Flying from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV): what you need to know
Tel Aviv's timezone is UTC+2, making Tel Aviv six hours ahead of New York.
To ensure you get on your LGA to TLV flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from LaGuardia Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LGA and TLV:
Pearson International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
Right now, $283 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way LaGuardia Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $524. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LGA to TLV if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from LaGuardia Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from LGA to TLV.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from LaGuardia Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LGA is located at Hangar 7 Center.
80.0% of flights leaving LaGuardia Airport land at their destination on schedule. Given its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when jetting out of LGA.
To get to LaGuardia Airport from central New York, it takes around 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 miles from the airport to the city center.
The journey on public transport will take about 1 hour.
Searching for a handy hotel close to LGA? If you're catching an early flight from LaGuardia Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a LaGuardia Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near TLV instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Ben Gurion International 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 booking your ride from Ben Gurion International Airport around three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to central Tel Aviv
Ben Gurion International Airport is approximately 13 miles from central Tel Aviv. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
It typically takes 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from LaGuardia Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Tel Aviv. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from LaGuardia Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Tel Aviv, with the temperature ranging from 75ºF to 90ºF.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LGA to TLV in January. Average temperatures are between 50ºF and 66ºF then.
Explore more of Israel
Jerusalem is just one of the many places in Israel waiting to be explored once you've seen Tel Aviv. Around 35 miles away to the south-east, its top attractions include Trench From 6-Day-War, chille Square and Community Garden - Gardens Shimrit.
Around 50 miles north of Tel Aviv, Haifa is another essential stop in Israel. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Bat Galim Dog Park, I Love Haifa Sign and Gan Yizhak.