Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Tel Aviv-Yafo

1 airline flys nonstop from Stansted (STN) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV). It's 2,216 miles (3,566 km), about 4h 55m in the air. Operated by Arkia Israeli Airlines.

STN
Stansted
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
TLV
Ben Gurion International Airport
🇮🇱 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Flight Time
4h 55m
Distance
2,216 mi
3,566 km
CO₂/pax
374 kg
−38 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Arkia Israeli Airlines
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Arkia Israeli Airlines Arkia Israeli Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Arkia Israeli Airlines IZ Arkia Israeli Airlines
Route
STN → TLV
Flight Time
4h 55m
Distance
2,216 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from London to Tel Aviv-Yafo with one stop · direct emits 374 kg CO₂ per passenger

STN ZAG (Zagreb) TLV
Leg 1: 2h 10m (835 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,381 mi) Total: ~5h 20m 🍃 412 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STN → ZAG
2h 10m · 835 mi
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Leg 2
ZAG → TLV
3h 10m · 1,381 mi
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STN VCE (Venice) TLV
Leg 1: 2h 5m (705 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (1,523 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 413 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STN → VCE
2h 5m · 705 mi
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Leg 2
VCE → TLV
3h 20m · 1,523 mi
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STN CGN (Cologne) TLV
Leg 1: 1h 20m (304 mi) Leg 2: 4h 5m (1,921 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 406 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STN → CGN
1h 20m · 304 mi
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Leg 2
CGN → TLV
4h 5m · 1,921 mi
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STN VRN (Verona) TLV
Leg 1: 2h (661 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,581 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 414 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STN → VRN
2h · 661 mi
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Leg 2
VRN → TLV
3h 25m · 1,581 mi
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STN SZG (Salzburg) TLV
Leg 1: 1h 55m (634 mi) Leg 2: 3h 30m (1,582 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 409 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STN → SZG
1h 55m · 634 mi
View STN to SZG flights →
Leg 2
SZG → TLV
3h 30m · 1,582 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from London (STN) to Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV) takes approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 2,216 miles (3,566 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Just Arkia Israeli Airlines.

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

Yes. 1 airline: Arkia Israeli Airlines.

How far is London from Tel Aviv-Yafo?

The flight distance from London to Tel Aviv-Yafo is 2,216 miles (3,566 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

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

Tel Aviv-Yafo is 2 hours ahead of London. (Europe/London vs Asia/Jerusalem.)

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

At 4h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Israel?

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

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

Roughly 374 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,870 km.

Is the return flight from Tel Aviv-Yafo to London 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 London to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

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 Stansted for this flight?

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