EL AL Israel Airlines Ltd.LY64% on time
Flights LY216 08:00 Su · LY316 15:15 Mo Tu We Th Su · LY318 22:10 Mo Tu We Th Su
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Direct flights from London (LHR) to Tel Aviv (TLV): 5 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 67% of the last 15 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes late. 1 of the 15 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 3,589 km, an estimated 5 hours 6 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at London and Tel Aviv. Updated 10 September 2026 at 21:40 UTC.
LHR
London
heavy · +40
TLV
Tel Aviv
heavy · +39
3,589 km · ~5h 06m est.
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 5x weekly · nonstop
67% on time
of the last 15 operated LHR → TLV flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +4 min. 1 of 15 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+4 minacross the last 15 operated legs
Flight time~5h 06mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures5x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled6.7%recent route rate · 1 of 15
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 outcomes09-02AM7876arrived+9
Actual 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: 56% 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 London to Tel Aviv route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LHR to TLV flights through the day: 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.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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LHR to TLV questions
Is LHR–TLV running on time right now?
Significant delay risk. The departure side at LHR is the weaker end, route health score 47/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on LHR–TLV?
Operators schedule morning departures around 08:00 and evening departures around 22:10 from LHR. 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 LHR to TLV?
Great-circle distance is 3,589 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 283–338 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does LHR–TLV fly?
EL AL Israel Airlines Ltd. runs the route with about 11 flights a week (sun, mon, tue, wed, thu). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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