El Al Israel Airlines (LY) flights & route network
73 routes · 37 destinations · 5 hub airports across 26 countrys.
Figures computed from the public OpenFlights datasetData source: OpenFlights routes.dat
Tel-aviv is located in Israel, with a population of 494,900, .
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El Al Israel Airlines hub airports
Airports ranked by the number of El Al Israel Airlines routes originating from each IATA code. A higher count indicates a stronger hub — more nonstop destinations available from that airport.
Routes operated by LY
Showing the 50 longest El Al Israel Airlines routes parsed from the OpenFlights routes dataset. Click any route for live fare comparison.
LY route network
Every figure below is computed live from the OpenFlights routes dataset at the time of page render. No prices, no fabricated carrier names — only the airline codes stored verbatim in thedirectCarriersJSON field on each FlightRoute row.
All countries served by LY
Ranked by the number of El Al Israel Airlines routes arriving in each destination country. The leading market is where the airline concentrates most of its international capacity.
About flying with El Al Israel Airlines
El Al Israel Airlines (LY) operates 73 scheduled flight routes parsed from the OpenFlights public routes dataset.
From its primary hub at TLV (Tel-aviv, Israel) the airline flies 36 nonstop routes, with 4 additional airports serving as regional connection points across the network.
The longest nonstop route operated by El Al Israel Airlines is Los Angeles (LAX) to Tel-aviv (TLV), covering 7,560 great-circle miles and averaging about 45m of flight time. Its shortest scheduled route — Larnaca (LCA) to Tel-aviv (TLV) — covers just 211 miles.
Across the full network, El Al Israel Airlines serves 26 countrys; the most-served destination market is Israel with 36 inbound routes.
How to find the best El Al Israel Airlines fares
Booking out of TLV is usually the strongest fare play: El Al Israel Airlines concentrates 36 of its routess from Tel-aviv, and higher route density at a hub means more head-to-head competition — both from other El Al Israel Airlines departures and from rival carriers serving overlapping city pairs. Use the Kayak search box above with origin set to TLV to see the airline's full departure board at a glance.
All route, hub, destination and country figures are computed directly from the OpenFlights public-domain routes dataset(openflights.org/data.php)— specifically the directCarriers JSON field on every FlightRoute row, where each airline code (e.g. LY) is parsed from the OpenFlightsroutes.dat airline identifier column. Carrier names come from the companion OpenFlights airlines.dat dataset. No prices or fare estimates appear on this page — those values fluctuate continuously across 100+ booking sites and are fetched live via Kayak at search time.