El Al LY551 Flight Status Today

International flight El Al LY551 takes off from Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV) Israel to Sofia (SOF) Bulgaria. It's operated by El Al. The plane leaves Ben Gurion International Airport at 07:15 21 April 2026 Asia/Jerusalem. The flight is expected to land at Sofia Airport at 09:50 21 April 2026 Europe/Sofia. The flight will last about 2 hours 35 minutes.

Current status of LY551 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 3 hours, 56 minutes

LY551 - ELY551 El Al (LY)
TLV Tel Aviv-Yafo Israel
Flight TLV to SOF
SOF Sofia Bulgaria
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 3 hours, 56 minutes
Departure Ben Gurion International Airport
IATA: TLVICAO: LLBG
Scheduled 07:15 21 April 2026
3 None
Arrival Sofia Airport
IATA: SOFICAO: LBSF
Scheduled 09:50 21 April 2026
2 None
LY551 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 35 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1558 kms / 968 miles
Airline
  • El Al
  • IATA: LY
  • ICAO: ELY
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 142
  • Freight capacity: 3 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: F-LGAG1
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem
  • Arrival Timezone: Europe/Sofia
  • Current Time in Tel Aviv-Yafo: Tuesday 2026-04-21 03:19 AM
  • Current Time in Sofia: Tuesday 2026-04-21 03:19 AM

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El Al Flight LY551 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for El Al LY551 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 35 minutes, with the flight distance of 1558 km (968 miles).

What is the current status of El Al LY551 flight?

The current status of flight El Al LY551 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the El Al LY551 flight?

All El Al LY551 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

When does the flight El Al LY551 arrive?

Flight El Al LY551 arrives at 09:50.

Which terminal the flight El Al LY551 is arriving at?

Flight El Al LY551 arrives in Sofia Airport at Terminal 2.

How many El Al LY551 flights are operated a week?

4 flights per week. The Flight El Al LY551 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday.