CPH to TLV: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) is 3,143 km (1,953 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 4h 25m, heading southeast. The distance is the same in either direction (TLV to CPH).
How far is it from Copenhagen to Tel Aviv?
The great-circle distance between Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) is 3,143 km (1,953 mi, 1,697 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CPH to TLV?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 4h 25m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. TLV is roughly southeast of CPH.
How is the CPH to TLV route written in code?
The pair is written CPH-TLV in IATA codes and EKCH-LLBG in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Copenhagen Kastrup Airport is CPH (EKCH), Ben Gurion International Airport is TLV (LLBG).
| CPH | TLV | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Copenhagen Kastrup Airport | Ben Gurion International Airport |
| ICAO code | EKCH | LLBG |
| Country | Denmark | Israel |
| Elevation | 17 ft | 135 ft |
| Rank by connections | #55 | #117 |
EKCH starts with E, the ICAO prefix for northern Europe; LLBG starts with L, the prefix for southern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
TLV sits 118 ft (36 m) higher than CPH, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CPH to TLV
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DY | Norwegian Air Shuttle | NAX | Nor Shuttle | Active |
| SK | Scandinavian Airlines System | SAS | Scandinavian | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Copenhagen from Tel Aviv?
Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) are 3,143 km (1,953 mi, 1,697 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CPH to TLV?
A typical nonstop flight between CPH and TLV takes about 4h 25m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is TLV from CPH?
Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) lies roughly southeast of Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).
Which airlines fly CPH to TLV?
2 airlines appear on the CPH-TLV route in the open dataset, including Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines System.
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