Flying from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV): what you need to know
Tel Aviv's timezone is UTC+2, making Tel Aviv six hours ahead of Grand Rapids.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your GRR to TLV flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between GRR and TLV include:
O'Hare International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
Currently, ₹ 82,899 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 187,774. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from GRR to TLV, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from GRR to TLV.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
The address for GRR is 5500 44th Street Southeast.
Of all flights leaving Gerald R. Ford International Airport, 72.98% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Gerald R. Ford International Airport from central Grand Rapids, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to GRR? If you're catching an early flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near TLV instead:
Pick up a Ben Gurion International Airport rental car and explore Tel Aviv and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Budget and Alamo are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Ben Gurion International Airport about three weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to central Tel Aviv
Ben Gurion International Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from central Tel Aviv. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Tel Aviv. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Tel Aviv is August, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from GRR to TLV in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC and 19ºC on average.
Explore more of Israel
Jerusalem is just one of the many cities in Israel waiting to be discovered after you've seen Tel Aviv. Around 56 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Trench From 6-Day-War, chille Square and Community Garden - Gardens Shimrit.
Haifa is another sought-after destination in Israel and is around 80 kilometres north of Tel Aviv. No journey is complete without experiencing Bat Galim Dog Park, I Love Haifa Sign and Gan Yizhak.