Flying from M.R. Stefanik Airport (BTS) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV): what you need to know
Tel Aviv's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Tel Aviv one hour ahead of Bratislava.
To ensure you get on your BTS to TLV flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from M.R. Stefanik Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between BTS and TLV:
Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport
Paphos International Airport
Thessaloniki International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from M.R. Stefanik Airport (BTS) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
Right now, Rs38,272 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way M.R. Stefanik Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs88,609. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BTS to TLV if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from M.R. Stefanik Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from M.R. Stefanik Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport.
Handy information about M.R. Stefanik Airport (BTS)
65.09% of flights that depart M.R. Stefanik Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To get to M.R. Stefanik Airport from central Bratislava, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to BTS? If you're catching an early flight from M.R. Stefanik Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late M.R. Stefanik Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near TLV instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Ben Gurion International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Budget or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Tel Aviv and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Ben Gurion International Airport about three weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to central Tel Aviv
From Ben Gurion International Airport, Tel Aviv is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
The quietest month for a flight from M.R. Stefanik Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Tel Aviv based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Tel Aviv is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from M.R. Stefanik Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 10ºC and 19ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BTS to TLV sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Israel
Tel Aviv has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Israel waiting to be explored. Around 56 kilometres south-east of Tel Aviv, a visit to Jerusalem will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Trench From 6-Day-War, chille Square and Community Garden - Gardens Shimrit.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Israel, head for Haifa, about 80 kilometres north of Tel Aviv. Bat Galim Dog Park, I Love Haifa Sign and Gan Yizhak are the start of reasons to visit.
