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El Al
About
El Al Israel Airlines, founded in 1948, is the flag carrier of Israel. The airline operates scheduled domestic and international passenger and cargo flights from its main base at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv to nearly 50 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, the Americas, Africa, and the Far East. El Al is known for its stringent security procedures and has played a significant role in humanitarian efforts, including airlifting Jewish refugees to Israel. The airline also offers kosher in-flight meals and does not fly on the Jewish Sabbath or certain religious holidays.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Economy Light includes 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, others with cancellation fees up to 24 hours before departure
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week with medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance available
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
El Al provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers are allowed in cabin, maximum weight 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Popular Routes
El Al flight tickets
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22:30 4h25 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 3:55 Tel Aviv £245 1 One-way 0 changes - El Al
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Popular El Al routes
London to Tel Aviv flight
from £145
Direct flights available
4h35 average duration
118flights per day
Served by
- Turkish Airlines
- El Al
- Lufthansa
- Qatar Airways
- Egypt Air
- Pegasus
- Austrian Airlines
- Air France
- Air Arabia
- KLM
- Lot Polish Airlines
- Aegean Airlines
- Swiss
- ITA
- Condor Flugdienst
- Royal Jordanian
- Oman Air
- British Airways
- Arkia Israel Airlines
- Sas Airways
- Fly One
- Helvetic Airways
- Eurowings
- Brussels Airlines
- Tunis Air
- Sunexpress
- Bulgaria Air
- Norwegian Air Shuttle
Rome to Jerusalem flight
from £32
Direct flights available
3h20 average duration
66flights per day
Served by
- Turkish Airlines
- El Al
- Qatar Airways
- Lufthansa
- Egypt Air
- Air France
- KLM
- Aegean Airlines
- Royal Jordanian
- Pegasus
- Swiss
- Austrian Airlines
- ITA
- tarom
- Arkia Israel Airlines
- Helvetic Airways
- Lot Polish Airlines
- British Airways
- Iberia
- Tunis Air
- Malta Air
- Oman Air
- Brussels Airlines
- Hello Jets
Barcelona to Tel Aviv flight
from £103
Direct flights available
4h05 average duration
32flights per day
Served by
- El Al
- Air France
- Lufthansa
- KLM
- Aegean Airlines
- Austrian Airlines
- Swiss
- Lot Polish Airlines
- ITA
- Blue Bird airways
- Arkia Israel Airlines
- Helvetic Airways
- Brussels Airlines
- British Airways
- Smartwings
- Fly One
Munich to Madrid flight
from £71
Direct flights available
2h40 average duration
65flights per day
Served by
- KLM
- Lufthansa
- Air France
- Iberia
- Lot Polish Airlines
- TAP Portugal
- Qatar Airways
- Brussels Airlines
- Turkish Airlines
- Air Europa
- ITA
- British Airways
- Lufthansa City Airlines
- El Al
- Swiss
- Luxair
- BA Cityflyer
- CitizenPlane
- Vueling
- Eurowings
- Croatia Airlines
- Air Baltic
- Helvetic Airways
- Edelweiss Air
- Lufthansa Cityline
- KLM Cityhopper
- Tunis Air
- easyJet
- Avion Express Malta
Rome to London flight
from £15
Direct flights available
2h30 average duration
120flights per day
Served by
- Qatar Airways
- Vueling
- ITA
- KLM
- Air France
- Iberia
- Lufthansa
- British Airways
- Turkish Airlines
- Sas Airways
- Luxair
- Swiss
- Condor Flugdienst
- easyJet
- Malta Air
- Eurowings
- AJet
- Lot Polish Airlines
- Ryanair
- Helvetic Airways
- El Al
- Lufthansa City Airlines
- Air Baltic
- Brussels Airlines
- Austrian Airlines
- Norwegian Air Shuttle
- Icelandair
- Croatia Airlines
- Jet2.com
- GetJet Airlines
- Edelweiss Air
- Avion Express Malta
- Tunis Air
- Air Dolomiti
- Smartwings
- Royal Air Maroc
- Amelia
- Air Serbia
- Bulgaria Air
- Lufthansa Cityline
Paris to Tel Aviv flight
from £43
Direct flights available
4h00 average duration
91flights per day
Served by
- Turkish Airlines
- El Al
- tarom
- KLM
- Lot Polish Airlines
- Lufthansa
- Qatar Airways
- Egypt Air
- Austrian Airlines
- Aegean Airlines
- Royal Jordanian
- Smartwings
- Pegasus
- ITA
- Swiss
- Condor Flugdienst
- Air France
