SAF
Santa Fe
United States
11,468 km
7,126 miles
TLV
Tel Aviv
Israel
Distance
11,468 km
7,126 mi / 6,192 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Denver
Heading
33°
north northeast

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SAF TLV
Airport Name Santa Fe Regional Airport Ben Gurion International Airport
IATA Code SAF TLV
ICAO Code KSAF LLBG
City Santa Fe Tel Aviv
Country United States Israel
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation 6,349 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 35.600000, -106.100000 32.010000, 34.890000

Santa Fe (SAF) to Tel Aviv (TLV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) in Santa Fe, United States to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv, Israel is 11,468 kilometers (7,126 miles / 6,192 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, 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 14:22 in Santa Fe, it's 23:22 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 6,214 feet between the two airports. Ben Gurion International Airport sits lower than Santa Fe Regional Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tel Aviv (TLV) to Santa Fe (SAF) follows a heading of 328° (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 Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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