The flight distance from Las Cruces International Airport (LRU) in Las Cruces, United States to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv, Israel is 11,817 kilometers (7,343 miles / 6,381 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 07:09 in Las Cruces, it's 16:09 in Tel Aviv. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,322 feet between the two airports. Ben Gurion International Airport sits lower than Las Cruces International Airport.

The return flight from Tel Aviv (TLV) to Las Cruces (LRU) follows a heading of 327° (north 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 Las Cruces International Airport (LRU) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.