TLV
Tel Aviv
Israel
9,408 km
5,846 miles
UMM
Summit
United States
Distance
9,408 km
5,846 mi / 5,080 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Jerusalem
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

TLV UMM
Airport Name Ben Gurion International Airport Summit Airport
IATA Code TLV UMM
ICAO Code LLBG PAST
City Tel Aviv Summit
Country Israel United States
Timezone Asia/Jerusalem America/Anchorage
Elevation 135 ft 2,409 ft
Coordinates 32.010000, 34.890000 63.330000, -149.130000

Tel Aviv (TLV) to Summit (UMM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv, Israel to Summit Airport (UMM) in Summit, United States is 9,408 kilometers (5,846 miles / 5,080 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 2°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:48 in Tel Aviv, it's 07:48 in Summit. With a 11-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 2,274 feet between the two airports. Summit Airport sits higher than Ben Gurion International Airport.

The return flight from Summit (UMM) to Tel Aviv (TLV) follows a heading of 357° (north). 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 Gurion International Airport (TLV) and Summit Airport (UMM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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