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LY552 El Al Israel Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about El Al Israel Airlines flight LY552, which currently operates between the airports of Sofia - Sofia Airport (Airport Code SOF) and Tel Aviv-Yafo - Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (Airport Code TLV).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Wednesday, February 18, 2026.

LY552 On Time performance:
86
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

LY552 El Al Israel Airlines from Sofia

Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Wednesday February 18, 2026

Airline information

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

Departure

Sofia (SOF)
February 18, 2026
Sofia Airport
Departed at:
10:16
Terminal:
2
Gate:
B10
Scheduled Departure Time: 10:20

Arrival

Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
February 18, 2026
Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport
Arrived at:
12:32
Terminal:
3
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 12:45
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight LY552?
The flight LY552 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight LY552?
The distance between the two airports is 1559 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight LY552?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 02:25 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:24 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Sofia and Tel Aviv-Yafo:

Israir
- Flight Number: 6H722. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: 6H724. (On Time performance: 56 - Average Delay: 39 minutes)
- Flight Number: 6H742. (On Time performance: 90 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: 6H746. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: 6H748. (On Time performance: 60 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: 6H750. (On Time performance: 91 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)

Blue Bird Airways
- Flight Number: BZ313. (On Time performance: 58 - Average Delay: 35 minutes)

Bulgaria Air
- Flight Number: FB571. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)

Arkia
- Flight Number: IZ364. (On Time performance: 69 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)

El Al Israel Airlines
- Flight Number: LY558. (On Time performance: 69 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)

Wizz Air
- Flight Number: W64427. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: W64433. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 0 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 November 17, 2025 to February 16, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 59
On Time: 51 ( 86 % )
Moderate Delay: 5 ( 8 % )
Significant Delay: 2 ( 3 % )
Major Delay: 1 ( 2 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 6 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from August 18, 2025 to February 16, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from February 02, 2025 to January 30, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights LY552

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Tuesday
17 February
11:07
Sofia (SOF)
13:38
Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
02h 31min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Monday
16 February
11:16
Sofia (SOF)
13:49
Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
02h 33min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Sunday
15 February
11:24
Sofia (SOF)
13:48
Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
02h 24min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Friday
13 February
10:48
Sofia (SOF)
13:07
Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
02h 19min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Thursday
12 February
11:06
Sofia (SOF)
13:32
Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
02h 26min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
11 February
10:36
Sofia (SOF)
12:59
Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
02h 23min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
10 February
11:16
Sofia (SOF)
13:41
Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
02h 25min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Monday
09 February
11:27
Sofia (SOF)
13:50
Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
02h 23min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - On-time
Sunday
08 February
11:24
Sofia (SOF)
13:40
Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
02h 16min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Friday
06 February
10:55
Sofia (SOF)
13:07
Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
02h 12min
Boeing 777-200
Boeing 777-200
Landed - On-time