First Flight From Tel Aviv to Australia To Take off In April
Israel’s national career El Al will initially offer three roundtrip flights, aimed to gauge interest in the potential of launching such a route indefinitely
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Israel’s national career El Al will pilot direct flights from Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion airport to Melbourne, Australia, starting in April 2020, the airline announced Tuesday. Though El Al revealed the plans before,
they have now announced a more precise date. The company will initially offer three flights each way, aimed to gauge interest in the potential of launching such a route permanently.
Melbourne, Australia. Photo: Australia.com
The flights from Tel Aviv will take off on April 2, 23, and May 14, and the return flights on April 4, 25, and May 16. The flight to Melbourne is approximately 16 hours and 45 minutes, and the flight to Tel Aviv is estimated at 17 hours and 45 minutes. The route will use a Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft.
Melbourne, Australia. Photo: Australia.com
