Most flights to Israel arrive via the state of the art Ben Gurion Airport, located about one third of the way from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. The airport which has won numerous awards serves flights to North America, Europe, the Far East, Southern Asia, the Middle East, and Africa operated by many major international airlines as well as many low-cost airlines. See our full list of flights to Tel Aviv for more information. The largest carriers at Ben Gurion Airport with flights to Israel include Israeli national airline, El Al, as well as EasyJet, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Wizz Air, Delta, and United. Meanwhile, the newly opened Ramon Airport, in Eilat serves low-cost flights from Europe.

Flights to Israel
Flights to Israel

Monarch Starting Flights from London to Tel Aviv, Ovda in December 2015
British budget airline, Monarch, will start flights from London Luton Airport to Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport and Eilat’s Ovda Airport in December 2015. The Ovda Airport is 40 minutes north of Eilat in Southern Israel. The Monarch flights to Tel Aviv and Eilat’s Ovda Airport will begin from London, at the city’s Luton Airport. Starting... Read More
How to Get from Ramon Airport to Eilat
Israel’s Newest Airport Eilat’s new Ramon International Airport has officially opened just north of the city of Eilat as of January 21, 2019. The new Ramon Airport has replaced the two existing airports in Eilat – Eilat City Airport and Ovda Airport – and has created an impressive new international gateway to Southern Israel and the... Read More
Ryanair Starting Flights to Ovda, Eilat in November 2015
European low-cost giant, Ryanair, will start flights to Ovda Airport, 40 minutes north of Eilat in Southern Israel, in November 2015. The Ryanair flights to Eilat’s Ovda Airport will begin from three European cities, Budapest, Hungary, Kaunas, Lithuania, and Krakow, Poland, with two weekly flights from each city during the winter of 2015. Ryanair have... Read More
easyJet New Flights from Amsterdam to Tel Aviv
Low-cost airline easyJet are planning to launch a new flight route from Amsterdam to Tel Aviv in the winter of 2015. Right now, flight options from Amsterdam to Tel Aviv are limited to KLM and El Al, with summer low-cost flights operated by Transavia. The easyJet flights from Amsterdam to Tel Aviv still need to be... Read More
Ryanair Flights to Tel Aviv, Israel to Start Soon
Low-cost giants Ryanair are rumored to be preparing to launch flights to Tel Aviv, Israel. The move would further revolutionize the Israeli aviation market which is currently dominated by legacy carriers such as El Al. Other low-cost carriers have had successful experiences with Tel Aviv as a destination, among them Easyjet, Germanwings, Air Berlin, and... Read More
Hainan Airlines to fly from Beijing to Tel Aviv, Israel in 2015
Hainan Airlines, the largest privately owned Chinese airline, will start direct flights from Beijing to Tel Aviv in 2015. Currently, only El Al flies between China and Israel, with three weekly flights. Hainan Airlines, who are ranked as one of only seven airlines to be ranked as a five-star airline by Skytrax, have been given approval... Read More
New Flights from Boston to Tel Aviv starting June 2015 with El Al
El Al, Israel’s largest airline, will begin new flights from Boston to Tel Aviv, starting in June 2015. The flights will operate three times a week, every Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday, with the view to increase the number of weekly flights to five. Currently, only New York, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia have direct flights to Tel... Read More
New easyJet flights to start from Paris to Tel Aviv in 2015.
Low-cost airline easyJet are expected to launch flights from Paris to Tel Aviv in the late-Spring of 2015. easyJet are set to start flying from Paris’s Charles de Gaulle Airport three times a week to Tel Aviv, with the view to increasing that number further in the future. Paris will be the eighth city in Europe from which easyJet flies... Read More
New Flights from Baden Baden and Hamburg to Tel Aviv with Germania
German low-cost airline Germania has announced that they will begin flights from Baden Baden and Hamburg to Tel Aviv in March 2015. These flights will be Germania’s first flight routes to Israel and the airline has expressed that there are more to come following the launch of these including more availability and further destinations. Flights with... Read More
Ryanair Planning to Launch “Israeli Version”
Europe’s biggest low-cost airline, Ryanair is planning to launch an Israeli version of their European airline according to an interview with their CEO, Michael O’Leary. Ryanair have promised Israel’s tourism authorities that they would be able to bring 4 to 5 million extra tourists a year to Israel, by revolutionizing the flight market between Russia, Central... Read More
Cancelled Flights to Israel – Airlines Affected and Updates
On July 22, 2014, a number of foreign airlines flying to Tel Aviv decided to suspend flights to the country for the time-being. On July 24, 2014 the FAA reversed the decision and officially allowed American airlines to renew flights to Israel deeming that the airport is safe as before. The Israeli Aviation Authority and Ministry... Read More