Direct (nonstop) flights from Athens to Tel Aviv-Yafo

6 airlines fly nonstop from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV). It's 742 miles (1,194 km), about 2h in the air. Operated by Aegean Airlines, Eurowings Europe, Sky Express and others.

ATH
Athens International Airport
🇬🇷 Athens, Greece
TLV
Ben Gurion International Airport
🇮🇱 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Flight Time
2h
Distance
742 mi
1,194 km
CO₂/pax
137 kg
−35 kg vs. layover
Airlines
6
Aegean Airlines +5
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Aegean Airlines Aegean Airlines Eurowings Europe Eurowings Europe Sky Express Sky Express Arkia Israeli Airlines Arkia Israeli Airlines El Al El Al Wizz Air Malta Wizz Air Malta

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Aegean Airlines A3 Aegean Airlines
Route
ATH → TLV
Flight Time
2h
Distance
742 mi
Eurowings Europe E2 Eurowings Europe
Route
ATH → TLV
Flight Time
2h
Distance
742 mi
Sky Express GQ Sky Express
Route
ATH → TLV
Flight Time
2h
Distance
742 mi
Arkia Israeli Airlines IZ Arkia Israeli Airlines
Route
ATH → TLV
Flight Time
2h
Distance
742 mi
El Al LY El Al
Route
ATH → TLV
Flight Time
2h
Distance
742 mi
Wizz Air Malta W4 Wizz Air Malta
Route
ATH → TLV
Flight Time
2h
Distance
742 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Athens to Tel Aviv-Yafo with one stop · direct emits 137 kg CO₂ per passenger

ATH HER (Heraklion) TLV
Leg 1: 50m (191 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (603 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 172 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATH → HER
50m · 191 mi
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Leg 2
HER → TLV
1h 40m · 603 mi
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ATH RHO (Rhodes) TLV
Leg 1: 1h (252 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (492 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 163 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATH → RHO
1h · 252 mi
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Leg 2
RHO → TLV
1h 30m · 492 mi
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ATH JTR (Thira) TLV
Leg 1: 50m (135 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (617 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 164 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATH → JTR
50m · 135 mi
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Leg 2
JTR → TLV
1h 45m · 617 mi
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ATH CHQ (Chania) TLV
Leg 1: 50m (165 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (663 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 179 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATH → CHQ
50m · 165 mi
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Leg 2
CHQ → TLV
1h 45m · 663 mi
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ATH JMK (Mykonos) TLV
Leg 1: 45m (84 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (658 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 163 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATH → JMK
45m · 84 mi
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Leg 2
JMK → TLV
1h 50m · 658 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Athens to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

A nonstop flight from Athens (ATH) to Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 742 miles (1,194 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Athens to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

6 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Eurowings Europe, Sky Express, Arkia Israeli Airlines, El Al, Wizz Air Malta.

Is there a nonstop flight from Athens to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Yes. 6 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Eurowings Europe, Sky Express, Arkia Israeli Airlines, El Al, Wizz Air Malta.

How far is Athens from Tel Aviv-Yafo?

The flight distance from Athens to Tel Aviv-Yafo is 742 miles (1,194 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Athens to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

At 2h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Greece to Israel?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Israel embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Athens to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Roughly 137 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 685 km.

Is the return flight from Tel Aviv-Yafo to Athens also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Athens to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Athens International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.