Travelling from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 4 hours 30 minutes.
Berlin is one hour behind Tel Aviv and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Every week, there are 18 Ben Gurion International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport flights. If you prefer to get going early, jump on the 03:20 El Al flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 19:10 with Ryanair.
Your TLV to BER flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
A number of airlines offer direct flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, so jetting to Berlin (and then exploring more of Germany!) is easy. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.
El Al is the most punctual carrier that operates TLV to BER flights, with 79.69% of its services landing on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Ben Gurion International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport flight is C$103. A return fare right now is C$242. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book three months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from TLV to BER.
February is the cheapest month for flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from TLV to BER by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ben Gurion International Airport, data shows 72.9% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Tel Aviv to Ben Gurion International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your vacation off to a leisurely start by staying near TLV. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BER if you're taking a late Ben Gurion International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Hit the road running by picking up a Berlin Brandenburg Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Enterprise or Keddy By Europcar and explore beyond Berlin's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Berlin Brandenburg Airport around three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to central Berlin
Berlin Brandenburg Airport to the centre of Berlin has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
It'll take around 35 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
June is the busiest month for flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Berlin in January.
When reserving your flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Berlin, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -7ºC (19ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for cheap tickets from TLV to BER around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Germany
Hamburg is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Berlin. Around 257 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
Essen is another must-experience destination in Germany and is around 451 kilometres west of Berlin. No journey is complete without dropping by Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.