Direct flights from Tel Aviv (TLV) to New York (JFK): 26 nonstop departures observed each week across 5 airlines. 27% of the last 11 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 25 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 11 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 9,117 km, an estimated 12 hours 11 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Tel Aviv and New York. Updated 9 October 2026 at 05:23 UTC.
of the last 11 operated TLV → JFK flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +25 min. 0 of 11 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach 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 daysFlights DL235 11:35 daily · DL7430 15:05 Mo Tu We
Flights LY3 00:05 We Th Fr Su · LY1 01:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · LY9 05:55 Mo Tu · LY7 10:15 Mo Tu We Th Su
Flights H436 varies Mo Tu Th
Flights 6H971 00:30 Mo We Th Su
History
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: 59% 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 Tel Aviv to New York route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop TLV to JFK 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.
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Pro Flight Search — Tel Aviv (TLV) to New York (JFK) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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TLV to JFK questions
Is TLV–JFK running on time right now?
Mostly on schedule. The departure side at TLV is the weaker end, route health score 79/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on TLV–JFK?
Operators schedule morning departures around 00:05 and evening departures around 18:20 from TLV. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the JFK delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from TLV to JFK?
Great-circle distance is 9,117 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 674–811 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does TLV–JFK fly?
5 carriers operate this route, around 48 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.