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Ashdod: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Ashdod is the sixth-largest city in Israel. Located in the country's Southern District, it lies on the Mediterranean coast 32 kilometres south of Tel Aviv and 20 km (12 mi) north of Ashkelon.

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Now in the cityAshdod+24°CPartly cloudy · sunset 04:50 PMupdated 04:26 PM
EntryPick a passportThe answer depends on the passport.
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Exchange rate₪3.14per 1 $ILS — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026

Getting there and staying

2 sources · As of November 3, 2026
Source: TravelHub · OurAirports (public domain)

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Safety and health

Safety · official adviceour data as of Nov 3, 2026
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)Avoid parts of the countryPart of the country is off limits entirely.
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Updated information about Regional tensions (‘Warnings and insurance’ page)

US State DepartmentLevel 3Think twice before you travel; weigh the reasons below.
  • terrorism
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Reconsider travel to Israel due to terrorism and unrest . Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. As of August 26, 2026, family members may join U.S. government employees who work in Israel. U.S. government employee travel restrictions U.S.

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice · US Department of State Travel Advisory

Getting here

Getting hereOurAirports (public domain)
Ben Gurion International Airport TLV33 km from the centre
El Arish International Airport AAC113 km from the centre
Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport HFA119 km from the centre

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