ESF
Alexandria
United States
11,041 km
6,860 miles
TLV
Tel Aviv
Israel
Distance
11,041 km
6,860 mi / 5,961 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
43°
northeast

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ESF TLV
Airport Name Esler Regional Airport Ben Gurion International Airport
IATA Code ESF TLV
ICAO Code KESF LLBG
City Alexandria Tel Aviv
Country United States Israel
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation 112 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 31.390000, -92.300000 32.010000, 34.890000

Alexandria (ESF) to Tel Aviv (TLV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Esler Regional Airport (ESF) in Alexandria, United States to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv, Israel is 11,041 kilometers (6,860 miles / 5,961 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:20 in Alexandria, it's 17:20 in Tel Aviv. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Tel Aviv (TLV) to Alexandria (ESF) follows a heading of 316° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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