Travelling from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Barca Airport (KSC): what you need to know
Kosice's timezone is UTC+1, making Kosice one hour behind Tel Aviv.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your TLV to KSC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Barca Airport (KSC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Ben Gurion International Airport to Barca Airport flight is R 1,398. A return fare is currently R 2,956. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from TLV to KSC, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Barca Airport.
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Handy information about Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
72.9% of flights that leave from Ben Gurion International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Tel Aviv to Ben Gurion International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip when using public transport will take about 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Barca Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to TLV:
Arriving at Barca Airport (KSC)
If you're getting in on a late Ben Gurion International Airport to Barca Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near KSC:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Barca Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Europcar or Wheego and explore beyond Kosice's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Barca Airport around four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Barca Airport (KSC) to central Kosice
Barca Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Kosice. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Barca Airport (KSC)
July is the most popular month for flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Barca Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Kosice in April.
Lock in your flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Barca Airport for August if you want to explore Kosice during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for cheap tickets from TLV to KSC sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Slovakia
Bratislava is just one of the many cities in Slovakia waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Kosice. Around 306 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Bratislava Castle, Old Town Hall and St. Martin's Cathedral.
Around 32 kilometres north of Kosice, Presov is another favourite stop in Slovakia. No visit is complete without checking out Skatepark Prešov, Opustená nemocničná spaľovňan and 3D model historického Prešova.