Edinburgh to Tel Aviv (EDI–TLV) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,467 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 61 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
AMS Amsterdam 6h 45m 6EAMAR → BTIZKL Amsterdam (AMS) to Tel Aviv flights
CFU Kerkyra (Corfu) 6h 53m BYFRLS → 6HIZ Kerkyra (Corfu) (CFU) to Tel Aviv flights
KRK Balice 7h FRRKU2 → LOLYW6 Balice (KRK) to Tel Aviv flights
MUC Munich 7h LHU2 → BTIZLH Munich (MUC) to Tel Aviv flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 7h 4m LHLOOS → BTDELH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Tel Aviv flights
SOF Sofia 7h 15m FR → FBIZLY Sofia (SOF) to Tel Aviv flights
LHR London 7h 19m ATAYBA → LYSK London (LHR) to Tel Aviv flights
LTN Luton, Luton 7h 19m U2 → 6HLYW9 Luton, Luton (LTN) to Tel Aviv flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 7h 21m AFAMG3 → AFAMIZ Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Tel Aviv flights
ZRH Zurich 7h 23m LXU2WK → BTLXLY Zurich (ZRH) to Tel Aviv flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Edinburgh to Tel Aviv
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 2,467 mi 5h 15m nonstop +2h ahead

EDI–TLV had nonstop service from Neos, last on the schedule in September 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 2,467 miles in 5h 15m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop EDI–TLV service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
NO Neos 1 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: NO (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for EDI to TLV.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
61
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~40h
Longest
AMS ~6h 45m CFU ~6h 53m KRK ~7h 0m MUC ~7h 0m FRA ~7h 4m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,661
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Tel Aviv is 2 hours ahead of Edinburgh.
EDI: BST · TLV: IDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Edinburgh, it's 8:00 PM in Tel Aviv.
Distance & Flight Time
2,467 mi / 3,970 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 15m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

British passport holders enter Israel visa-free for up to 90 days. No fee, no advance application. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the entry date. An electronic entry stamp (EES) slip is issued at the airport instead of a passport stamp. Keep this slip for the duration of your stay, as hotels and car rental agencies may ask for it.

Security screening at Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) is thorough and can take 30 to 90 minutes on departure. Expect questions about the purpose of your visit, contacts in Israel, and travel history. Stamps from certain countries (Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon) in your passport do not bar entry but will trigger additional questioning. Entry to the Palestinian Territories does not require a separate visa but involves separate checkpoints.

Direct flights from London Heathrow to Tel Aviv run about 4 hours 40 minutes on El Al, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and Wizz Air (from Luton). The Israeli new shekel (ILS) trades at roughly 3.6 ILS per $1. Cards are accepted everywhere, including small shops and markets. No mandatory vaccinations for UK arrivals. Israel uses its own electrical outlets (Type H), though many hotels have European (Type C) sockets too.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

EDI–TLV Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Edinburgh to Tel Aviv route.
Route details
Distance2,467 mi / 3,970 km
Flight time5h 15m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: EDI
Full nameEdinburgh Airport
IATA / ICAOEDI / EGPH
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr15.8M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m
Destination: TLV
Full nameBen Gurion International Airport
IATA / ICAOTLV / LLBG
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem
Passengers/yr19.0M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EDI to TLV flights.
Nonstop flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport take about 5h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 2,467 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from EDI to TLV: Neos. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 5h 15m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Amsterdam, Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias and Kraków John Paul II.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to TLV and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Tel Aviv is 2 hours ahead of Edinburgh.
Yes, return flights from TLV to EDI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from EDI to TLV

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) had nonstop service from Neos, last on the schedule in September 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

EDI to TLV Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from EDI to TLV is about 5 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,467 miles (3,970 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Amsterdam, Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias and Kraków John Paul II. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.