Travelling from Brussels International Airport (BRU) to Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Brussels International Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport is 4 hours 30 minutes.
Tel Aviv's timezone is UTC+2, making Tel Aviv one hour ahead of Brussels.
Flights from BRU to TLV start at 09:35 — the first with Brussels Airlines. The last departure is at 21:15 with Brussels Airlines. Overall, you can choose from 12 weekly Brussels International Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport flights.
Give yourself enough time to make your BRU to TLV flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Flying into Tel Aviv (and then seeing more of Israel!) is easy with Brussels Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from Brussels International Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Brussels Airlines.
The most punctual carrier that operates BRU to TLV flights is Brussels Airlines. Its services arrive as scheduled 65.63% of the time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Brussels International Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between BRU and TLV:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Munich Airport
Athens International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels International Airport (BRU) to Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Brussels International Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport flight is $169. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $331. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book one month before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BRU to TLV.
The cheapest month for flights from Brussels International Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Brussels International Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Brussels International Airport (BRU)
When it comes to Brussels International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 75% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Brussels International Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Brussels. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 20 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near BRU? If you've booked an early flight from Brussels International Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV)
Reserve a hotel close to TLV if you're catching a late Brussels International Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Hit the road running by picking up a Ben Gurion Intl Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Budget or Alamo and explore beyond Tel Aviv's usual tourist stops.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Ben Gurion Intl Airport around three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV) to central Tel Aviv
Ben Gurion Intl Airport to the centre of Tel Aviv has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV)
August is the busiest month for flights from Brussels International Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Tel Aviv in March.
The warmest month in Tel Aviv is August, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Brussels International Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BRU to TLV around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Israel
You've seen Tel Aviv, now it's time to discover other parts of Israel. Travel around 56 kilometres south-east to Jerusalem to check off its must-visit sights. From Old City of Jerusalem to Church of the Holy Sepulchre and Eastern Wall, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Haifa is another favourite destination in Israel and is around 80 kilometres north of Tel Aviv. No trip is complete without visiting Bahai Gardens, Bahá'í World Centre and Bahá’í Gardens Haifa (Bahá’í Holy Place).


