Flying from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV): what you need to know
The timezone in Tel Aviv is UTC+2, which is two hours behind Sharjah.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SHJ to TLV flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Sharjah International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between SHJ and TLV include:
Queen Alia International Airport
Cairo International Airport
Tbilisi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sharjah International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flight is 130 €. A return ticket right now is 365 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SHJ to TLV if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from Sharjah International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from SHJ to TLV by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Sharjah International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport.
Handy information about Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Of all flights departing from Sharjah International Airport, 76.09% land on schedule at their destination.
Sharjah International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Sharjah. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching an early flight from Sharjah International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near SHJ:
Arriving at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
If you're arriving on a late Sharjah International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near TLV:
Grab a Ben Gurion International Airport rental car and discover Tel Aviv and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Budget and Alamo are popular outlets to choose from here.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Ben Gurion International Airport about three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to central Tel Aviv
Ben Gurion International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from the centre of Tel Aviv. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Sharjah International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Tel Aviv. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Sharjah International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport for August if you want to go to Tel Aviv during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SHJ to TLV in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of Israel
Tel Aviv is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Israel just waiting to be discovered. About 56 kilometres south-east of Tel Aviv, a trip to Jerusalem will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Trench From 6-Day-War, chille Square and Community Garden - Gardens Shimrit.
Haifa is another favourite destination in Israel and is around 80 kilometres north of Tel Aviv. No journey is complete without experiencing Bat Galim Dog Park, I Love Haifa Sign and Gan Yizhak.