Direct (nonstop) flights from Mahe Island to Tel Aviv-Yafo

2 airlines fly nonstop from Seychelles International (SEZ) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV). It's 2,865 miles (4,610 km), about 6h 20m in the air. Operated by Air Seychelles, Arkia Israeli Airlines.

SEZ
Seychelles International
🇸🇨 Mahe Island, Seychelles
TLV
Ben Gurion International Airport
🇮🇱 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Flight Time
6h 20m
Distance
2,865 mi
4,610 km
CO₂/pax
438 kg
−109 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air Seychelles +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Air Seychelles Air Seychelles Arkia Israeli Airlines Arkia Israeli Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Seychelles HM Air Seychelles
Route
SEZ → TLV
Flight Time
6h 20m
Distance
2,865 mi
Arkia Israeli Airlines IZ Arkia Israeli Airlines
Route
SEZ → TLV
Flight Time
6h 20m
Distance
2,865 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Mahe Island to Tel Aviv-Yafo with one stop · direct emits 438 kg CO₂ per passenger

SEZ ADD (Addis Ababa) TLV
Leg 1: 3h 50m (1,486 mi) Leg 2: 4h 5m (1,603 mi) Total: ~7h 55m 🍃 547 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEZ → ADD
3h 50m · 1,486 mi
View SEZ to ADD flights →
Leg 2
ADD → TLV
4h 5m · 1,603 mi
View ADD to TLV flights →
SEZ DXB (Dubai) TLV
Leg 1: 4h 30m (2,057 mi) Leg 2: 3h 30m (1,326 mi) Total: ~8h 🍃 597 kg CO₂ (+36% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEZ → DXB
4h 30m · 2,057 mi
View SEZ to DXB flights →
Leg 2
DXB → TLV
3h 30m · 1,326 mi
View DXB to TLV flights →
SEZ AUH (Abu Dhabi) TLV
Leg 1: 4h 35m (2,001 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,311 mi) Total: ~8h 🍃 585 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEZ → AUH
4h 35m · 2,001 mi
View SEZ to AUH flights →
Leg 2
AUH → TLV
3h 25m · 1,311 mi
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SEZ ZRH (Zurich) TLV
Leg 1: 9h 45m (4,581 mi) Leg 2: 3h 50m (1,746 mi) Total: ~13h 35m 🍃 1020 kg CO₂ (+133% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEZ → ZRH
9h 45m · 4,581 mi
View SEZ to ZRH flights →
Leg 2
ZRH → TLV
3h 50m · 1,746 mi
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SEZ FRA (Frankfurt) TLV
Leg 1: 10h 20m (4,690 mi) Leg 2: 4h 10m (1,837 mi) Total: ~14h 30m 🍃 1052 kg CO₂ (+140% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEZ → FRA
10h 20m · 4,690 mi
View SEZ to FRA flights →
Leg 2
FRA → TLV
4h 10m · 1,837 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Mahe Island to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

A nonstop flight from Mahe Island (SEZ) to Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV) takes approximately 6 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 2,865 miles (4,610 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Mahe Island to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

2 airlines: Air Seychelles, Arkia Israeli Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Mahe Island to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air Seychelles, Arkia Israeli Airlines.

How far is Mahe Island from Tel Aviv-Yafo?

The flight distance from Mahe Island to Tel Aviv-Yafo is 2,865 miles (4,610 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Mahe Island and Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Tel Aviv-Yafo is 1 hour behind Mahe Island. (Indian/Mahe vs Asia/Jerusalem.)

What type of aircraft flies from Mahe Island to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

At 6h 20m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Seychelles to Israel?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Israel embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Mahe Island to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Roughly 438 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,190 km.

Is the return flight from Tel Aviv-Yafo to Mahe Island also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Mahe Island to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Seychelles International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.