El Al
Interactive Route MapDestinations updated Oct 15, 2026

El Al Route Map 2026

Israel's national airline — Tel Aviv connecting the Middle East to the world. This map shows 33 El Al destinations in 20 countries. Filter by hub and click any destination to compare fares.

33
Destinations
20
Countries

Destinations source: Wikipedia's list of El Al destinations, fetched Oct 15, 2026.

33 destinations · 20 countries · 1 hub, 13 routes

Where does El Al fly?

El Al flies to 33 destinations in 20 countries on this map. The most are in United States (5), Germany (3) and Italy (3). Its hub is Tel Aviv (TLV). Source: Wikipedia's list of El Al destinations, checked Oct 15, 2026.

  • United States (5): Boston, Newark, New York City, Los Angeles, Miami
  • Germany (3): Berlin, Frankfurt, Munich
  • Italy (3): Rome, Milan, Venice
  • France (2): Paris, Nice
  • Spain (2): Barcelona, Madrid
  • Switzerland (2): Geneva, Zürich
  • Thailand (2): Bangkok, Phuket
  • Austria (1): Vienna
  • Bulgaria (1): Sofia
  • Czech Republic (1): Prague
  • Greece (1): Athens
  • Hungary (1): Budapest
  • Israel (1): Tel Aviv
  • Japan (1): Tokyo
  • Netherlands (1): Amsterdam
  • Poland (1): Lublin
  • Portugal (1): Lisbon
  • Romania (1): Bucharest
  • United Arab Emirates (1): Dubai
  • United Kingdom (1): London
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El Al — Network & Service Overview

El Al, with the IATA code LY, is a full-service airline founded in 1948. As a non-alliance carrier, it operates independently, focusing on its own network and services. With its primary hub in Tel Aviv, El Al serves as a key carrier for the region.

El Al's network spans across 45 destinations, primarily focusing on Europe, North America, and the Middle East. Its hub strategy centres around Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion Airport, facilitating connections between these regions. Without alliance membership, El Al relies on codeshare agreements to expand its reach and offer more routes to passengers.

Travellers on El Al can expect a standard full-service product, including meal services and checked baggage allowances. The airline's niche lies in its expertise in serving the Israel market, with a deep understanding of the region's travel needs. El Al's operations are tailored to meet the demands of its primary market, making it a suitable choice for those travelling to and from Israel.

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About El Al

El Al (LY) is an independent carrier founded in 1948. The route map on this page shows 33 destinations in 20 countries. Its main hub is Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Israel's national airline — Tel Aviv connecting the Middle East to the world.

El Al Hub Airports

Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) — Tel Aviv, Israel

El Al operates from Ben Gurion International Airport, one of its main airports. View airport guides.

El Al Top Routes

Some of El Al's most-flown routes connecting major hubs and popular destinations:

FromToRouteFrequency
Tel AvivNew York JFKTLV–JFK2× daily
Tel AvivLondon HeathrowTLV–LHRDaily
Tel AvivParis CDGTLV–CDGDaily
Tel AvivLos AngelesTLV–LAXDaily

20

Countries

33

Destinations

Founded

1948

IATA Code

LY

Alliance

None

Hubs

TLV

Hub Airports

TLV
Ben Gurion International Airport
Tel Aviv, Israel · 13 routes

El Al at a glance

Founded
1948
78 years
On this map
33 destinations
in 20 countries

El Al was founded in 1948.

Its hub is Tel Aviv (TLV).

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El Al Route Map — FAQs

What are El Al's main hub airports?+

El Al's main hub is Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv.

How many destinations does El Al fly to?+

The El Al route map on this page shows 33 destinations in 20 countries.

Where does El Al fly?+

El Al flies to 33 destinations in 20 countries on this map. The most are in United States (5), Germany (3) and Italy (3).

What is El Al's busiest route?+

One of El Al's busiest routes is Tel Aviv to New York JFK (TLV–JFK), operated 2× daily.

Is El Al part of an airline alliance?+

El Al is not a member of any major airline alliance (Star Alliance, SkyTeam, or oneworld). It operates as an independent carrier.

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