Jerusalem, 1 June, 2025 (TPS-IL) — Argentina and Israel are set to launch a nonstop air route between Buenos Aires and Tel Aviv, El Al’s longest to date, Argentine Ambassador Shimon Axel Wahnish told Argentina’s Radio Mitre on Sunday.

Wahnish said the route will be formalized when President Javier Milei visits Israel on June 11.

The estimated flight time would be 15-16 hours.

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