Delta is resuming service to Tel Aviv (TLV) from both Atlanta (ATL) and Boston (BOS), restoring nonstop connections from key U.S. hubs to Israel. Plus, beginning winter 2026, Delta will connect Atlanta to Riyadh in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Flights from Atlanta will launch April 15, 2026, operating three times weekly on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, followed by daily service from Boston beginning Oct. 24, 2026. Atlanta will be operated aboard the Airbus A350-900 and Boston on the Airbus A330-900neo.
This announcement follows Delta’s resumption of daily Tel Aviv service from New York-JFK, which began Sept. 1, 2025. Delta also recently announced a second daily frequency between New York-JFK and Tel Aviv from Nov. 30, 2025, through Jan. 19, 2026.
“I want to thank Delta for resuming nonstop service between Atlanta and Tel Aviv, providing a direct connection between the State of Georgia and one of our strongest allies,” said Georgia Governor Brian Kemp in a media statement. ”This flight is important to so many in our state, further strengthening the cultural and economic ties between Georgia and Israel.”
Delta to Begin First Nonstop Flight to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Beginning October 2026, Delta will connect Atlanta to Riyadh in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The flight will operate three times weekly on Delta’s Airbus A350-900
“Launching service to Riyadh marks a key step in Delta’s global growth as we start our second century of flight,” said Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta Air Lines, in a media statement. “Our new flights will connect customers to this dynamic, fast-growing region while delivering the care, comfort and reliability they expect. It reflects our bold vision to create meaningful opportunities and experiences in every corner of the world in the years ahead.”
