Travelling from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV): what you need to know
The timezone in Tel Aviv is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Bremen.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to board your BRE to TLV flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bremen Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between BRE and TLV:
Frankfurt Airport
Zurich Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Bremen Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flight is R 2,785. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 5,996. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BRE to TLV if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for your flight from Bremen Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from BRE to TLV.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Bremen Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport.
Handy information about Bremen Airport (BRE)
Of all flights departing from Bremen Airport, 78.68% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Bremen Airport from central Bremen, it'll take about 10 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of around 15 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to BRE? If you're boarding an early flight from Bremen Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
Book a hotel close to TLV if you have a late Bremen Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Ben Gurion International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Budget or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Tel Aviv and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Ben Gurion International Airport about three weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to central Tel Aviv
From Ben Gurion International Airport, Tel Aviv is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
When to fly to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
July is the most popular month for flights from Bremen Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Tel Aviv in April.
Lock in your flight from Bremen Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Tel Aviv during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BRE to TLV in January. Temperatures average between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of Israel
Jerusalem is just one of the many cities in Israel waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Tel Aviv. Around 56 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Trench From 6-Day-War, chille Square and Community Garden - Gardens Shimrit.
If there's time to check out another great destination in Israel, consider Haifa, about 80 kilometres north of Tel Aviv. Bat Galim Dog Park, I Love Haifa Sign and Gan Yizhak are among its highlights.