Flying from Colombo to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV): What you need to know
Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is Colombo's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Colombo to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) taking off from here.
Around 9 hours 15 minutes is how long you'll be traveling on a direct Colombo to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport flight.
Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport is located in Tel Aviv. The city follows the UTC+2 timezone and is three hours 30 minutes behind Colombo.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Colombo to TLV.
Popular months like February or other peak seasons mean longer queues and potential delays. Stay on schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Colombo
Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
You can book a direct flight from Colombo to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) leaving from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
Arkia Israeli Airlines is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Colombo to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport taking off from CMB.
arkia is the most frequently chosen airline for flights from CMB to TLV.
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Colombo to TLV with a stopover. To explore all your options leaving from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between CMB and TLV include:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport (AUH)
Located around 32 kilometers from the center of Colombo, CMB can be reached in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Colombo to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport, these stays will put you a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport, data shows 74% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
About Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
Reserve a hotel close to TLV if you have a late flight from Colombo to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Budget or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Tel Aviv and beyond.
Booking your ride around three weeks in advance of your Colombo to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to central Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport is around 18 kilometers from central Tel Aviv. It takes around 25 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It typically takes 25 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Colombo to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Colombo to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport is AED 1,164. For a return flight on this route, the best price is AED 1,654. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Colombo to TLV. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
Cheap Colombo to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
There's no need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Colombo to TLV.
Bag the best deal on a flight from Colombo to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'
The best time to fly from Colombo to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
September is the quietest month for flights from Colombo to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV), while October is the busiest. Work out the ideal time to visit Tel Aviv based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Tel Aviv is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Colombo to TLV plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Colombo to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Tel Aviv
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Tel Aviv right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Colombo to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport:
You'll find loads of fantastic things to do in Tel Aviv when you're ready to go sightseeing. Start exploring at Sunset Point Tel Aviv followed by Hilton Beach and Jaffa Old City.
Explore more of Israel
Tel Aviv has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Israel waiting to be discovered. Around 113 kilometers north of Tel Aviv, a visit to Nahariyya will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Achziv Sea Reserve, Akhziv Beach and Galei Galil Beach.
Eilat is another well-known destination in Israel and is around 274 kilometers south of Tel Aviv. No journey is complete without experiencing Paradise Dive Site, Eilat Coral Beach Nature Reserve and The Sisters Dive Site.