Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Tel Aviv (TLV)

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Flight deals from Istanbul to Ben Gurion Intl

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Istanbul Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $482. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Ben Gurion Intl

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul to Ben Gurion Intl flights are currently cheapest in January.

Istanbul to Ben Gurion Intl: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Istanbul to Tel Aviv below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Ben Gurion Intl.

Istanbul to Tel Aviv: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$301
Cheapest month to flyJanuary

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Ben Gurion Intl: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to Ben Gurion Intl is $301. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Istanbul to Ben Gurion Intl. But we found flights with one or more stops from $301.
As of August 2026, there are no flights flying from Istanbul to Ben Gurion Intl.
The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Ben Gurion Intl is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport on Monday, 18 January 2027.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Istanbul Airport and Ben Gurion Intl Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Ben Gurion Intl but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tel Aviv is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, SKY express offers the cheapest flight tickets to Ben Gurion Intl.

Flying from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV): what you need to know

  • Tel Aviv is one hour behind Istanbul and is in the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your IST to TLV flight.

  • You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Istanbul Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between IST and TLV include:

    • Athens International Airport

    • Cairo Airport

    • Amman Queen Alia Airport

Handy information about Istanbul Airport (IST)

Arriving at Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV)

  • If you're landing on a late Istanbul Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these hotels near TLV:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a Ben Gurion Intl Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Budget or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Tel Aviv and beyond.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Ben Gurion Intl Airport about three weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.

When to fly to Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Tel Aviv based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • When booking your flight from Istanbul Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Tel Aviv, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IST to TLV in January. Average temperatures are between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.

Explore more of Israel

  • Tel Aviv is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Israel you'll want to see. Around 56 kilometres south-east of Tel Aviv, a visit to Jerusalem will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Old City of Jerusalem, Church of the Holy Sepulchre and Eastern Wall.

  • Around 80 kilometres north of Tel Aviv, Haifa is another favourite stop in Israel. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Bahai Gardens, Bahá'í World Centre and Bahá’í Gardens Haifa (Bahá’í Holy Place).

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.