How long does the flight from New York to Tel-aviv take?

Flight time from New York (JFK) to Tel-aviv (TLV) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. Check the exact duration in the search results above, where we show block time per itinerary along with stop count.

Which airlines fly from New York to Tel-aviv?

Airline availability for JFK to TLV changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. Our search above pulls live schedules and returns the airlines currently selling this route, both direct and connecting. Codeshare and interline itineraries are included, so you may see results operated by one carrier but sold by another.

Are there direct flights from New York to Tel-aviv?

Direct (nonstop) availability on JFK to TLV varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons. Use our search above with flexible dates to see which days actually have nonstop options.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Tel-aviv?

Prices on JFK to TLV shift with seasonality, school holidays, and major events at both ends. Our 12-month price calendar below the search results shows the lowest fare found per departure date, which makes it easy to spot the cheapest weeks at a glance. Flexibility of a few days around your target date often unlocks significantly lower fares.

New York to Tel-aviv flights

Direct and connecting flights from New York (JFK) to Tel-aviv (TLV). Compare airlines, aircraft, and fares.

Distance: 9,117 km (5,665 mi)
Flight time: ~11h 3m
Airlines: 2
Aircraft types: 4

Airlines flying JFK → TLV

Airline	Aircraft types	Observations
El Al Israel Airlines	2	2
Arkia Israel Airlines	1	1

Aircraft on this route

Airbus A330 — 1 operator
Boeing 787 — 1 operator
Boeing 777 — 1 operator
Boeing 777 — 1 operator

Airport details

Departure: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

City: New York
Country: US
IATA / ICAO: JFK / KJFK

Arrival: Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)

City: Tel-aviv
Country: IL
IATA / ICAO: TLV / LLBG

Operating airlines

American Airlines (AA)
Delta Air Lines (DL)
Arkia Israeli Airlines (IZ)
El Al (LY)

Distance: 9137 km. Duration: 620 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

How many airlines fly JFK to TLV?

2 airlines operate the JFK to TLV route in our 90-day observed dataset.

What aircraft fly the JFK-TLV route?

The most commonly observed aircraft on JFK to TLV include: Airbus A330, Boeing 787, Boeing 777.

How long is the New York to Tel-aviv flight?

The estimated flight time from New York (JFK) to Tel-aviv (TLV) is approximately 11h 3m, based on a cruise speed of 850 km/h.

What's the distance from New York to Tel-aviv?

The great-circle distance from New York (JFK) to Tel-aviv (TLV) is approximately 9,117 km (5,665 miles).

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