# Distance from Geilenkirchen Airport (GKE) to Tel Aviv (TLV)

> 3,160 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,160 km / 1,963 mi / 1,706 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 121° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 320° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Germany) → Israel
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 05:26 in Geilenkirchen Airport, it's 06:26 in Tel Aviv)
- **Elevation difference**: 161 ft (TLV is lower than GKE)

## Airports

### [Geilenkirchen Airport (GKE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gke-geilenkirchen-airport/1ef266de-ce51-65fc-b33c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Geilenkirchen Airport, Germany
- ICAO: ETNG
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 50.960000, 6.040000
- Elevation: 296 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 a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:26 in Geilenkirchen Airport, it's 06:26 in Tel Aviv.

## Related

- [Geilenkirchen Airport (GKE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gke-geilenkirchen-airport/1ef266de-ce51-65fc-b33c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tlv-tel-aviv-ben-gurion-international-airport/1ef266df-53ca-63dc-b12f-06bb2780ed98)
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