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How to get from Tel Aviv to Eilat

Plan it for your day Eilat to Tel Aviv
Fastest
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Cheapest
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Distance
281 km
as the crow flies
Departures today
1
3 ways, Fri 23 Oct

3 ways to travel

281 km apart. Times are the timetables for Fri 23 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.

best1h 45m quicker than driving for ₪210 more; for most people the time is worth more.

Data: Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · All credits and licences

Before you go

Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Israel; the planner lets you pick yours.

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Travel advice: UK FCDO (Open Government Licence v3.0), US State Department.

Departures today

  1. 08:04 → 11:123h 8m · direct₪260–410

Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.

Questions people ask

How long does it take to get from Tel Aviv to Eilat?

The fastest way is by plane: about 3h 8m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 281 km.

What is the cheapest way from Tel Aviv to Eilat?

Fly is the cheapest, from ₪260. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.

How long is the flight from Tel Aviv to Eilat?

About 1h 2m in the air (SDV → ETH), about 3h 8m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run ₪260–410; live prices are on Flights70.

How far is Eilat from Tel Aviv by road?

About 336 km, roughly 4h 51m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ₪110–150; tolls and parking are extra.

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