Direct (nonstop) flights from Los Angeles to Tel Aviv-Yafo
1 airline flys nonstop from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV). It's 7,574 miles (12,189 km), about 13h 50m in the air. Operated by El Al.
El Al
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Los Angeles to Tel Aviv-Yafo with one stop · direct emits 1158 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Los Angeles to Tel Aviv-Yafo?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV) takes approximately 13 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 7,574 miles (12,189 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Tel Aviv-Yafo?
Just El Al.
Is there a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Tel Aviv-Yafo?
Yes. 1 airline: El Al.
How far is Los Angeles from Tel Aviv-Yafo?
The flight distance from Los Angeles to Tel Aviv-Yafo is 7,574 miles (12,189 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 Los Angeles and Tel Aviv-Yafo?
Tel Aviv-Yafo is 10 hours ahead of Los Angeles. (America/Los_Angeles vs Asia/Jerusalem.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Los Angeles to Tel Aviv-Yafo?
Probably — 10-hour time difference means significant jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Los Angeles to Tel Aviv-Yafo?
At 13h 50m, 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 USA 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 Los Angeles to Tel Aviv-Yafo?
Roughly 1158 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 5,790 km.
Is the return flight from Tel Aviv-Yafo to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.