Flights from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Ben Gurion Airport Airport (TLV)
Direct flights to Ben Gurion International from Bandaranayake are only offered by GullivAir as this route is in low demand, so the options are limited. If this route is not ideal, the only other option is to get a flight with a stop over. The flight time is approximately 7 Hours 10 Minutes.
The cost of the flights varies significantly so we can’t provide you an estimate. Prices can be 50% cheaper if you book more than a month in advance. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. We advise all our viewers to book well in advance. This way you will get the low priced tickets available.
The time zone at Ben Gurion International is different from Bandaranayake, so please be aware of this when making travel arrangements.
If you plan on flying to Ben Gurion International Airport from Bandaranayake Airport you can pre-arrange your long or short term parking at Bandaranayake Airport.
If you are renting a car at Ben Gurion International Airport it is recommended to fill up the fuel tank before returning the vehicle at the nearest fuel station to Ben Gurion International Airport in order to avoid incurring additional costs. *Please check your rental agreement to understand the fuel policy for your vehicle.
Organise and book your choice of transport to Bandaranayake Airport:
- Private Transfers to Bandaranayake Airport
- Buses to Bandaranayake Airport
- Taxis to Bandaranayake Airport
- Train Services to/near Bandaranayake Airport
Ensure your arrival at Ben Gurion International Airport is as stress-free as possible by pre-booking your onwards transport - booking early may also save you money:
- Compare car rental at Ben Gurion International Airport
- Private transfers at Ben Gurion International Airport
- Buses from Ben Gurion International Airport
- Taxis from Ben Gurion International Airport
- Train services at or near Ben Gurion International Airport
You can also research and pre-book a hotel near Ben Gurion International Airport
The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from Bandaranayake (CMB) to Ben Gurion International (TLV) and the relevant airlines that fly.

Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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GullivAir | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:35 | 22:50 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Most people choose to fly with GullivAir. They offer the largest number of flights so they have times which are most likely to suite you. The flights they offer will go by the flight numbers IZ640 with times between 05:35 and 22:50.
If you would like more information on this flight the please visit the website for GullivAir at www.google.com/search?q=GullivAir. You will be able to find the latest availability, prices and make your booking online.
Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||
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Wednesday | 22:50
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Thursday | 05:35
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Before you start your journey remember to check you have all your documents; in particular, your passport and flight tickets. You will be surprised at the amount of people of forget these!
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