TLV to WAW: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) is 2,508 km (1,559 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 40m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (WAW to TLV).
How far is it from Tel Aviv to Warsaw?
The great-circle distance between Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) is 2,508 km (1,559 mi, 1,354 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 TLV to WAW?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 40m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. WAW is roughly northwest of TLV.
How is the TLV to WAW route written in code?
The pair is written TLV-WAW in IATA codes and LLBG-EPWA in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Ben Gurion International Airport is TLV (LLBG), Warsaw Chopin Airport is WAW (EPWA).
| TLV | WAW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Ben Gurion International Airport | Warsaw Chopin Airport |
| ICAO code | LLBG | EPWA |
| Country | Israel | Poland |
| Elevation | 135 ft | 362 ft |
| Rank by connections | #117 | #131 |
LLBG starts with L, the ICAO prefix for southern Europe; EPWA starts with E, the prefix for northern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
WAW sits 227 ft (69 m) higher than TLV, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying TLV to WAW
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LO | LOT Polish Airlines | LOT | Pollot | Active |
| LY | El Al Israel Airlines | ELY | Elal | Active |
| W6 | Wizz Air | WZZ | Wizz Air | 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 Tel Aviv from Warsaw?
Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) are 2,508 km (1,559 mi, 1,354 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from TLV to WAW?
A typical nonstop flight between TLV and WAW takes about 3h 40m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is WAW from TLV?
Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) lies roughly northwest of Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).
Which airlines fly TLV to WAW?
3 airlines appear on the TLV-WAW route in the open dataset, including LOT Polish Airlines, El Al Israel Airlines, Wizz Air.
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