Cheap flights from Corfu to Tel Aviv

The expensive stretch of travel runs from late spring through summer when families move and school holidays overlap with peak demand across European routes. By the time autumn arrives, prices begin dropping as business travel settles into its regular rhythm. Winter brings another high period around Christmas and New Year, but February stands clear of those peaks and tends to offer lower fares than most other months on this route.

The carriers available on connections from Corfu fall into different service models that affect what you get for your ticket price. Aegean Airlines and Olympic Air operate through Athens as their hub, which often means tighter connection times since both use the same airport complex. Sky Express provides regional coverage but may require additional transfers beyond Athens. The northern European carriers — Austrian, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Air Baltic and Eurowings Discover — route through Vienna, Frankfurt or Brussels with longer layovers but sometimes more competitive pricing depending on when you book.

Arriving late at Ben Gurion International means navigating the airport after dark with limited public transport options available. The terminal sits about fifty kilometres from Tel Aviv's centre, and most travellers take a taxi or arrange private transfer since trains to central stations run less frequently in evening hours. If you land before midnight, you can still catch some connections toward Jerusalem or Haifa, but for staying within the city proper, ground transport becomes your main option. Having Israeli mobile payment set up helps with taxis, and booking a transfer in advance removes uncertainty about waiting times.

Currency

ILS (₪)

Power sockets

Type C, D, H · 230 V

Language

Hebrew

Emergency number

100, 101, 102

Driving side

right

Calling code

+972

Internet domain

.il

Population of Tel Aviv Yafo

1.1 M (2024)

Time zone

UTC+02 (Asia/Jerusalem)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Check whether your connecting flights sit on one ticket or separate bookings — missed connections cost differently depending on this choice.
• Verify baggage allowances since carriers like Sky Express and Aegean have different included weights compared to northern European airlines.
• Confirm you need an Israel entry visa well before travel rather than discovering restrictions at the airport in Corfu.
• Book accommodation near your arrival terminal if landing after evening hours when public transport runs infrequently.
• Consider whether February's cheaper fares offset potential weather delays during Greece's wet season.