Flying from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport (BSL) to Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 5 minutes.
Tel Aviv's timezone is UTC+2, making Tel Aviv one hour ahead of Basel.
Leave plenty of time to catch your BSL to TLV flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
You can fly nonstop to Tel Aviv, Israel. Jet off with one of these airlines offering direct flights from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport:
Most passengers choose to fly with EL AL Israel Airlines on this route.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between BSL and TLV include:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Budapest Airport
Larnaca Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport (BSL) to Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV)
Right now, Rs24,127 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs53,243. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To get cheap tickets from BSL to TLV, reserve your journey seven months before your departure date.
December is the cheapest month for flights from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport. If you'd like to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from BSL to TLV by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport.
Handy information about Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport (BSL)
Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that take off from BSL arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Basel. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near BSL:
Arriving at Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV)
If you're arriving on a late Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near TLV:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Ben Gurion Intl Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Budget or Alamo to explore Tel Aviv and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Ben Gurion Intl Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV) to central Tel Aviv
From Ben Gurion Intl Airport, Tel Aviv is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV)
The quietest month for a flight from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Tel Aviv based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport for August if you'd like to visit Tel Aviv during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 32ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BSL to TLV in January. Average temperatures are between 10ºC and 19ºC then.
Explore more of Israel
Jerusalem is just one of the many places in Israel waiting to be discovered once you've seen Tel Aviv. Around 56 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Old City of Jerusalem, Church of the Holy Sepulchre and Eastern Wall.
Haifa is another standout destination in Israel and is around 80 kilometres north of Tel Aviv. No trip is complete without dropping by Bahai Gardens, Bahá'í World Centre and Bahá’í Gardens Haifa (Bahá’í Holy Place).



