✈ LAX → TLV
15H 14M, 7,560 MILES. YOUR ANCESTORS WALKED LESS THAN THIS.
Flight from Los Angeles to Tel Aviv
From LAX (LAX), USA North America → Ben Gurion (TLV), Israel Middle East
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Tel Aviv?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tel Aviv (TLV) takes about 15 hours 14 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 7,560 miles (12,167 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
15h 14m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
7,560 mi
12,167 km · great-circle
Avg speed
799 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Los Angeles timezone
UTC-7
America/Los_Angeles
Tel Aviv timezone
UTC+3
Asia/Jerusalem
Time difference
+10h
10 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~10d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.