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The cheapest and fastest flights from Istanbul to Tel Aviv

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$182
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$570
Fastest journey on Nov 04
4 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
6 h 11 m
Flights on Nov 04
59
Distance
1132 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Tel Aviv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Istanbul to Tel Aviv will cost around $570 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Istanbul to Tel Aviv without transferring at least once.

  • Aegean AirlinesA3993 · A3928
    1 transfer
  • Aegean AirlinesA3995 · A3924
    1 transfer
  • Aegean AirlinesA3995 · A3928
    1 transfer
  • Aegean AirlinesA3991 · A3926
    1 transfer
  • Turkish AirlinesA33165+Aegean AirlinesA3926
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Istanbul to Tel Aviv flight

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Flights from Istanbul to Tel Aviv depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $151 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 06:40, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 703 miles (1132 km) distance in 2h 55m. December is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
703 miles (1132 km)
Average flight duration
6h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$151
Flights per day
30
Fastest flight
2h 55m
First flight
6:40 AM
Last flight
10:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Istanbul to Tel Aviv trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Istanbul to Tel Aviv.

Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Tel Aviv can start from as little as $151 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Tel Aviv is $1,221 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Istanbul to Tel Aviv leaves at 6:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to Tel Aviv leaves at 10:45 PM.
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Live departures

Istanbul to Tel Aviv flight times

The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Tel Aviv flights for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Aegean Airlines8:35 AM Istanbul
15h20
11:55 PM Tel Aviv0 transfersDirect
Aegean Airlines12:45 PM Istanbul
11h00
11:45 PM Tel Aviv0 transfersDirect
Fly One3:20 PM Istanbul
5h10
8:30 PM Tel Aviv0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 4
taromRO266 · RO15512:15 AM Istanbul Airport
24h05
11:20 PM Tel Aviv1 transfer
taromRO266 · RO910312:15 AM Istanbul Airport
13h10
12:25 PM Tel Aviv1 transfer
taromRO266 · RO910112:15 AM Istanbul Airport
25h05
12:20 AM Tel Aviv1 transfer
EmiratesEK2215 · EK24481:55 AM Istanbul Airport
13h00
1:55 PM Tel Aviv1 transfer

This is the last flight of the day.

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Airlines: Emirates, tarom, Aegean Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, ITA, El Al, Fly One, HiSky from Istanbul to Tel AvivFind the best flights between Istanbul to Tel Aviv with Omio's travel partners Emirates, tarom, Aegean Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, ITA, El Al, Fly One, HiSky from $151. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Emirates

About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Emirates Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Emirates Price
$986
Emirates frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board

ITA

About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest ITA Price
$642
ITA frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Aegean Airlines

About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aegean Airlines Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
$151
Aegean Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Lot Polish Airlines

About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lot Polish Airlines Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$276
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

El Al

About
El Al Israel Airlines, founded in 1948, is the flag carrier of Israel. The airline operates scheduled domestic and international passenger and cargo flights from its main base at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv to nearly 50 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, the Americas, Africa, and the Far East. El Al is known for its stringent security procedures and has played a significant role in humanitarian efforts, including airlifting Jewish refugees to Israel. The airline also offers kosher in-flight meals and does not fly on the Jewish Sabbath or certain religious holidays.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average El Al Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest El Al Price
$1,364
El Al frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light includes 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, others with cancellation fees up to 24 hours before departure
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week with medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance available
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
El Al provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers are allowed in cabin, maximum weight 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

tarom

About
TAROM (Transporturile Aeriene Române) is Romania's national flag carrier and its oldest operating airline, established in 1954. Headquartered in Otopeni, near Bucharest, its main hub is Henri Coandă International Airport. TAROM is the largest airline in Romania based on international destinations and flights, and the second-largest by fleet size and passengers carried. The Romanian government, through the Ministry of Transportation, owns over 97% of TAROM. Since June 25, 2010, TAROM has been a member of the SkyTeam alliance, expanding its global network and offering passengers access to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline operates to more than 50 destinations, including those served by its codeshare partners, across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average tarom Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest tarom Price
$281
tarom frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage included in most fares, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks, medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel unaccompanied with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance for disabled passengers must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

HiSky

About
HiSky is a privately owned Moldovan and Romanian low-cost airline that commenced operations in 2021, though it was founded in 2020. It operates regular and charter passenger flights from its main bases in Chișinău, Moldova, and Bucharest, Romania, with secondary bases in Cluj-Napoca and Timișoara, Romania. HiSky's fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320 family aircraft, including A319, A320, and A321neoLR models, and recently added an Airbus A330-200 for long-haul flights. The airline serves over 20 domestic and international destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and the United States, offering various service packages from Basic to Business.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average HiSky Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest HiSky Price
$242
HiSky frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
HiSky provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier

Fly One

About
FlyOne is a privately owned Moldovan low-cost airline headquartered in Chișinău, Moldova. Launched in 2016, it has quickly become a leading airline in Moldova, operating scheduled and charter flights from its base at Chișinău International Airport. FlyOne offers aviation management, online booking, trip assistance, and baggage services, aiming to provide maximum services at competitive rates, including onboard food and refreshments. The airline has a constantly expanding network of destinations and a modernized fleet, primarily consisting of Airbus A320 and A319 aircraft. FlyOne also has a subsidiary, Fly One Armenia, operating from Yerevan, Armenia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Fly One Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Fly One Price
$213
Fly One frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed for a fee plus fare difference
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, up to 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of €60 per flight segment
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Fly One offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure to ensure availability.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Istanbul and Tel Aviv

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a flight from Istanbul to Tel Aviv, you can count on Aegean Airlines, HiSky, tarom, Lot Polish Airlines, Emirates, ITA, El Al, Fly One for the best way to get you to Tel Aviv. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Istanbul and Tel Aviv and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

FAQs: Istanbul to Tel Aviv Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Tel Aviv by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tel Aviv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a flight between Istanbul and Tel Aviv.

popular airports

Popular airports from Istanbul to Tel Aviv

Most Istanbul to Tel Aviv flights use the Istanbul Airport to Tel Aviv airport pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Tel Aviv airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Istanbul
Arrival airports in Kefar Habad
Istanbul Airport (IST)Tayakadın, Terminal Cad No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, TurkeyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Istanbul Airport from Istanbul city centre

Istanbul Airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainM11 · 57m · $3 · every ~8 min
BusHvl-3 · 1h 15m · $9 · every ~3 min
Shuttle43m
45m

Istanbul Airport airport facilities and services

Istanbul Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from various banks.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Istanbul Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Airport: Elevators, ramps.

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)Sanayi, 34906 Pendik/Istanbul, TurkeyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport from Istanbul city centre

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 7 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainM4 · 1h 6m · $3 · every ~28 min
BusSg-2 · 1h 55m · $9 · every ~4 min
Shuttle42m · $26
45m
53m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport airport facilities and services

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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