Airport Comparison
| LBF | TLV | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field | Ben Gurion International Airport |
| IATA Code | LBF | TLV |
| ICAO Code | KLBF | LLBG |
| City | North Platte | Tel Aviv |
| Country | United States | Israel |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | Asia/Jerusalem |
| Elevation | 2,777 ft | 135 ft |
| Coordinates | 41.130000, -100.680000 | 32.010000, 34.890000 |
North Platte (LBF) to Tel Aviv (TLV) Flight Distance
The flight distance from North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (LBF) in North Platte, United States to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv, Israel is 10,693 kilometers (6,645 miles / 5,774 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.
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.
This is an international route connecting United States with Israel. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:39 in North Platte, it's 14:39 in Tel Aviv. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,642 feet between the two airports. Ben Gurion International Airport sits lower than North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field.
The return flight from Tel Aviv (TLV) to North Platte (LBF) follows a heading of 328° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (LBF) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.