Tel Aviv to Madrid (TLV–MAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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LY395
LY El Al
739
6:15 AM
IST T3
10:45 AM
CET
5h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AR7871
AR Aerolineas Argentin
739
6:15 AM
IST T3
10:45 AM
CET
5h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LY397
LY El Al
738
8:35 AM
IST T3
1:05 PM
CET
5h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UX1302
UX Air Europa
789
4:05 PM
IST T3
8:30 PM
CET
5h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AR7873
AR Aerolineas Argentin
738
5:15 PM
IST T3
9:45 PM
CET
5h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UX1301
UX Air Europa
789
8:35 AM
CET T1
2:20 PM
IST
4h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LY396
LY El Al
739
12:15 PM
CET T4S
5:50 PM
IST
4h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AR7872
AR Aerolineas Argentin
739
12:15 PM
CET T4S
5:50 PM
IST
4h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LY398
LY El Al
738
11:05 PM
CET T4S
4:40 AM+1
IST
4h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Tel Aviv to Madrid
3 carriers, 30 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 30 Flights/wk 2,203 mi 5h 25m nonstop -1h behind 54 1-stop hubs

TLV–MAD is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Aerolineas Argentinas, El Al and Air Europa lead the route. The flight covers 2,203 miles in approximately 5h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 54 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TLV–MAD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AR Aerolineas Argentinas 12 738, 739 5h30 SkyTeam
LY El Al 12 738, 739 5h30
UX Air Europa 6 789 5h25 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – AR, LY
739 Boeing 737-900 – AR, LY
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – UX
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AR + UX (18 flights/wk, 60%)
Unaffiliated: LY (12 flights/wk, 40%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, TLV to MAD direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
30
Outbound / wk
24
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TLV to MAD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
54
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~35h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,615
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.

Other ways to reach Madrid from Tel Aviv

Nearby airports with service to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport.
Metric TLV→MAD AMM→MAD BEY→MAD
Distance from TLV 68 mi 130 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2 1
Weekly flights 30 7 3
Flight time 5h 25m 5h 49m 5h 20m
Airports within 200 miles of TLV with service to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Madrid is 1 hour behind Tel Aviv.
TLV: IST · MAD: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Tel Aviv, it's 5:00 PM in Madrid.
Distance & Flight Time
2,203 mi / 3,545 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 25m to 5h 30m.
Getting from MAD

Metro Line 8 from T1/T2/T3 to Nuevos Ministerios takes 12–15 minutes (€6 with airport supplement). T4 travelers take the free inter-terminal shuttle to T2 first. Cercanías C-1 from T4 to Atocha (€2.60, 25 min) is cheaper. Taxis to the city centre have a €30 fixed tariff.

Rental car agencies are at T4. Express Aeropuerto buses run 24 hours to Avenida de América (€5, 25–40 min). Ride-hail apps (Cabify, Uber) typically cost €25–40 depending on destination.

Madrid Climate

Hot semi-arid climate at 600m altitude. Summers are hot and dry (30–38°C) with almost no rain and very low humidity. Heat rarely disrupts flights but ground crews work in extreme heat. Winters are cold for a southern European capital (1–9°C) with occasional snow. MAD handles light snow well but heavy falls can close runways.

Spring and autumn are pleasant (12–20°C) and offer the most stable weather. Dust storms from the Sahara occasionally reduce visibility in spring. No fog risk comparable to northern European airports.

TLV–MAD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tel Aviv to Madrid route.
Route details
Distance2,203 mi / 3,545 km
Flight time5h 25m to 5h 30m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights30 out / 24 return
1-stop connections54 hubs
Origin: TLV
IATA / ICAOTLV / LLBG
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem
Passengers/yr19.0M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m
Destination: MAD
IATA / ICAOMAD / LEMD
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr66.1M
Elevation1,998 ft / 609 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TLV to MAD flights.
Nonstop flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport take approximately 5h 25m to 5h 30m. The route covers 2,203 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Aerolineas Argentinas, El Al and Air Europa.
There are approximately 30 nonstop flights per week from TLV to MAD. The return direction has about 24 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through INN, NAP, LYS, GVA, VCE, ZRH, LGW, FRA, PRG, TLS, FCO, FLL, OTP, MUC, AMS, TEB, MRS, VIE, YUL, CDG, CPH, MXP, ADD, BCN, DUS, HAM, AUH, ATH, BUD, LHR, LTN, LIS, BRU, SOF, IAS, KRK, WAW, STN, BER, DXB, BEG, TIA, BKK, VRN, RIX, BOS, JFK, PEK, NRT, IAD, MIA, ORD, EWR and LAX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Madrid is 1 hour behind Tel Aviv.
Yes, return flights from MAD to TLV are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AMM and BEY. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 TLV to MAD

Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) are connected by nonstop service from Aerolineas Argentinas, El Al and Air Europa. With 30 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

TLV to MAD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TLV to MAD ranges from 5 hours 25 minutes to 5 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,203 miles (3,545 km). There are approximately 30 weekly flights outbound and 24 return, totaling 54 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

54 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via INN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Amman (AMM) and Beirut (BEY).