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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Zurich to Tel Aviv:

• Earliest: departs at 11:30 and lands at 15:23
• Latest: departs at 22:45 and lands at 2:38.

The flight takes about 3h 53m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Zurich to Tel Aviv:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Zurich to Tel Aviv takes 3h 53m, covering 4.517 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Zurich to Tel Aviv range from 400 € to 639 €, with an average of 507 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 400 € counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 6% above the 507 € route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average 322 € return via Rome Fiumicino (FCO), compared with 510 € for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 46 €–89 € for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by EL AL and Scandinavian Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-300 variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Zurich to Tel Aviv flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, Morning flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

SWISS is the only airline on the Zurich to Tel Aviv route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Zurich to Tel Aviv are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 279 €, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around 10 € for economy cars. Top options include:

• Europcar
• Budget
• Hertz
• Autounion Car Rental
• Sixt

Flights from Zurich to Tel Aviv usually depart from Zurich (ZRH) and arrive at Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl (TLV).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Zurich to Tel Aviv route, 45% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 48m.

One-stop flights from Zurich to Tel Aviv most commonly connect through:

• Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) – 48% of one-stop connections
• Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – 37% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 7% of one-stop connections
• Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (HER) – 3% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from Zurich to Tel Aviv. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at 481 € return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at 525 €, a difference of 44 €.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Zurich and Tel Aviv. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• SWISS
• EL AL

Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 51m, compared to 6h 59m via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) and 6h 59m via Duesseldorf Intl (DUS).

Tel Aviv is 1 hour ahead of Zurich (Israel Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Tel Aviv are Hilton Beach and Nordau Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Tel Aviv on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Zurich to Tel Aviv flights:

• SWISS: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• EL AL: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• SWISS: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.