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Flights from Tel Aviv Yafo to San Jose

There are no direct flights from Tel Aviv Yafo to San Jose. The easiest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Paris, about 17h 58m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 17h 33m
TLVSJOAMS

Tel Aviv Yafo to San Jose at a glance

Fastest journey17h 33mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or Paris

Best ways to fly from Tel Aviv Yafo to San Jose

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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TLV Amsterdam (AMS) SJO
Leg 1: Arkia, Bluebird Airways, El Al · Leg 2: KLM, Xiamen Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~17h 58m
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TLV Paris (CDG) SJO
Leg 1: Air France, Arkia, ASL Airlines France · Leg 2: Air France
One airline, one ticket ~17h 46m
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TLV Frankfurt (FRA) SJO
Leg 1: Condor, El Al, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~17h 53m
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TLV New York (EWR) SJO
Leg 1: El Al, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~18h 22m
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TLV Madrid (MAD) SJO
Leg 1: Air Europa, El Al, Iberia Express · Leg 2: Evelop Airlines, Iberia
Same alliance ~17h 33m
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TLV Miami (MIA) SJO
Leg 1: El Al · Leg 2: American Airlines, Avianca Costa Rica, Volaris Costa Rica
Self-transfer likely ~19h 00m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
12,025 km7,468 miles
Journey time
17h 33mestimate
Time difference
-8hSan Jose vs Tel Aviv Yafo
Currency in San Jose
USD
Airports
TLV → SJO

Flights from Tel Aviv Yafo to San Jose: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Tel Aviv Yafo to San Jose?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, Paris and Frankfurt. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Tel Aviv Yafo to San Jose?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 17h 33m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,025 km.
Where do you change planes between Tel Aviv Yafo and San Jose?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), Paris (CDG), Frankfurt (FRA) and New York (EWR). Arkia flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Tel Aviv Yafo and San Jose?
Tel Aviv Yafo: Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV). San Jose: Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).
What is the time difference between Tel Aviv Yafo and San Jose?
San Jose is 8 hours behind Tel Aviv Yafo.

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