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Among airlines operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Tel Aviv flights:

• Arkia: offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Virgin Atlantic: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

4 airlines operate flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Tel Aviv. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• EL AL
• Delta
• Arkia
• HiSky

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Tel Aviv usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl (TLV).

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
• Arkia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Tel Aviv:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £295 return via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared with £1,022 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £33–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A330-900neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Virgin Atlantic and EL AL. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Tel Aviv most commonly connect through:

• Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – 41% of one-stop connections
• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) – 12% of one-stop connections
• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 10% of one-stop connections
• Madrid Barajas (MAD) – 6% of one-stop connections

Rome Fiumicino (FCO) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 8% on the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Tel Aviv route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £915 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £991, a difference of £75. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Tel Aviv route, 34% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 20 minutes.

Night is the busiest departure period on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Tel Aviv flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, Evening flights for 25%, and Morning flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Tel Aviv are Karmel Market, Dan Panorama Tel Aviv Convention Center, and Hilton Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Tel Aviv on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Tel Aviv:

• Earliest: departs at 00:30 and lands at 10:58
• Latest: departs at 23:55 and lands at 10:23.

The flight takes about 10h 28m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 11% above the route average of £961. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Tel Aviv takes 10h 28m, covering 5,661 miles.

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.

One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Tel Aviv are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £354, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

Delta is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Neos Air has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Tel Aviv flights are:

• Delta: 71% on time
• Neos Air: 67% on time
• EL AL: 66% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 66% of the time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 34m, compared to 14h 58m via Zurich (ZRH) and 14h 58m via Vienna Intl (VIE).

Tel Aviv is 7 hours ahead of New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (Israel Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £8 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Europcar
• Hertz
• Budget
• Alamo
• Autounion Car Rental

Return flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Tel Aviv range from £807 to £1,183, with an average of £961 over the past 12 months. Anything below £807 counts as a good deal.

Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Tel Aviv flights:

• Delta
• JetBlue
• American Airlines

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty programme, while others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.