Airline
Middle East Airlines (MEA) (2O)
Middle East Airlines (MEA), the national flag carrier of Lebanon, connects Beirut to key destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. As a proud SkyTeam alliance member, MEA offers passengers renowned Lebanese hospitality, a modern fleet of Airbus aircraft, and seamless global connectivity.
Why travelers choose Middle East Airlines (MEA)
- •Baggage-first fares and transparent change rules.
- •Modern fleet mix with attentive on-board service.
- •Strong IRROPS handling with quick local support.
Fare families
Economy Saver
The perfect choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking MEA's standard hospitality with essential benefits.
- •1 piece of carry-on baggage (up to 10kg)
- •1 piece of checked baggage (up to 23kg)
- •Complimentary in-flight meals and beverages
- •Changes and cancellations subject to standard fees
- •Basic Cedar Miles accumulation
Economy Flex
Added flexibility and comfort, ideal for travelers who may need to adjust their plans.
- •1 piece of carry-on baggage (up to 10kg)
- •Generous checked baggage (up to 30kg or 2 pieces, route dependent)
- •Complimentary standard seat selection
- •Changes permitted with reduced or no penalty
- •Enhanced Cedar Miles accumulation
- •Complimentary in-flight meals and beverages
Cedar Class (Business)
MEA's premium cabin offering exclusive ground services, exceptional in-flight comfort, and gourmet dining.
- •Premium carry-on allowance and up to 60kg checked baggage
- •Exclusive access to the Cedar Lounge in Beirut and partner lounges globally
- •Priority check-in, boarding, and baggage delivery
- •Spacious seating with generous legroom (lie-flat beds on wide-body aircraft)
- •Gourmet Lebanese and international cuisine
- •Maximum Cedar Miles earnings and maximum booking flexibility
Key policies
Baggage allowance
Economy Class typically includes one checked bag up to 23kg or 30kg depending on the route, plus one 10kg carry-on. Cedar Class (Business) passengers enjoy an enhanced allowance of up to 3 bags (23kg each) or 60kg total, plus two carry-on items.
Change policy
Ticket modification policies vary by fare family. Saver fares incur change fees, while Flex and Cedar Class tickets offer greater flexibility with reduced or waived fees for date and route changes. Fare differences may apply.
Check-in
Online check-in opens 24 hours and closes 3 hours prior to departure. Airport check-in counters open 3 hours before the scheduled flight time and close 45 to 60 minutes before departure, depending on the destination.
Colombo (CMB) network
Middle East Airlines (MEA) operating flights touching CMB
Sample operating pattern; confirm exact days and times during booking.
From Colombo (CMB)
CMB → DXB
Flight 2O 203 • Daily
CMB → SIN
Flight 2O 468 • Daily
CMB → LHR
Flight 2O 503 • Mon / Wed / Fri
To Colombo (CMB)
DXB → CMB
Flight 2O 204 • Daily
SIN → CMB
Flight 2O 469 • Daily
LHR → CMB
Flight 2O 504 • Tue / Thu / Sat