TLV (Tel Aviv) window seat guide

At Ben Gurion in Tel Aviv: for takeoff, sit on the Right side; for landing, sit on the Right side. Notable views include: Tel Aviv skyline and beachfront, Yarkon River estuary, Herzliya marina, Mediterranean coastline.

When taking off from Ben Gurion (TLV), sit on the Right side for the best views. On the typical runway 26 departure heading west, the aircraft climbs out just south of central Tel Aviv before turning over the Mediterranean. Right-side passengers get a clear view of the Tel Aviv skyline, the Yarkon River mouth, and the coastline stretching north toward Herzliya as the plane banks over the sea. Notable sights include: Tel Aviv skyline and beachfront, Yarkon River estuary, Herzliya marina, Mediterranean coastline.

When landing at Ben Gurion (TLV), sit on the Right side for the best views. On the typical runway 26 approach, the aircraft flies west with the final turn bringing Tel Aviv and the Mediterranean coast into view on the right side. Passengers get a good look at the Tel Aviv skyline, the coastline, and the Yarkon River mouth as the plane descends toward Ben Gurion. Notable sights include: Tel Aviv skyline (Azrieli Towers), Mediterranean coastline, Yarkon River, Jaffa's Old City.

The best window seat at Ben Gurion (TLV) depends on several factors: the typical runway used for your departure or arrival, the geographic features around Tel Aviv (mountains, coastlines, city skylines), weather conditions, and time of day. Morning and evening flights often offer the best lighting for scenic views.