# Distance from Elkhart (EKI) to Tel Aviv (TLV)

> 9,830 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,830 km / 6,108 mi / 5,308 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 47° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 320° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Israel
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 06:09 in Elkhart, it's 13:09 in Tel Aviv)
- **Elevation difference**: 643 ft (TLV is lower than EKI)

## Airports

### [Elkhart Municipal Airport (EKI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/eki-elkhart-elkhart-municipal-airport/1ef266df-19a6-6174-93b3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Elkhart, United States
- ICAO: KEKM
- Timezone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Coordinates: 41.720000, -86.000000
- Elevation: 778 ft

### [Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tlv-tel-aviv-ben-gurion-international-airport/1ef266df-53ca-63dc-b12f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tel Aviv, Israel
- ICAO: LLBG
- Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem
- Coordinates: 32.010000, 34.890000
- Elevation: 135 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:09 in Elkhart, it's 13:09 in Tel Aviv.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Elkhart Municipal Airport (EKI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/eki-elkhart-elkhart-municipal-airport/1ef266df-19a6-6174-93b3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tlv-tel-aviv-ben-gurion-international-airport/1ef266df-53ca-63dc-b12f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)