Direct (nonstop) flights from Zurich to Tel Aviv-Yafo
2 airlines fly nonstop from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV). It's 1,746 miles (2,810 km), about 3h 50m in the air. Operated by SWISS, El Al.
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Zurich to Tel Aviv-Yafo with one stop · direct emits 295 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Zurich to Tel Aviv-Yafo?
A nonstop flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV) takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,746 miles (2,810 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Zurich to Tel Aviv-Yafo?
2 airlines: SWISS, El Al.
Is there a nonstop flight from Zurich to Tel Aviv-Yafo?
Yes. 2 airlines: SWISS, El Al.
How far is Zurich from Tel Aviv-Yafo?
The flight distance from Zurich to Tel Aviv-Yafo is 1,746 miles (2,810 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Zurich and Tel Aviv-Yafo?
Tel Aviv-Yafo is 1 hour ahead of Zurich. (Europe/Zurich vs Asia/Jerusalem.)
What type of aircraft flies from Zurich to Tel Aviv-Yafo?
At 3h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Switzerland 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 Zurich to Tel Aviv-Yafo?
Roughly 295 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,475 km.
Is the return flight from Tel Aviv-Yafo to Zurich 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 Zurich 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 Zurich Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.