- Transavia France
- Arkia Israel Airlines
- Sas Airways
- Oman Air
- Fly One
- Helvetic Airways
- Tunis Air
- British Airways
- AJet
- Ryanair
- Sunexpress
- Malta Air
London to Tel Aviv flight
from £132
Direct flights available
4h35 average duration
51flights per day
Served by
- El Al
- Lufthansa
- Air France
- Austrian Airlines
- Lot Polish Airlines
- KLM
- Aegean Airlines
- Swiss
- ITA
- Condor Flugdienst
- Arkia Israel Airlines
- Sas Airways
- Fly One
- Helvetic Airways
- British Airways
- Brussels Airlines
- Eurowings
- easyJet
- Norwegian Air Shuttle
- Bulgaria Air
Tel Aviv to Paris flight
from £95
Direct flights available
4h40 average duration
94flights per day
Served by
- Turkish Airlines
- KLM
- El Al
- tarom
- Lufthansa
- Lot Polish Airlines
- Egypt Air
- Royal Jordanian
- Emirates
- Austrian Airlines
- Aegean Airlines
- Pegasus
- Condor Flugdienst
- Qatar Airways
- Smartwings
- Swiss
- ITA
- Arkia Israel Airlines
- Air France
- Transavia France
- Air Algerie
- Fly One
- Sas Airways
- Oman Air
- Iberia
- British Airways
- Brussels Airlines
- Tunis Air
- AJet
- Helvetic Airways
- Bulgaria Air
- Ryanair
- Eurowings
- Japan Airlines
El Al FAQs
Everything you need to know to travel with El Al : amenities, cancellation policy, luggage allowance and more

El Al does not provide meals or snacks on board.
El Al flies to various international destinations including cities in Europe, North America, Asia, and the Middle East.
El Al charges for seat selection, with fees varying by route and cabin class, starting from $15.
Strollers and car seats are free to check with El Al.
To request special assistance for reduced mobility when traveling with El Al, passengers can avail of services including wheelchair services and special assistance during boarding and disembarking.
El Al's cancellation policy states that refunds depend on the fare type: some tickets are non-refundable, while others may incur cancellation fees if canceled up to 24 hours before departure.
El Al provides in-flight entertainment options for passengers.
El Al allows additional baggage to be purchased online or at the airport, but specific fees for overweight or oversized baggage are not detailed.
El Al's Economy Light fare allows passengers to bring one personal item measuring up to 40x30x20 cm as carry-on baggage.
El Al allows children aged 5-11 to travel unaccompanied with a mandatory assistance service, while for ages 12-17, optional assistance is available.
El Al does not allow name changes on a ticket.
Yes, El Al allows small pets in carriers to travel in the cabin as long as the total weight, including the carrier, does not exceed 8 kg.
Pregnant women can fly with El Al up to the end of the 36th week of pregnancy, but a medical certificate is required after the 28th week.
Yes, El Al offers USB plugs on board, allowing you to charge your devices during your flight.
I'm unable to provide specific guidelines for carrying sports equipment or musical instruments with El Al. Please check El Al's official website for detailed information on their baggage policy.
Wi-Fi is available on El Al flights.
airport information
Most popular El Al airports
Amenities at airport
information
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Route 1, Exit 13 to Ben Gurion Airport.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops are located in the duty-free area, including James Richardson Duty Free and Steimatzky
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Dan Lounge, accessible with a pass or membership
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area
Public transport options for Tel Aviv
- Bus: 5, 13, 239
- Train: Airport Line
Amenities at airport
information
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A3, Exit 58Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available in the departure area, includes duty-free and souvenir shops
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 1.5€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, includes Aspire Lounge with complimentary snacks and drinks
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area
Public transport options for Larnaca International Airport
- Bus: 417, 429, 425
Amenities at airport
information
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4
Public transport options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
