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Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$1,083
Typical prices: $1,033-$1,542
Delta
Thu 11/12Tue 12/1
SFO - TLV • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$1,217
EL AL
Sun 11/1Mon 11/16
SFO - TLV • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San Francisco and Tel Aviv. You'll need at least 1 connection.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,072 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 16h 52m (one-way)
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 24% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Tel Aviv (SFO-TLV)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from San Francisco to Tel Aviv that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

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

Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Dec 1
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 2:10 pm
SFO
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TLV
21h 10m
2 stops
Delta Logo
11:55 pm - 3:58 pm
TLV
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SFO
26h 03m
2 stops
$1,083Delta
Fri, Nov 13 - Tue, Dec 1
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 2:10 pm
SFO
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TLV
21h 10m
2 stops
Delta Logo
11:55 pm - 3:58 pm
TLV
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SFO
26h 03m
2 stops
$1,083Delta
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 30
Air France Logo
7:00 am - 2:10 pm
SFO
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TLV
21h 10m
2 stops
Air France Logo
3:55 pm - 12:55 pm
TLV
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SFO
31h 00m
1 stop
$1,084Air France
Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Dec 11
Air Canada Logo
8:40 am - 8:20 pm
SFO
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TLV
25h 40m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
11:55 am - 3:50 pm
TLV
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SFO
37h 55m
1 stop
$1,085Air Canada
Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 19
ITA Airways Logo
3:15 pm - 3:10 am
SFO
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TLV
25h 55m
1 stop
ITA Airways Logo
5:15 am - 1:15 pm
TLV
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SFO
18h 00m
1 stop
$1,086ITA Airways
Fri, Oct 9 - Fri, Oct 30
ITA Airways Logo
3:15 pm - 3:10 am
SFO
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TLV
25h 55m
1 stop
ITA Airways Logo
2:30 pm - 2:05 pm
TLV
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SFO
32h 35m
1 stop
$1,086ITA Airways
Fri, Oct 23 - Sat, Oct 31
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:30 pm - 8:05 pm
SFO
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TLV
17h 35m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:40 am - 9:29 pm
TLV
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SFO
24h 49m
2 stops
$1,089Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Oct 5
Etihad Airways Logo
11:59 pm - 4:50 pm
SFO
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TLV
30h 51m
2 stops
Etihad Airways Logo
12:55 am - 8:00 pm
TLV
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SFO
29h 05m
2 stops
$1,090Etihad Airways
Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Dec 2
Air Canada Logo
5:35 pm - 10:15 am
SFO
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TLV
31h 40m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
11:55 am - 9:30 pm
TLV
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SFO
19h 35m
1 stop
$1,095Air Canada
Tue, Sep 15 - Mon, Oct 12
Air France Logo
8:10 pm - 2:45 pm
SFO
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TLV
32h 35m
1 stop
Air France Logo
4:30 pm - 12:50 pm
TLV
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SFO
30h 20m
1 stop
$1,160Air France
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for San Francisco to Tel Aviv flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from San Francisco to Tel Aviv to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from San Francisco to Tel Aviv departing in November.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Tel Aviv from San Francisco usually cost between $1,137 and $1,789 in November.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,083 on Delta (Nov 12-Dec 1).

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from San Francisco to Tel Aviv, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from San Francisco to Tel Aviv is February, where tickets cost $1,033 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,456 and $1,402 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Tel Aviv?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from San Francisco to Tel Aviv, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from San Francisco to Tel Aviv, you should book around 7 weeks before departure, which saves you about 24% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 18 weeks before departure.

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Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$636
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 15% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 4% increase in price.
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When to book flights from San Francisco to Tel Aviv

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Francisco to Tel Aviv based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from San Francisco to Tel Aviv

  • What flights exist from San Francisco Airport to Tel Aviv Airport?

    You can get direct flights to Tel Aviv Airport (TLV) from various airlines. United Airlines and El Al are the major airlines that ply this route directly. The flights depart from Terminal I at SFO and arrive at Terminal 3 at TLV. If you're looking for layover options to save some money, many of them take place in New York at Newark Airport (EWR).

  • Is it necessary to have a visa to travel from San Francisco Airport to Tel Aviv Airport?

    It is not necessary to have a visa when going to Tel Aviv from San Francisco. As a U.S. citizen, all you need is a valid passport. It must have six months of validity before you arrive, and you should not stay for more than 90 days.

  • Is there public transportation from Tel Aviv Airport to downtown Tel Aviv?

    Yes, the airport has various transportation options such as buses, trains, and taxis. It takes about 20min to get to downtown Tel Aviv by public means. Israel’s train service connects the airport to different parts of the country. There are car rental services at Tel Aviv Airport you can also opt for.

  • What services are available for pets?

    When traveling with your animal, San Francisco Airport has you covered. The airport has animal relief areas in various spots. There are grassy areas where your pet can relieve themselves outside and inside the terminals. They are located in and outside security.

  • What is the cheapest flight from San Francisco to Tel Aviv?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from San Francisco to Tel Aviv was $636 for a one-way ticket and $1,083 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between San Francisco and Tel Aviv?

    A passport is required to fly from San Francisco to Tel Aviv.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from San Francisco to Tel Aviv?

    The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the San Francisco to Tel Aviv flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from San Francisco to Tel Aviv?

    oneworld, SkyTeam, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between San Francisco and Tel Aviv, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • What is the most popular layover when flying to Tel Aviv from San Francisco?

    Munich is the most popular layover city among KAYAK users traveling from San Francisco to Tel Aviv.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from San Francisco to Tel Aviv, Emirates or EL AL?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from San Francisco to Tel Aviv are Emirates and EL AL. With an average price for the route of $1,308 and an overall rating of 8.1, Emirates is the most popular choice. EL AL is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $1,997 and an overall rating of 7.6.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from San Francisco to Tel Aviv?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from San Francisco to Tel Aviv.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from San Francisco to Tel Aviv?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Tel Aviv from San Francisco is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from San Francisco to Tel Aviv?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Tel Aviv with an airline and back to San Francisco with another airline. Booking your flights between San Francisco and TLV can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from San Francisco to Tel Aviv?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Tel Aviv from San Francisco up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from San Francisco to Tel Aviv

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $1,299 or less round-trip.
  • San Francisco Airport (SFO) has private nap rooms you can rent for hours at a time. You can rest while waiting for your departure or if you arrive late at the airport. The rooms are well equipped and with showers. They are refitted with Wi-Fi and Flight monitors. The rooms are fairly cheap and will give you the comfort you deserve.
  • There is also a luxurious hotel located at the entrance of the SFO airport. Hyatt has over 300 rooms, an event area, and good facilities. It is accessible to passengers from all terminals.
  • Since Israel’s main currency is Israel New Shekel, you need to look out for the exchange bureau to change your dollars. San Francisco Airport offers currency exchange services through Travelex. You can do the currency exchange at International Terminal (pre-security) and Terminal 3 (post-security).
  • San Francisco Airport has you covered in case of any medical emergencies. There is a medical clinic that offers travel and occupational medical services. There are also several nursing rooms for your baby. The nursing rooms are in Terminals 1, 2, and 3.
  • San Francisco Airport offers various parking options if you have your car. You can book a slot in advance to avoid any inconveniences. Check for parking in international Garage A, G, Domestic garage, long-term surface lot, long-term garage, and valet parking. Short-term parking is at the central terminal is an international parking garage. South Airport Blvd is reserved for long-term parking, and San Bruno Ave is for shuttle buses.

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