- by foxnews
- 16 Sep 2025
In an exciting development for travellers, United Airlines has announced the resumption of direct flights to Tel Aviv, Israel, from two major U.S. hubs: Chicago O'Hare and Washington D.C. This move strengthens United's commitment to fostering global connections and makes it easier than ever for tourists to explore the wonders of Israel. With these flights returning after a break since 2023, United is now the only airline offering direct connections from these cities to Tel Aviv, offering even more convenience for those looking to visit one of the world’s most historic and vibrant destinations.
United's Expanding Reach to Tel Aviv
United Airlines has long been a key player in connecting the U.S. to Tel Aviv. With the resumption of flights from Chicago starting on November 1 and from Washington D.C. beginning November 2, United is expanding its offerings. Passengers flying from Chicago will be able to enjoy a direct flight to Tel Aviv four times per week, while the Washington D.C. service will run three times per week.
This increased connectivity provides tourists from both cities with a seamless journey to Israel, a destination famous for its rich history, diverse culture, and vibrant lifestyle. The new services provide additional options for those interested in exploring Tel Aviv, as well as other iconic destinations across Israel.
United Airlines' direct flights to Tel Aviv offer a perfect opportunity for American travellers to discover all that Israel has to offer. Whether you are seeking spiritual enrichment, historical exploration, or just a relaxing holiday on the Mediterranean coast, Tel Aviv is a city that blends the old with the new, offering unforgettable experiences for every type of traveller.
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