Flights to Benghazi
Book flights to Benghazi
Benghazi is the second-largest city in Libya, situated on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea. Historically, it's been a major port city and a centre for trade. Today, Benghazi offers a mix of ancient ruins and modern life. You can visit archaeological sites like the ancient city of Cyrene, or explore the bustling souks (markets) in the city centre. The city also has several museums that house artefacts from different periods of Libyan history. Benghazi has a hot desert climate, with very hot and dry summers and mild winters. If you visit during the summer, be prepared for hot temperatures. However, spring and fall offer more comfortable weather for exploring the city.
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Airports near Benghazi
There are multiple ways to reach Benghazi - here are 4 airports you can use to get to Benghazi.
Benina International Airport
Located in Benghazi, Benina International Airport is the closest and most convenient airport for travellers visiting the city. It is a commercial passenger airport with both domestic and international flights.
Tripoli International Airport
If you are unable to find a direct flight to Benghazi, you can consider flying into Tripoli International Airport, which is the largest airport in Libya. From there, you can either take a connecting flight or drive to Benghazi, which is approximately a 7-hour drive.
Misrata International Airport
Another option for travellers is Misrata International Airport, located in Misrata, which is about a 3-hour drive from Benghazi. This airport offers domestic and limited international flights, and you can easily reach Benghazi by road.
Tobruk International Airport
Tobruk International Airport is another regional airport that can be considered for reaching Benghazi. It is located in Tobruk, approximately a 4-hour drive from Benghazi. However, please note that this airport has limited flight options, so you might need to connect through a larger airport like Tripoli or take a domestic flight to reach Benghazi.
Buy your flights to Benghazi and pay later
If you'd like to easily manage your travel expenses and don't want to pay the full cost of your flights to Benghazi upfront, why not consider using Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) payment methods at Alternative Airlines?
With BNPL plans, you can divide the cost of your tickets to Benghazi into smaller, more manageable chunks that can be paid back over time. There's usually no interest involved, however, it's wise to check with the lending provider beforehand.
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Things to do in Benghazi
With a wide variety of attractions in Benghazi, we've narrowed it down to our top 3 selections to make your planning easier:
Discover the Ancient Wonders of Cyrene
Step back in time and explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Cyrene, an ancient Greek city near Benghazi that offers a captivating glimpse into Libya's rich history.
Experience the Vibrant Atmosphere of Benghazi's Souq al-Jareed
Immerse yourself in the bustling local culture as you navigate through the myriad of stalls selling traditional Libyan crafts, spices, and delicacies.
Unwind at the Stunning Al-Bosco Beach
Escape the city's hustle and bustle and soak up the sun on the pristine sands of Al-Bosco Beach, Benghazi's hidden gem that promises a tranquil retreat.
