Travelling from Seattle to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV): what you need to know
Seattle has two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Seattle to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) leaving from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) or Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE).
Tel Aviv is 9 hours ahead of Seattle. Ben Gurion International Airport is located in Tel Aviv, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Seattle to TLV, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
With more travellers during busy periods like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Fourth of July.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Seattle to TLV. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
The distance from central Seattle to SEA is around 23 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the best route, whether you plan to drive or take public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Seattle to Ben Gurion International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE)
On public transport, you can travel from central Seattle to LKE in around 23 minutes. The terminal is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 11 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Seattle to TLV? Check in to a hotel near Lake Union Sea Plane Base before your holiday officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
About Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
Consider booking a hotel close to TLV if you have a late flight from Seattle to Ben Gurion International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to central Tel Aviv
From Ben Gurion International Airport, Tel Aviv is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 24 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 43 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
Book a one-way ticket from Seattle to Ben Gurion International Airport from ₹ 65,870 or travel return from just ₹ 77,224. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.
To find flight tickets from Seattle to TLV, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Seattle to Ben Gurion International Airport. July is the most popular month for a trip to Tel Aviv. If you like a quieter atmosphere, go in April.
Book your flight from Seattle to TLV for August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Tel Aviv to range from 24ºC to 32ºC.
Visit in January if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 10ºC and 19ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Seattle to Ben Gurion International Airport.
More about Tel Aviv
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Tel Aviv right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Seattle to Ben Gurion International Airport:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Tel Aviv is to check out its most popular attractions. Some highlights include Old Jaffa, Jaffa Port and Tel Aviv Port.
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