Distance From Southwest Bay Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, SWJ - TLV Distance

The distance from Southwest Bay Airport (SWJ) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) is 9290 miles or 14951 kilometers or 8068 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Malekula Island ( Vanuatu ) to Tel Aviv ( Israel )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Malekula Island and Tel Aviv takes around 21 hours 21 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Southwest Bay Airport, Malekula Island, Vanuatu to Ben Gurion International Airport, Tel Aviv, Israel is 21 hours 21 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • SWJ - TLV

Kilometers		14951 km
Statute Miles		9290 miles
Nautical Miles		8068 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 21 minutes

Southwest Bay Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport Flight Route Map - SWJ to TLV Flight Path

Location of Southwest Bay Airport & Ben Gurion International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Malekula Island to Tel Aviv nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Malekula Island, Vanuatu and Tel Aviv, Israel. .

Nonstop flight route between Malekula Island, Vanuatu and Tel Aviv, Israel.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SWJ - TLV

Time difference between Malekula Island (Vanuatu) and Tel Aviv (Israel) is 9 Hours.
Tel Aviv time is 9 Hours behind Malekula Island.

Location	Local Time
Malekula Island (Vanuatu)	2026-03-18, 13:14:21 +11
Tel Aviv (Israel)	2026-03-18, 04:14:21 IST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Southwest Bay Airport (SWJ / NVSX) Malekula Island, Vanuatu

Destination

Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV / LLBG) Tel Aviv, Israel