Cheap flights from New York to Israel from $498

If you don’t want to visit Israel in January, then you should wait until February to fly from New York, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,144.

The cheapest day to depart from New York to Israel is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $1,315. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $1,378. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Israel.

Flying to Israel from New York at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,319 when looking at flights departing at noon. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Israel is in the morning when prices are around $1,531.

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl for the best New York - Israel flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Israel from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Israel for around $1,294 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Israel from New York for as low as $1,161 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Israel flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

TAROM, Delta, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Israel

EL AL, United Airlines and Arkia are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Israel from New York according to our data. EL AL is the first choice among our users, with 65% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Israel. Keep in mind that there are 29 different airlines that fly to Israel on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 35% of flights between New York and Israel have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 160 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Delta have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 29% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

5 flights are operational daily from New York to Israel as of June 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 11:00PM, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

36 flights are operational weekly from New York to Israel as of June 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Sun, with 47% of flights per week taking off on this day.