Flying from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV): what you need to know
Tel Aviv's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Tel Aviv seven hours ahead of Rochester.
Your ROC to TLV flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like October, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Rochester Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between ROC and TLV:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
New York Newark Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Rochester Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport flight is 386 €. A return ticket right now is 802 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ROC to TLV if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Rochester Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from ROC to TLV.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Rochester Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport.
Handy information about Rochester Airport (ROC)
You'll find ROC at 1200 Brooks Avenue.
72% of flights leaving from Rochester Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Rochester Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Rochester. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near ROC? If you're catching an early flight from Rochester Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV)
If you have a late Rochester Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near TLV:
Get on the fast track to 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.
For the best deal, book your ride from Ben Gurion Intl Airport about three weeks ahead.
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 drive to the centre.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV)
August is the busiest month for flights from Rochester Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Tel Aviv in March.
Lock in your flight from Rochester Airport to Ben Gurion Intl Airport for August if you'd like to go to Tel Aviv during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from ROC to TLV in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
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, well-known attractions include 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 a visit to Bahai Gardens, Bahá'í World Centre and Bahá’í Gardens Haifa (Bahá’í Holy Place).