Direct (nonstop) flights from Zagreb to Tel Aviv-Yafo

1 airline flys nonstop from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV). It's 1,381 miles (2,223 km), about 3h 10m in the air. Operated by El Al.

ZAG
Zagreb Airport
🇭🇷 Zagreb, Croatia
TLV
Ben Gurion International Airport
🇮🇱 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
1,381 mi
2,223 km
CO₂/pax
233 kg
−34 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
El Al
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by El Al El Al

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

El Al LY El Al
Route
ZAG → TLV
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
1,381 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Zagreb to Tel Aviv-Yafo with one stop · direct emits 233 kg CO₂ per passenger

ZAG SOF (Sofia) TLV
Leg 1: 1h 25m (421 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (968 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 267 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZAG → SOF
1h 25m · 421 mi
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Leg 2
SOF → TLV
2h 25m · 968 mi
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ZAG ATH (Athens) TLV
Leg 1: 1h 50m (674 mi) Leg 2: 2h (742 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 287 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZAG → ATH
1h 50m · 674 mi
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Leg 2
ATH → TLV
2h · 742 mi
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ZAG DBV (Dubrovnik) TLV
Leg 1: 55m (244 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,166 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 267 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZAG → DBV
55m · 244 mi
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Leg 2
DBV → TLV
3h · 1,166 mi
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ZAG SKG (Thessaloniki) TLV
Leg 1: 1h 30m (501 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (885 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 282 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZAG → SKG
1h 30m · 501 mi
View ZAG to SKG flights →
Leg 2
SKG → TLV
2h 25m · 885 mi
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ZAG PFO (Paphos) TLV
Leg 1: 2h 50m (1,150 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (232 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 262 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZAG → PFO
2h 50m · 1,150 mi
View ZAG to PFO flights →
Leg 2
PFO → TLV
1h 5m · 232 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Zagreb to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

A nonstop flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV) takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 1,381 miles (2,223 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Zagreb to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Just El Al.

Is there a nonstop flight from Zagreb to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Yes. 1 airline: El Al.

How far is Zagreb from Tel Aviv-Yafo?

The flight distance from Zagreb to Tel Aviv-Yafo is 1,381 miles (2,223 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Zagreb and Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Tel Aviv-Yafo is 1 hour ahead of Zagreb. (Europe/Zagreb vs Asia/Jerusalem.)

What type of aircraft flies from Zagreb to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

At 3h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Croatia to Israel?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Israel embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Zagreb to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Roughly 233 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,165 km.

Is the return flight from Tel Aviv-Yafo to Zagreb also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Zagreb to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Zagreb Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.