Pre-Arrival Essentials: Making Your Travel Arrangements
Booking Your Flight
Students should contact
Pam Devlin at
Advantage Travel in order to book the suggested flight to Tel Aviv. Students on the suggested flight will
be met at Ben Gurion airport by the IFSA-Butler resident director in Israel, Monica Wasserbach. You and your luggage will be transported directly to the orientation accommodation in Tel Aviv and later, Jerusalem.
If you choose to book your flight independently, please plan to arrive in Tel Aviv by 9 p.m. on January 18 and make your way via taxi to the hotel for the beginning of IFSA-Butler orientation the following morning.
If you arrive in Tel Aviv before the program start date, you will need to book your own lodging. IFSA-Butler cannot accommodate early arrivals or store luggage. Our staff in Israel recommend the following if you plan to arrive before the program start date:
Have your travel plans squared away? Be sure to share the details on your student portalas soon as you've finalized your plans so our Israel staff will know when to greet you!
