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Journey information
Overview: Istanbul to Tel Aviv flight
Turkey
Israel
Flights from Istanbul to Tel Aviv depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $191 (€152) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 01:35, the last at 20:20. The fastest flight covers the 703 miles (1132 km) distance in 5h 5m. 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 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $191 (€152) |
Flights per day 22 |
Fastest flight 5h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 01:35 |
Last flight 20:20 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Istanbul to Tel Aviv
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$178
Average price
$414
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 14 m
Flights per day
30
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 $414 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $178.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Istanbul to Tel Aviv without transferring at least once.
A3999 · A392406:30AM5h50
Istanbul Airport11:20AMTel Aviv
$1781One-way
1 transfer
A3999 · A392606:30AM12h40
Istanbul Airport06:10PMTel Aviv
$2211One-way
1 transfer
A3995 · A392410:00PM14h20
Istanbul Airport11:20AMTel Aviv
$2211One-way
1 transfer
A3995 · A392810:00PM7h00
Istanbul Airport04:00AMTel Aviv
$2211One-way
1 transfer
A3991 · A392611:35AM7h35
Istanbul Airport06:10PMTel Aviv
$2211One-way
1 transfer
A33153+A392602:25PM4h45
Istanbul Airport06:10PMTel Aviv
$5201One-way
1 transfer
RO9164 · RO910308:30AM4h50
Istanbul Airport12:20PMTel Aviv
$5061One-way
1 transfer
RO9160 · RO910108:10PM5h05
Istanbul Airport12:15AMTel Aviv
$5211One-way
1 transfer
RO264 · RO910107:35PM5h40
Istanbul Airport12:15AMTel Aviv
$3721One-way
1 transfer
A3999 · A392406:30AM5h50
Istanbul Airport11:20AMTel Aviv
$1781One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Istanbul to Tel Aviv flight times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Tel Aviv flights for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 8:57 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RO266 · RO9101 | 9:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 25h00 | 10:15 PM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| RO266 · RO9103 | 9:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 13h05 | 10:20 AM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| RO266 · RO155 | 9:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 24h05 | 9:20 PM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| A3999 · A3926 | 3:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 12h40 | 4:10 PM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| A3999 · A3924 | 3:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 5h50 | 9:20 AM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
 LO138 · LO151 | 4:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 20h55 | 1:45 AM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
LO138+ LO155 | 4:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 12h55 | 5:45 PM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| A33157+A3548 | 5:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 11h35 | 4:55 PM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| A33155+A3926 | 5:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 10h45 | 4:10 PM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| RO9164 · RO9103 | 5:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 4h50 | 10:20 AM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| RO9164 · RO155 | 5:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 15h50 | 9:20 PM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| RO9164 · RO9101 | 5:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 16h45 | 10:15 PM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| A3991 · A3926 | 8:35 AM Istanbul Airport | 7h35 | 4:10 PM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| RO262 · RO9101 | 8:40 AM Istanbul Airport | 13h35 | 10:15 PM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| RO262 · RO155 | 8:40 AM Istanbul Airport | 12h40 | 9:20 PM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| RO262 · RO9103 | 8:40 AM Istanbul Airport | 25h40 | 10:20 AM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| A33161+A3926 | 8:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 7h20 | 4:10 PM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| RO9162 · RO9103 | 10:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 23h30 | 10:20 AM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| RO9162 · RO9101 | 10:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 11h25 | 10:15 PM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| RO9162 · RO155 | 10:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 10h30 | 9:20 PM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| A33153+A3928 | 11:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 14h35 | 2:00 AM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| A33153+A3926 | 11:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 4h45 | 4:10 PM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| LO134 · LO151 | 11:55 AM Istanbul Airport | 13h50 | 1:45 AM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| A3993 · A3928 | 1:50 PM Istanbul Airport | 12h10 | 2:00 AM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| LO136 · LO151 | 3:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 10h15 | 1:45 AM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| RO264 · RO9101 | 4:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 5h40 | 10:15 PM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| RO264 · RO9103 | 4:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 17h45 | 10:20 AM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| RO9160 · RO9101 | 5:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 5h05 | 10:15 PM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| A3995 · A3924 | 7:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 14h20 | 9:20 AM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
| A3995 · A3928 | 7:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 7h00 | 2:00 AM Tel Aviv | 1 transfer | |
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Pegasus Airlines as well as Turkish Airlines, El Al , Aegean Airlines, TAROM and more offer flights services from Istanbul to Tel Aviv.
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Airlines: Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, El Al , TAROM from Istanbul to Tel AvivFind the best flights between Istanbul to Tel Aviv with Omio's travel partners Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, El Al , TAROM from $191 (€152). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$342 (€272)
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Pegasus Airlines
About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€106)
Pegasus Airlines frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
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 Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€107)
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
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 Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€105)
El Al frequency
6 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 Duration
13h 5m
Cheapest Price
$340 (€271)
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
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Tel Aviv can start from as little as $191 (€152) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Tel Aviv is $422 (€336) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Istanbul to Tel Aviv is 5h 5m to travel the 703 miles (1132 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Istanbul to Tel Aviv leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to Tel Aviv leaves at 8:20 PM.
There are 22 flights a day from Istanbul to Tel Aviv which require at least one change with Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, El Al , TAROM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Istanbul to Tel Aviv, you can count on Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, El Al , TAROM 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.
The cheapest month for a flight from Istanbul to Tel Aviv is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Istanbul and Tel Aviv.
Since neither Istanbul nor Tel Aviv are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Türkiye and Israel. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Istanbul and Tel Aviv in winter.
The best events to attend in Tel Aviv include:
- Tel Aviv Pride Parade, one of the largest LGBTQ+ pride events in the world
- White Night, a city-wide celebration with cultural events and activities throughout the night
- Tel Aviv International Documentary Film Festival, showcasing groundbreaking documentaries from around the globe
- Bauhaus Center Tel Aviv Tours, guided tours highlighting the city's unique Bauhaus architecture and history.
The best holidays to experience in Tel Aviv include:
- Passover, pleasant spring weather and cultural significance
- Independence Day, festive atmosphere with fireworks and celebrations
- Sukkot, unique outdoor experiences in temporary huts and autumnal charm.
The best season to visit Tel Aviv is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Tel Aviv is during April-June or September-November.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Istanbul to Tel Aviv
Istanbul
Kefar Habad
The major airport for departures in Istanbul is Istanbul Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Istanbul Airport for your trip from Istanbul to Kefar Habad.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
32 km
Car connection
D020, Exit ArnavutköyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Istanbul Airport
- H-2
- IST-1
- IST-2
- IST-3
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
O-4 Highway, Kurtköy-Pendik exitWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in duty-free area, including D&R and Turkish Delight.
Parking
- Parking available, located near terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including ISG Lounge with food and shower facilities.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
- Buses: E10, E11, SG-2
- Metro: M4
The major airport for arrivals in Kefar Habad is Tel Aviv. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tel Aviv for your journey to Kefar Habad from Istanbul.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Route 1, Exit 13 to Ben Gurion Airport.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in the duty-free area, including James Richardson Duty Free and Steimatzky.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Dan Lounge, accessible with a pass or membership.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Tel Aviv
- Bus: 5, 13, 239
- Train: Airport Line
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