Travelling from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV): what you need to know
Tel Aviv is one hour behind Erbil and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your EBL to TLV flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Erbil International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between EBL and TLV:
Queen Alia International Airport
Dubai Airport
Cairo International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
At the moment, ج.م. 9,610 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Erbil International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ج.م. 55,985. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from EBL to TLV. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Erbil International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from EBL to TLV.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Erbil International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Erbil International Airport (EBL)
Erbil International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from EBL land at their destination as scheduled 80.68% of the time.
Erbil International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Erbil. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Need a handy hotel near EBL? If you're catching an early flight from Erbil International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Erbil International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near TLV instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Ben Gurion International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Budget or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Tel Aviv and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Ben Gurion International Airport around three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to central Tel Aviv
Ben Gurion International Airport to central Tel Aviv has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
It takes around 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Erbil International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Tel Aviv. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Erbil International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Tel Aviv, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 32ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from EBL to TLV in January. Temperatures average between 10ºC and 19ºC then.
Explore more of Israel
You've done Tel Aviv, now it's time to explore other parts of Israel. Journey around 56 kilometres south-east to Jerusalem to tick off its top sights. From Trench From 6-Day-War to chille Square and Community Garden - Gardens Shimrit, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Israel, consider Haifa, roughly 80 kilometres north of Tel Aviv. Bat Galim Dog Park, I Love Haifa Sign and Gan Yizhak are key reasons to visit.