MIC
Minneapolis
United States
9,979 km
6,201 miles
TLV
Tel Aviv
Israel
Distance
9,979 km
6,201 mi / 5,388 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
42°
northeast

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MIC TLV
Airport Name Crystal Airport Ben Gurion International Airport
IATA Code MIC TLV
ICAO Code KMIC LLBG
City Minneapolis Tel Aviv
Country United States Israel
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation 869 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 45.060000, -93.350000 32.010000, 34.890000

Minneapolis (MIC) to Tel Aviv (TLV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Crystal Airport (MIC) in Minneapolis, United States to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv, Israel is 9,979 kilometers (6,201 miles / 5,388 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

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 12:01 in Minneapolis, it's 20:01 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 Minneapolis (MIC) follows a heading of 326° (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 Crystal Airport (MIC) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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