Community Trip participants are required to make their own flight arrangements.
Please see below for the recommended flights for the Community Trip with departures to Israel from Los Angeles International Airport and San Diego International Airport on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 and return flights from Israel to LAX on Friday, May 12.
Individuals on a designated departure flight will be picked up at Ben Gurion Airport to start the trip. Individuals on a designated return flight will be driven to Ben Gurion Airport at the conclusion of the trip.*
Recommended OUTBOUND Departure Flight Options
| Flight | From/To | Departure | Arrival |
| EL AL #006 * | Los Angeles — Tel Aviv | 3 MAY — 11:30 a.m. | 11:25 a.m. — 4 MAY |
| UA #2282/ #954** | San Diego — Tel Aviv | 3 MAY — 1:30 p.m. | 4:40 p.m. — 4 MAY |
| DL #838 #234 ** | San Diego — Tel Aviv | 3 MAY — 12:55 p.m. | 5:35 p.m. — 4 MAY |
Recommended INBOUND Return Flight Options
| Flight | From/To | Departure | Arrival |
| EL AL #005 * | Tel Aviv — Los Angeles | 12 MAY — 1:05 a.m. | 6:00 a.m. — 12 MAY |
| UA #995/ #1041 | Tel Aviv — San Diego | 12 MAY— 12:55 a.m. | 10:04 a.m. — 12 MAY |
| DL #235/ #838 | Tel Aviv — San Diego | 11 MAY — 11:55 p.m. | 11:43 a.m. — 12 MAY |
*A shuttle to and from LAX will be provided at no additional cost
** Transfer from the airport will go directly to the opening event without stopping at the hotel first. If you wish to go to the hotel first, please consider leaving on May 2nd for a May 3rd arrival.
For more information, contact:
Debbie Tirouda
(858) 737-7153
debbiet@jewishinsandiego.org
Federation has also contracted with World Express Travel to support participants in booking their travel. There are a block of seats available on the preferred El Al flights.
World Express Travel
Email: Michal@worldexpresstravel.com
Tel: 818-654-2880/800-441-8908
(Mon-Fri 9am-5pm)