Direct (nonstop) flights from Tel Aviv-Yafo to New York

2 airlines fly nonstop from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Newark Liberty International (EWR). It's 5,692 miles (9,160 km), about 11h 45m in the air. Operated by El Al, United Airlines.

TLV
Ben Gurion International Airport
🇮🇱 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
EWR
Newark Liberty International
🇺🇸 New York, USA
Flight Time
11h 45m
Distance
5,692 mi
9,160 km
CO₂/pax
870 kg
−61 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
El Al +1
Time Diff
-7h
Operated by El Al El Al United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

El Al LY El Al
Route
TLV → EWR
Flight Time
11h 45m
Distance
5,692 mi
United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
TLV → EWR
Flight Time
11h 45m
Distance
5,692 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Tel Aviv-Yafo to New York with one stop · direct emits 870 kg CO₂ per passenger

TLV CAI (Cairo) EWR
Leg 1: 1h 25m (242 mi) Leg 2: 11h 30m (5,630 mi) Total: ~12h 55m 🍃 931 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TLV → CAI
1h 25m · 242 mi
View TLV to CAI flights →
Leg 2
CAI → EWR
11h 30m · 5,630 mi
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TLV YUL (Montreal) EWR
Leg 1: 11h 20m (5,482 mi) Leg 2: 1h 38m (329 mi) Total: ~12h 58m 🍃 924 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TLV → YUL
11h 20m · 5,482 mi
View TLV to YUL flights →
Leg 2
YUL → EWR
1h 38m · 329 mi
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TLV MUC (Munich) EWR
Leg 1: 4h 8m (1,650 mi) Leg 2: 9h (4,052 mi) Total: ~13h 8m 🍃 923 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TLV → MUC
4h 8m · 1,650 mi
View TLV to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → EWR
9h · 4,052 mi
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TLV VIE (Vienna) EWR
Leg 1: 3h 45m (1,468 mi) Leg 2: 9h 25m (4,253 mi) Total: ~13h 10m 🍃 923 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TLV → VIE
3h 45m · 1,468 mi
View TLV to VIE flights →
Leg 2
VIE → EWR
9h 25m · 4,253 mi
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TLV CDG (Paris) EWR
Leg 1: 4h 55m (2,042 mi) Leg 2: 8h 15m (3,650 mi) Total: ~13h 10m 🍃 928 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TLV → CDG
4h 55m · 2,042 mi
View TLV to CDG flights →
Leg 2
CDG → EWR
8h 15m · 3,650 mi
View CDG to EWR flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tel Aviv-Yafo to New York?

A nonstop flight from Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV) to New York (EWR) takes approximately 11 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 5,692 miles (9,160 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tel Aviv-Yafo to New York?

2 airlines: El Al, United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Tel Aviv-Yafo to New York?

Yes. 2 airlines: El Al, United Airlines.

How far is Tel Aviv-Yafo from New York?

The flight distance from Tel Aviv-Yafo to New York is 5,692 miles (9,160 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Tel Aviv-Yafo and New York?

New York is 7 hours behind Tel Aviv-Yafo. (Asia/Jerusalem vs America/New_York.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Tel Aviv-Yafo to New York?

Probably — 7-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Tel Aviv-Yafo to New York?

At 11h 45m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Israel to USA?

Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Tel Aviv-Yafo to New York?

Roughly 870 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,350 km.

Is the return flight from New York to Tel Aviv-Yafo also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Tel Aviv-Yafo to New York?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.