EL AL Israel Airlines Ltd.LY88% on time
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Direct flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tel Aviv (TLV): 6 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 88% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 3 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 12,167 km, an estimated 16 hours 6 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Los Angeles and Tel Aviv. Updated 17 August 2026 at 12:03 UTC.
LAX
Los Angeles
busy · +19
TLV
Tel Aviv
smooth · +13
12,167 km · ~16h 06m est.
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 6x weekly · nonstop
88% on time
of the last 8 operated LAX → TLV flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −3 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Search live fares for this route →Median arrival−3 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~16h 06mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures6x1 direct airline on the leg
Current nonstop fares
LAX → TLV · one way · economy · 1 adult
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The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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EL AL Israel Airlines Ltd.
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at TLV: 60% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +34 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Los Angeles to Tel Aviv route actually runs
Pro Flight Search tracks every published board update for nonstop LAX to TLV flights: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises. Fares link straight to the operating airline with no markups.
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LAX to TLV questions
Is LAX–TLV running on time right now?
Mostly on schedule. The departure side at LAX is the weaker end, route health score 76/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on LAX–TLV?
Operators schedule evening departures around 20:00 from LAX. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the TLV delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from LAX to TLV?
Great-circle distance is 12,167 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 889–1073 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does LAX–TLV fly?
EL AL Israel Airlines Ltd. runs the route with about 8 flights a week (sun, mon, tue, wed, thu, sat). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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