How long is the flight from South Africa to Israel?

The flight from South Africa to Israel depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Johannesburg (a popular airport in South Africa) to Tel Aviv (the most popular airport in Israel), then the flight time is 11h 50m on average. If you fly from Cape Town (another popular airport in South Africa) to Tel Aviv, then the average flight time is 17h 15m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Israel?

Etihad Airways, Ethiopian Air, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Israel

Which airlines fly to Israel?

Ethiopian Air, Etihad Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Israel from South Africa according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 61% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Israel. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Israel on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Israel?

Prices for flights from South Africa to Israel are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Israel?

As of September 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Israel.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Israel?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to Israel.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Israel?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Israel may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Israel. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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9:45 - 16:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

30h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

6:20 - 8:20TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R11 676Etihad Airways

Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 31

9:45 - 11:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

24h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

6:20 - 8:20TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R11 774Etihad Airways

Sat, Oct 10 - Fri, Oct 30

8:20 - 20:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

11h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

9:00 - 20:10TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

11h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R12 409Ethiopian Air

Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Feb 3

8:20 - 20:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

11h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

9:00 - 20:10TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

11h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R12 409Ethiopian Air

Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Dec 8

9:45 - 11:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

25h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Athens Eleftherios V.

0:55 - 8:15TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R13 760Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 7 - Thu, Oct 8

23:15 - 3:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

27h 15m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Larnaca

16:40 - 10:20TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 40m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

R13 939Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Fri, Oct 23

23:15 - 3:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

27h 15m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Larnaca

16:40 - 21:20TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 40m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

R14 265KLM

Wed, Oct 14 - Fri, Oct 23

23:59 - 14:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

38h 46m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

15:55 - 22:00TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 05m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

R14 281KLM

Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 10

19:40 - 14:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

18h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

15:55 - 22:00TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 05m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

R14 281Air France

Sun, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 30

19:40 - 14:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

18h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

15:55 - 22:00TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 05m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

R14 281Air France

Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Dec 8

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9:45 - 23:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

12h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

0:55 - 8:15TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R11 774Etihad Airways

Mon, Sep 21 - Thu, Oct 15

8:20 - 21:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

11h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

10:00 - 20:10TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

11h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R13 663Ethiopian Air

Fri, Sep 18 - Sat, Oct 17

8:20 - 21:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

11h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

10:00 - 20:10TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

11h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R13 939Ethiopian Air

Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Oct 17

9:45 - 11:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

24h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7:00 - 8:20TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R14 151Etihad Airways

Mon, Sep 21 - Tue, Oct 13

23:15 - 3:30CPT Cape Town Intl-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

27h 15m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Larnaca

16:40 - 21:25TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

29h 45m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

R14 672KLM

Thu, Sep 17 - Fri, Sep 25

8:20 - 10:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

24h 40m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

18:20 - 3:55TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 35m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Addis Ababa Bole

R14 689Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 22 - Mon, Oct 5

23:15 - 2:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

26h 40m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Larnaca

16:30 - 10:20TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

R15 063Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 20 - Sun, Sep 27

13:15 - 9:40CPT Cape Town Intl-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

19h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl

9:25 - 11:40TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl

R15 714Emirates

Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Nov 12

13:15 - 12:20CPT Cape Town Intl-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

22h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl

23:30 - 18:00TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

18h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

R15 714Emirates

Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Dec 17

18:50 - 2:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

31h 05m3 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol Larnaca

16:30 - 21:20TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 50m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

R15 731KLM

Sun, Sep 20 - Sun, Sep 27

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Nov 8

JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 30m

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Nov 11

CPT15:20Cape Town Intl

22h 50m

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Nov 16

TLV15:55Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

38h 30m

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Nov 8

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

11h 50m

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TLV20:10Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

Dec 8

TLV9:00Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

11h 10m

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JNB20:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

R12 409

Ethiopian Air

Nov 8

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

11h 50m

1 stop

TLV20:10Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

Dec 8

TLV9:00Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

11h 10m

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JNB20:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

R12 474

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Nov 8

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

11h 50m

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11h 10m

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R12 409

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

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R12 409

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

JNBTLV

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2 stops25h 10m

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R13 760

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

JNBTLV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

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23:15-3:30

2 stops27h 15m

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JohannesburgTel Aviv

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

JNBTLV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/10

23:15-3:30

2 stops27h 15m

Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

Fri 23/10

16:40-21:20

2 stops29h 40m

R14 265

JohannesburgTel Aviv

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

JNBTLV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/1

23:59-14:45

1 stop38h 46m

Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

Wed 10/2

15:55-22:00

2 stops30h 05m

R14 281

JohannesburgTel Aviv

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

JNBTLV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/11

19:40-14:10

1 stop18h 30m

Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

Mon 30/11

15:55-22:00

2 stops30h 05m

R14 281

JohannesburgTel Aviv

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

JNBTLV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/11

19:40-14:10

1 stop18h 30m

Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

Tue 8/12

15:55-22:00

2 stops30h 05m

R14 281

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Israel?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Israel from South Africa, with most prices found around R9 510. If you’re not able to fly to Israel in February, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to Israel during November average around R9 885.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Israel?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Israel from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Israel for around R12 010 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Israel from South Africa for as low as R10 845 on momondo.

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Best price found	R6 481
Fastest flight time	11h 50m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Israel from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R6 481. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Israel found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R11 676.

The fastest flight from South Africa to Israel takes 11h 50m

There are no direct flights from South Africa to Israel. There are no popular flight routes from South Africa to Israel.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Israel?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Israel are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Israel?
As of September 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Israel.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Israel?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to Israel.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Israel?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Israel may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Israel. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Israel

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Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R8 001	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 536 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R8 470	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 040 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air France	PriceFrom R11 348	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 650 reviews	Search Air France flights
KLM	PriceFrom R11 428	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 578 reviews	Search KLM flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R13 121	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 662 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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