Flying from Paris to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV): What you need to know
Set your travel plans in motion by working out where you'll board your flight from Paris to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV). Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Paris Orly Airport (ORY) are the two main airports in Paris.
4 hours 25 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Paris to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport flight.
Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport is located in Tel Aviv. The city operates on the UTC+2 timezone and is one hour ahead of Paris.
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) is the most popular route. There are 38 direct flights a week to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, take the last flight with El Al at 11:20pm. Go for the first CDG to TLV departure operated by Arkia Israeli Airlines at 12:30am if you'd rather get going earlier.
To ensure you catch your flight from Paris to TLV, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Airports in Paris
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Get to your destination in one go from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Nonstop flights from Paris to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) are available from here.
At CDG, you'll find a good selection of carriers that operate direct flights from Paris to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport, including:
The preferred airline for passengers flying between CDG and TLV is EL AL Israel Airlines.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance on this route is arkia.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Paris to TLV. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular options:
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Naples-Capodichino International Airport (NAP)
Malta International Airport (MLA)
The journey from central Paris to CDG takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 26 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Paris to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
65% of flights leaving from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport land at their destination on schedule.
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Planning to catch a flight from Paris Orly Airport (ORY)? Direct Paris to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) plane tickets can be booked from here.
Transavia France offers direct flights from Paris to TLV departing from ORY. Book your favourite aisle (or window) seat and reach your destination without any detours.
On the ORY to TLV route, Transavia France is the preferred choice for many passengers.
Transavia France is the most reliable carrier flying from Paris Orly Airport to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport, with 71.88% of its services landing on schedule.
Tick a new place off your list or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Paris to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport, browse these options when leaving from Paris Orly Airport:
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)
Naples-Capodichino International Airport (NAP)
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
You can reach ORY from the centre of Paris in approximately 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport will take roughly 40 minutes to travel the 14 kilometres or so.
Got an early start? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Paris Orly Airport the day before your Paris to TLV flight:
Flights from Paris Orly Airport have a reputation for punctuality, with 80% of them touching down on schedule.
ORY is located at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
You can book a plane ticket from Paris to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) with a stop or two out of Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA). These are some of the most common stopovers between BVA and TLV:
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
The journey to BVA from central Paris is around 1 hour 15 minutes by public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 88 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early Paris to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Book a room at one of these accommodation options near Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport and get to the check-in counter with plenty of time to spare:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights reach their destinations without delays. At BVA, that figure is 71%.
You'll find Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport at Tille 60000, Beauvais.
About Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Paris to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near TLV:
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride around three weeks before your Paris to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport flight.
Getting from Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to central Tel Aviv
From Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport, central Tel Aviv is around 18 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
At the moment, $131 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Paris to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $265. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap flights from Paris to TLV by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
November is when you're most likely to land a fantastic deal on a Paris to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport ticket. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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The best time to fly from Paris to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding your trip dates. November is the quietest month to go to Tel Aviv. August is when most people book flights from Paris to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Tel Aviv is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Paris to TLV plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Paris to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Tel Aviv
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