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How Busy Is Ben Gurion International Airport? TLV
Tel Aviv, Israel. Departures peak at 05:00 local, averaging about 16 flights per hour.
Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-10-25.
Peak departure hour
05:00
16 flights/hr
Quietest active hour
01:00
4 flights/hr
Traffic score
74/100
Relative volume
Departures by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysTotal: about 220 departures per day.
Weekday vs weekend departure pattern
Weekday avg per hour
Weekend avg per hour
Arrivals by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysPeak arrival hour: 14:00 local (about 14 flights/hr). Total: about 220 arrivals per day.
Top airlines
- 1. EL AL Israel Airlines Ltd. d/b/a El Al (LY)
- 2. Israir Airlines and Tourism (6H)
- 3. Arkia Israeli Airlines (IZ)
- 4. Blue Bird Airways (BZ)
- 5. Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) (SK)
Top destinations
- 1. 🇮🇹 Rome (FCO)
- 2. 🇫🇷 Paris (CDG)
- 3. 🇬🇷 Athens (ATH)
- 4. 🇨🇾 Larnaca (LCA)
- 5. 🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi (AUH)
Frequently asked
- What's the busiest hour for departures at TLV?
- Departures from Ben Gurion International Airport peak at 05:00 local time, averaging about 16 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
- What's the quietest hour to fly out of TLV?
- The quietest hour with regular service is 01:00 local time, averaging 4 flights per hour.
- Which airline operates the most flights from TLV?
- EL AL Israel Airlines Ltd. d/b/a El Al (LY) ran more departures from Ben Gurion International Airport than any other airline over the past 60 days.
- What's the most popular destination from TLV?
- Rome (FCO) was the most-flown destination over the past 60 days.
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