ELS
East London
South Africa
7,271 km
4,518 miles
TLV
Tel Aviv
Israel
Distance
7,271 km
4,518 mi / 3,926 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

ELS TLV
Airport Name Ben Schoeman Airport Ben Gurion International Airport
IATA Code ELS TLV
ICAO Code FAEL LLBG
City East London Tel Aviv
Country South Africa Israel
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation 435 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -33.040000, 27.830000 32.010000, 34.890000

East London (ELS) to Tel Aviv (TLV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ben Schoeman Airport (ELS) in East London, South Africa to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv, Israel is 7,271 kilometers (4,518 miles / 3,926 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Israel. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:28 in East London, it's 11:28 in Tel Aviv.

The return flight from Tel Aviv (TLV) to East London (ELS) follows a heading of 187° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ben Schoeman Airport (ELS) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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