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

• EL AL: offers free seat selection
• Arkia: offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

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

• EL AL
• Delta
• Arkia
• HiSky

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

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 Tel Aviv to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £540 return via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH), compared with £954 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £32–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by EL AL and Arkia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777 variants.

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

• Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – 23% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) – 13% of one-stop connections
• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) – 11% of one-stop connections
• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 11% of one-stop connections

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

On the Tel Aviv to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 8%. Saturday is the cheapest day at £819 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £885 – a £66 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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 Tel Aviv to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport route, 18% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 17 minutes.

Night is the busiest departure period on Tel Aviv to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, with 60% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 20%, Afternoon flights for 20%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are Times Square, New York City Center, and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 00:00 and lands at 12:05
• Latest: departs at 23:30 and lands at 11:35.

The flight takes about 12h 05m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 8% above the route average of £855. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Tel Aviv to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport takes 12h 05m, 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 Tel Aviv to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £820, which is 51% above the typical average for this route.

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

• EL AL: 83% on time
• Delta: 82% on time
• Arkia: 77% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 82% of the time.

Night 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 41m, compared to 14h 53m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) and 14h 57m via Boston Logan Intl (BOS).

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

New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £15 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Ace
• Budget
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Avis

Return flights from Tel Aviv to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport range from £689 to £1,070, with an average of £855 over the past 12 months. Anything below £689 counts as a good deal.

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

• • EL AL
• • Delta