Fly private between Istanbul and Tel Aviv from US$12,500 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
We fly Istanbul (IST) ⇄ Tel Aviv (TLV) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
Istanbul and Tel Aviv lie approximately 1,166 km apart (725 mi / 630 nm) on a direct routing.
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Guide pricing for Istanbul–Tel Aviv spans US$12,500 – US$36,500: from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the entry level to a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. It seats 7-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 1h 47m | 1h 36m – 1h 58m | US$26,000 | 7-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 47m | US$26,000 – US$36,500 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 46m | US$28,500 – US$40,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 42m | US$31,000 – US$44,000 | 8-10 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Guide prices reflect the key cost drivers on this sector — distance, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and airport fees at both ends. Every quote is checked against live availability before we confirm it. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Istanbul, Turkey: İstanbul Airport, İstanbul Atatürk Airport, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport and Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport.
Tel Aviv, Israel: Ben Gurion International Airport.
| İstanbul Airport | Ben Gurion International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | LTFM / IST | LLBG / TLV |
| Longest hard runway | 13,451 ft | 13,327 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 325 ft | 135 ft |
All 19 aircraft we quote for Istanbul to Tel Aviv can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. İstanbul Airport has 13,451 ft and Ben Gurion International Airport 13,327 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. At 1,166 km it is close to the limit for the shortest-legged aircraft here, the Pilatus PC-12 NGX at 1,800 km.
Alternates within range: İstanbul Atatürk Airport (8,530 ft, 35 km) · Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (11,614 ft, 64 km) · Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport (9,844 ft, 70 km) · İstanbul Hezarfen Airfield (1,755 ft, 25 km) · Ein Shemer Airfield (3,990 ft, 49 km) · Rishon Lezion Airfield (2,165 ft, 13 km) · Herzliya Airport (2,963 ft, 19 km) · Tnuvot Ultralight Airfield (2,224 ft, 34 km)
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Choose your wheels-up time — Istanbul–Tel Aviv runs on your calendar, not an airline's.
Those 1h 47m are uninterrupted time — work, rest, or simply arrive ready.
Private jets access far more airports than commercial flights — reducing transfers and getting you closer to where you need to be.
Demand on Istanbul–Tel Aviv comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a international route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
Budget US$12,500 – US$36,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 1h 47m gate to gate over 1,166 km (725 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Midsize Jet. We lead with a midsize jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Istanbul–Tel Aviv charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Of course: Tel Aviv to Istanbul runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
