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Cheapest round-trip
$901
Typical prices: $1,304-$1,799
Iberia
Fri 11/2Sun 11/11
SAN - TLV • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$569
Typical prices: $710-$1,267
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/6
SAN - TLV • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between San Diego and Tel Aviv. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 40% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,204 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 18h 39m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Tel Aviv (SAN-TLV)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Diego to Tel Aviv

Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 11
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10:12 am - 11:20 pmSAN  San Diego-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
27h 08m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Madrid Barajas
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5:30 am - 9:50 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SAN San Diego
26h 20m2 stops Madrid Barajas Dallas/Fort Worth
$901Iberia
Fri, Oct 30 - Fri, Nov 6
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10:06 am - 11:20 pmSAN  San Diego-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
28h 14m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Madrid Barajas
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5:30 am - 7:15 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SAN San Diego
23h 45m2 stops Madrid Barajas Chicago O'Hare Intl
$901Iberia
Wed, Feb 24 - Tue, Mar 2
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6:00 pm - 3:25 amSAN  San Diego-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
23h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:10 am - 4:10 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SAN San Diego
20h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
$921British Airways
Sat, Jan 30 - Sun, Feb 14
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6:00 pm - 3:25 amSAN  San Diego-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
23h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:10 am - 4:10 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SAN San Diego
20h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
$922British Airways
Sun, Oct 25 - Wed, Nov 4
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10:20 pm - 9:20 amSAN  San Diego-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
26h 00m1 stop Newark
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7:00 am - 3:45 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SAN San Diego
18h 45m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$1,518Lufthansa
Tue, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 2
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6:35 am - 9:20 amSAN  San Diego-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
17h 45m1 stop Newark
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12:20 am - 9:27 amTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SAN San Diego
19h 07m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,544United Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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5:15 pm - 12:35 amSAN  San Diego-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
21h 20m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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11:00 am - 10:19 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SAN San Diego
21h 19m1 stop Newark
$1,584Lufthansa
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
United Airlines Logo
5:15 pm - 12:35 amSAN  San Diego-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
21h 20m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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11:00 am - 10:19 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SAN San Diego
21h 19m1 stop Newark
$1,652United Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Jan 5
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6:20 am - 1:55 pmSAN  San Diego-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
21h 35m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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1:00 pm - 12:08 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SAN San Diego
33h 08m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$2,327EL AL
Sat, Dec 19 - Tue, Dec 29
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7:20 am - 4:15 pmSAN  San Diego-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
22h 55m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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12:45 am - 2:55 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SAN San Diego
24h 10m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$2,399EL AL
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Diego to Tel Aviv flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from San Diego to Tel Aviv with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from San Diego to Tel Aviv?

Round-trip flights from San Diego to Tel Aviv start at $901. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,304 to $1,799. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $901 on Iberia.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Tel Aviv?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Tel Aviv, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 20% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Tel Aviv?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Tel Aviv at $1,188 round-trip.
•July ($2,326) and December ($2,112) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 95% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from San Diego to Tel Aviv the cheapest?

Flights from San Diego to Tel Aviv are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 40% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for San Diego to Tel Aviv flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$569
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.
Flight from San Diego to Tel Aviv

When to book flights from San Diego to Tel Aviv

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Diego to Tel Aviv based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San Diego to Tel Aviv flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airline is most suited for unaccompanied minors flying from San Diego to Tel Aviv?

    Most airlines serving this route - like Air Canada and United Airlines - will not allow minors to travel unaccompanied simply because the trip involves layovers, and their unaccompanied minors service is only available for direct flights. With Lufthansa, it is possible to book a ticket for your child to fly alone, although you will have to pay the extra fee for unaccompanied minors service. This service will make sure that your child is taken care of through the trip up to the point they are handed over to an authorized adult.

  • What are the advantages of flying first class instead of economy for this flight route?

    Comfort is the most significant benefit you get with a first-class ticket over economy. The seats are much more comfortable and you get extra legroom for the flight. In addition, you have a better selection of in-flight meals, including premium beverages such as wines, champagne, beers, and spirits depending on your preferences.

  • Is public transport available from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Downtown Tel Aviv?

    The train is the most popular transfer option from Ben Gurion Airport to the city center. This is because it is comparatively cheaper and also takes a shorter time compared to the taxi, which is the most popular option. The train is available at intervals of thirty minutes and can be accessed from the airport station located on the underground S-level of the airport under the arrivals terminal.

  • How can I fly from San Diego to Tel Aviv?

    There aren’t any airlines with a direct connection from San Diego to Tel Aviv. The quickest option involves at least one layover either in the West Coast, Europe, or even Canada depending on the airline you’re flying with. For instance, if you choose to book with United Airlines, you are likely to have your layover in Chicago while Delta Airlines has its stops scheduled for Atlanta. With Air Canada, you’ll either stop in Toronto or Montreal, while Lufthansa has its layovers in Munich.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Diego to Tel Aviv?

    Flights from San Diego to Tel Aviv usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl (TLV).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Diego to Tel Aviv?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from San Diego to Tel Aviv:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Diego to Tel Aviv pass through?

    One-stop flights from San Diego to Tel Aviv most commonly connect through:

    • Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 12% of one-stop connections

    Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Diego to Tel Aviv?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the San Diego to Tel Aviv route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,361 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,821, a difference of $460. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Tel Aviv?

    Some of the most popular sights in Tel Aviv are Gordon Beach, Dizengoff Square and Merkaz Ha Yeridim-Ganei HaTa'arucha. These are among the most viewed places in Tel Aviv on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute San Diego to Tel Aviv flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 10% above the route average of $1,511. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from San Diego to Tel Aviv?

    A nonstop flight from San Diego to Tel Aviv takes 0h 00m, covering 7,602 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Diego to Tel Aviv?

    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.

  • How are flight prices from San Diego to Tel Aviv looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Diego to Tel Aviv are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $866, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Diego to Tel Aviv?

    Flying via Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 18h 39m, compared with 18h 41m via Newark (EWR) and 19h 01m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between San Diego and Tel Aviv?

    Tel Aviv is 10 hours ahead of San Diego (Israel Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV)?

    Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Autounion Car Rental

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San Diego to Tel Aviv flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Diego to Tel Aviv range from $1,304 to $1,799, with an average of $1,511 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,304 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking San Diego to Tel Aviv flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,361 - about $460 less than Saturday (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 40% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Diego to Tel Aviv trip for April. Fares historically average $1,188 round-trip in that month - typically $1,138 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl Airport.
    - Avia Hotel
  • Both Delta and Air Canada provide free Wi-Fi to their passengers for this flight. This makes them a good option for travelers who are planning on working during the flight or even streaming your favorite movies and TV shows.
  • Basic Economy on United Airlines allows you to select your seat in advance for a small fee. This option is not available if you book Basic Economy with Delta Air Lines.
  • Using a taxi to San Diego International Airport (SAN) is a better option than public transport as it takes less time and is ideal if you have a lot of luggage. However, during rush hours, you’re better off using public transport because traffic can sometimes be a problem.
  • When flying with Lufthansa, you can offset the carbon emissions released during your flight through their Compensaid program. This goes a long way in making your trip a lot more eco-friendly.
  • Air Canada has three available options when booking economy class. There is Standard, Basic Economy, and Latitude. Standard and Basic Economy have similar benefits with the only exception being that Standard allows you to change your ticket for a fee while Basic doesn’t. Latitude, on the other hand, comes with plenty of benefits - including a refundable ticket, priority boarding, advance seat selection, and a premium seat - all without additional costs.

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