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Journey information
Overview: Zurich to Tel Aviv flight
Switzerland
Israel
Flights from Zurich to Tel Aviv depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $177 (€146) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 09:45, the last at 10:30. The fastest flight covers the 1742 miles (2804 km) distance in 3h 55m. September 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 1742 miles (2804 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $177 (€146) |
Flights per day 36 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 55m |
First flight 9:45 AM |
Last flight 10:30 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
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Why should you book Zurich to Tel Aviv flights with Omio?
El Al as well as Turkish Airlines, Swiss, ITA, Lufthansa and more offer flights services from Zurich to Tel Aviv.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Tel Aviv.
Why book with Omio vs El Al?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for El Al, but also compare tickets for the likes of Turkish Airlines, Swiss, ITA or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Tel Aviv.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Turkish Airlines, Swiss, ITA or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Tel Aviv.
Airlines: El Al, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, ITA, Lufthansa, KLM from Zurich to Tel AvivFind the best flights between Zurich to Tel Aviv with Omio's travel partners El Al, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, ITA, Lufthansa, KLM from $177 (€146). 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
19h 40m
Cheapest Price
$168 (€139)
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
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52h 15m
Cheapest Price
$636 (€524)
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
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 Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€146)
ITA frequency
7 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
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 25m
Cheapest Price
$929 (€766)
Lufthansa frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
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
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$330 (€272)
El Al frequency
13 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
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
KLM frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Zurich to Tel Aviv Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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 Zurich to Tel Aviv can start from as little as $177 (€146) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Tel Aviv is $254 (€209) ; 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 Zurich to Tel Aviv is 3h 55m to travel the 1742 miles (2804 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 Zurich to Tel Aviv leaves at 9:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Tel Aviv leaves at 10:30 AM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Zurich to Tel Aviv with El Al, Swiss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Zurich to Tel Aviv, you can count on El Al, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, ITA, Lufthansa, KLM for the best way to get you to Tel Aviv. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zurich and Tel Aviv and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zurich to Tel Aviv is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Zurich and Tel Aviv.
Tel Aviv is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Zurich will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. 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 Zurich and Tel Aviv all year round.
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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Tel Aviv among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in Israel is the Israeli New Shekel (ILS). For travelers, using cards is generally convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and tourist areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in more remote locations.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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