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LY496 El Al Israel Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about El Al Israel Airlines flight LY496, which currently operates between the airports of Madrid - Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Airport Code MAD) and Tel Aviv-Yafo - Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (Airport Code TLV).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Sunday, March 22, 2026.

LY496 On Time performance:
43
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

LY496 El Al Israel Airlines from Madrid

Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Sunday March 22, 2026
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (March 24, 2026). See it here

Airline information

El Al Israel Airlines
El Al Israel Airlines
Equipment: Boeing 737-900 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ3

Departure

Madrid (MAD)
March 22, 2026
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Departed at:
12:25
Terminal:
4S
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 12:30

Arrival

Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
March 22, 2026
Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport
Arrived at:
17:39
Terminal:
3
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 18:00
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight LY496?
The flight LY496 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight LY496?
The distance between the two airports is 3544 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight LY496?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 04:30 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 04:38 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Madrid: 2026-03-23 08:18:39
Current Time in Tel Aviv-Yafo: 2026-03-23 09:18:39

Alternative Flights

The following airline serve the same route between Madrid and Tel Aviv-Yafo:
El Al Israel Airlines - Flight Number: LY498. (On Time performance: 0 - Average Delay: 34 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from March 09, 2026 to March 19, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 7
On Time: 3 ( 43 % )
Moderate Delay: 2 ( 29 % )
Significant Delay: 1 ( 14 % )
Major Delay: 1 ( 14 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 51 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by month due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions

Last Past Flights LY496

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Sunday
22 March
12:25
Madrid (MAD)
17:39
Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
04h 14min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - On-time
Thursday
19 March
12:11
Madrid (MAD)
17:58
Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
04h 47min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - Delayed
Wednesday
18 March
14:09
Madrid (MAD)
19:44
Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
04h 35min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - On-time
Monday
16 March
13:45
Madrid (MAD)
19:30
Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
04h 45min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
12 March
11:40
Madrid (MAD)
17:15
Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
04h 35min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Wednesday
11 March
11:40
Madrid (MAD)
17:15
Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
04h 35min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Tuesday
10 March
12:10
Madrid (MAD)
17:53
Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
04h 43min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - Delayed
Monday
09 March
01:24
Madrid (MAD)
06:51
Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
04h 27min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - Delayed