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El Al to Launch First Nonstop Buenos AiresTel Aviv Flights on Nov. 29, 2026

Argentina cleared the route under an open-skies deal with Israel, enabling two weekly Dreamliner flights.

Overview

  • Argentina’s aviation regulator ANAC, which approved El Al’s schedule on Wednesday, cleared the first direct link between Buenos Aires and Tel Aviv.
  • El Al will begin service on November 29, 2026 with two weekly roundtrips flown by 271-seat Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners.
  • Tickets are now on sale with launch roundtrip fares starting at $1,349 in economy and reaching about $7,000 in business.
  • Departures from Ezeiza run Mondays and Wednesdays and the nonstop cuts travel time to roughly 15–16 hours by avoiding Europe or U.S. layovers.
  • The route stems from a new ArgentinaIsrael open-skies agreement and targets growth in tourism, trade, and diaspora travel across the region.