There are 5 ways to get from Switzerland to Tel Aviv by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane ZRH - TLV
6h 43m₪527–1,238Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane MXP - TLV
7h 52m₪215–945Fly from Geneva International Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane GVA - TLV
7h₪589–1,174Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane BGY - TLV
8h 25m₪511–1,915Bus, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Geneva to Annecybus
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane LYS - TLV
9h 24m₪652–1,592
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Tel Aviv is to train and fly which costs ₪ 210 - ₪ 950 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Tel Aviv is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs ₪ 500 - ₪ 1,300.
The distance between Switzerland and Tel Aviv is 2834 km.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Switzerland to Tel Aviv, including transfers.
Tel Aviv is 1h ahead of Switzerland. It is currently 11:21 PM in Switzerland and 12:21 AM in Tel Aviv.
There are 1685+ hotels available in Tel Aviv.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Tel Aviv, Israel?
Swiss, El Al, and Aegean Airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) every 4 hours.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪600–1,900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪500–1,900
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪550–1,600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪550–2,200
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪600–1,900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪650–2,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₪500–1,700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪650–2,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪650–1,900
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪180–850
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₪500–1,500
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪600–1,800
- Website
- bluedartaviation.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪400–850
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪650–1,900
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₪470–2,100
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪21–26
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪80–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪17–80
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- [email protected]
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪40–50
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₪35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₪9–16
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪28–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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