Are there direct flights from New York to Tel Aviv?

Yes, direct flights from New York to Tel Aviv are available, though they represent a smaller portion of the overall flight options. Historically, approximately 15.9% of flights on this route have been direct. For travelers opting for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers is typically two. This indicates that while direct options exist, many routes involve at least one stop.

What's the flight time from New York to Tel Aviv?

The direct flight time from New York to Tel Aviv is typically around 10 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of 9117 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, averaging approximately 17 hours and 15 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes compared to those involving layovers. Travelers should account for the extended travel time when choosing a flight with connections.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from New York to Tel Aviv?

Historically, good prices on flights from New York to Tel Aviv have been observed with frequent regularity. This route is classified as one with frequent deals, suggesting that opportunities for finding competitive fares arise consistently. Travelers planning to fly this route can typically expect to find favorable pricing options across the trailing 30-day period.

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New York to Tel Aviv: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Tel Aviv

Flights from New York to Tel Aviv typically range from $1025–$1953, with a median fare of $1480. Right now, fares are near the typical level, and about 5% of recent fares were considered a good price. New deals appear almost daily for this route, offering frequent opportunities for travelers seeking cheap flights from New York to Tel Aviv.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Tel Aviv? Historically, the most affordable month to fly is December, with a median fare of $928. Other cost-effective options include April, with a median fare of $986, and October, where the median fare is $1036.

The typical journey time for flights from New York to Tel Aviv is approximately 10h 20m, including connections. Since most itineraries connect at least once, this duration reflects the overall travel experience. For connecting flights specifically, the median journey time extends to 19h 20m, while direct flights from New York to Tel Aviv typically take 10h 20m.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 15.9% of recent fares being non-stop. When a connection is necessary, travelers typically encounter 2 stopovers. This indicates that while direct options exist, planning for a connecting itinerary is often required.

The distance between New York and Tel Aviv is approximately 9117 kilometers. This classifies the route as a long-haul journey, meaning you can expect a significant amount of time in the air.

How much is a round trip from New York to Tel Aviv

Regular price: $686 - $1,314

Prices for flights from New York to Tel Aviv are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from New York to Tel Aviv is between $686 and $1314. The current lowest deal is $652 with Norse Atlantic Airways for travel from Oct 18-Oct 25.

now $652

Low $686

High $1,314

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Tel Aviv

The cheapest month to fly from NYC to TLV is October, with a median price of $1020. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $2024. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

October

Cheapest

Flights from $1,020

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,024

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Direct flights from New York to Tel Aviv

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Last-minute flights going from New York to Tel Aviv

Tue, Oct 13

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JFK - Tel Aviv

New York (JFK) - Tel Aviv (TLV)

Norse Atlantic Airways

$823

$673

One-way

Wed, Oct 14

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Tel Aviv

New York (JFK) - Tel Aviv (TLV)

Norse Atlantic Airways

$822

$657

One-way

Wed, Oct 14

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Tel Aviv

New York (JFK) - Tel Aviv (TLV)

Norse Atlantic Airways

$761

$665

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Wed, Oct 14

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JFK - Tel Aviv

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$742

$676

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Thu, Oct 15

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$784

$678

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Thu, Oct 15

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Norse Atlantic Airways

$755

$679

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Tel Aviv

1 night

Dec 15 - Dec 16

$1,062 → $818

23%

5 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 9

$1,031 → $790

23%

7 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 16

$1,076 → $850

21%

2 nights

Dec 27 - Dec 29

$1,101 → $881

20%

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Tel Aviv

New York - Tel Aviv route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares near the typical level

Recent fares from NYC to TLV are near the typical level, with 5% considered good deals.

📅 Best time to fly

December offers the lowest median price

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly to Tel Aviv, with a median price of $928.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 10h 20m

The typical direct flight from New York to Tel Aviv takes 10 hours and 20 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

El Al Israel Airlines offers direct flights

El Al Israel Airlines provides direct flight options for the New York to Tel Aviv route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequently available

Deals for flights from New York to Tel Aviv are frequently available, appearing often.

New York main airports to depart from

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

Cheapest

John F. Kennedy International offers flights to Tel Aviv, providing a convenient departure point for your journey.

📍 ~21 km from New York city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~$666

LaGuardia (LGA)

LaGuardia Airport serves New York and can be considered for flights to Tel Aviv.

📍 ~13 km from New York city center (reachable by car or bus).

💸 Flights from ~$921

New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

New York Stewart International Airport is an alternative departure option for flights to Tel Aviv.

📍 ~88 km from New York city center (reachable by car or bus).

💸 Flights from ~$960

Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Newark Liberty International is another airport serving the New York area with flights to Tel Aviv.

📍 ~14 km from New York city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~$739

Tel Aviv main airports to arrive at

Ben Gurion (TLV)

Cheapest

Ben Gurion Airport is a primary gateway to Tel Aviv, offering convenient access for travelers from New York.

📍 ~13 km from Tel Aviv city center (reachable by car, bus, or train).

💸 Flights from ~$645

Airports nearby Tel Aviv used as alternative

Queen Alia International (AMM)

Queen Alia International (AMM) is a major international hub with extensive global connections, accessible via land border crossings.

📍 ~135 km from destination city (reachable by car, but requires land border crossing with variable wait times and stringent security).

💸 Flights from ~$667

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Tel Aviv

Historically, the best time to book flights from New York to Tel Aviv is typically 60+ days before departure. During this period, the average price for a flight is around $1377. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches, with flights booked 28-59 days out averaging $1486. For last-minute bookings made within 0-6 days of travel, the average price can be as high as $3612, indicating a significant price increase for procrastinated purchases.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from New York to Tel Aviv is considered to be around $1025 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $1480. Prices can vary, with 75% of observed prices being $1953 or less, and 25% of prices being $1025 or less. This suggests that securing a fare at or below $1025 represents a competitive deal.

Historically, December, April, and October have offered some of the cheapest flights from New York to Tel Aviv. In December, the median price was $928, while April saw a median of $986. October also presented relatively lower prices, with a median of $1036. These months typically fall below the annual median price of $1480 for this route, making them favorable times for booking.

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New York to Tel Aviv: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Tel Aviv

The distance between New York and Tel Aviv is approximately 9117 kilometers. This classifies the route as a long-haul journey, meaning you can expect a significant amount of time in the air.

How much is a round trip from New York to Tel Aviv

Regular price: $686 - $1,314

Prices for flights from New York to Tel Aviv are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from New York to Tel Aviv is between $686 and $1314. The current lowest deal is $652 with Norse Atlantic Airways for travel from Oct 18-Oct 25.

now $652

Low $686

High $1,314

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Tel Aviv

October

Cheapest

Flights from $1,020

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,024

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec