Airlines offers Wi-Fi on its flights, enhancing the in-flight experience for passengers.
airport information
Most popular Middle East Airlines airports
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Airport RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the duty-free area, including brands like Victoria's Secret and local souvenir shops.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in the departure area, including Lebanese and intertiol cuisine like Café Matik and McDold's.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, such as the Lancaster Hotel.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, but specific pricing is not publicly listed.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Cedar Lounge, offering amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available, including companies like Avis and Hertz, located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Beirut
- Bus 15, Airport stop, 9 km
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
A8 Motorway, exit Busto Arsizio.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands like Gucci and Prada.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in Terminal 1, including Sala Montale and Club SEA.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in both terminals, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Milan Malpensa Airport
- Train: Malpensa Express
- Bus: Terravision, Autostradale, Malpensa Shuttle
Middle East Airlines destinations
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