flights to jerusalem

Flights to Jerusalem

To visit Jerusalem, the capital city of Israel, from anywhere in the world, you may book a flight with any of the major airline companies flying into Israel. Although there are no direct international flights to Jerusalem, it is only a short distance from Israel’s main international airport – Ben Gurion Airport; it takes less than an hour from the airport to Jerusalem. Because Jerusalem is situated in a mountainous area, constructing an airport in that vicinity would be very difficult, despite the fact that there is a great demand for flights to the capital city. Ben Gurion Airport is located at the foothills of Israel’s central mountain range, and Jerusalem sits on its peak.

Hotels in Jerusalem

When booking your trip to Jerusalem you can purchase a package that will provide you with accommodation and flights at a reduced rate. Jerusalem offers a huge range of hotels and guesthouses, meaning that every tourist will be able to find suitable accommodation without any difficulty. The most famous hotels in Jerusalem are the King David Jerusalem and the David Citadel Hotel, where politicians and celebrities from all over the world stay when they are in Israel. Amongst the other prominent hotels in Jerusalem are the Leonardo Jerusalem Hotel, the Leonardo Plaza Hotel, the Rimonim Jerusalem, Jerusalem Crowne Plaza, the Jerusalem Mamilla Hotel, the Inbal Hotel, etc.

Flights to Israel

Most of the international flights to Israel land at Ben Gurion Airport, located between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, which is ideally located in the center of the country. You can reach Tel Aviv and Jerusalem from the airport very quickly, and at a relatively low cost.

Attractions in Jerusalem

Jerusalem is an amazing city combining old and new, east and west, peace and vitality. In this city Arabs, Jews and Christians live side-by-side, and all inhabitants are free to live and pray according to their own traditions. In the Old City you can visit the Western Wall (Wailing Wall of the Temple), the Al-Aqsa Mosque, museums, the Christian, Armenian, Muslim and Jewish Quarters, and the Tower of David. The markets provide authentic sights, sounds and aromas; the modern and contemporary culture makes Jerusalem a unique combination of the orient and the occident. When you get close to Jerusalem you already sense that a different atmosphere is waiting for every tourist and visitor as they enter the city. What is certain is that a visit to Jerusalem can offer you a life-changing experience.

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