ELY551

Flight

Status

Completed

Departure

Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) — Tel Aviv, Israel

Departed

2026-08-26 04:29 UTC

Arrival

Sofia Airport (SOF) — Sofia, Bulgaria

Distance flown

1668 km

Straight-line distance

1559 km

Approach distance

59 km

Aircraft

Registration

4X-EKV

Type

Boeing 737-800

Seats

166 total (150 Economy, 16 Business) (typical for type, not this tail)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

38,000 ft

Max ground speed

452 kt

Tracked

2h 20m · 1,644 km

Altitude (ft, max 38,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 452)

Altitude (ft, max 38,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 452)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

El Al (ELY)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 04:36 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	4X-EKS	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1624 km
2026-10-01 04:29 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	LZ-EAI	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1708 km
2026-09-30 04:17 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	LZ-EAI	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1709 km
2026-09-29 04:36 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	LZ-EAI	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1667 km
2026-09-28 04:39 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	LZ-EAI	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1669 km
2026-09-25 03:44 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	4X-EKF	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1661 km
2026-09-24 04:32 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	LZ-EAI	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1701 km
2026-09-23 04:49 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	LZ-EAI	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1811 km
2026-09-22 04:21 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	LZ-EAI	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1787 km
2026-09-18 02:55 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	4X-EKF	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1738 km
2026-09-17 04:37 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	LZ-EAI	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1837 km
2026-09-16 04:31 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	LZ-EAI	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1715 km
2026-09-15 04:38 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	LZ-EAI	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1829 km
2026-09-14 05:29 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	LZ-EAI	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1894 km
2026-09-11 04:05 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	4X-EKS	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1747 km
2026-09-10 04:39 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	LZ-EAI	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1719 km
2026-09-08 05:02 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	LZ-EAI	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1886 km
2026-09-07 05:18 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	LZ-EAI	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1797 km
2026-09-04 05:21 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	4X-EHB	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1752 km
2026-09-03 04:36 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	LZ-EAI	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1908 km
2026-09-02 04:57 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	LZ-EAI	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1749 km
2026-09-01 04:23 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	LZ-EAI	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1878 km
2026-08-31 05:00 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	4X-EKV	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1754 km
2026-08-28 05:36 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	4X-EKB	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1749 km
2026-08-27 04:39 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	4X-EKV	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1744 km
2026-08-26 04:29 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	4X-EKV	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1668 km
2026-08-25 04:39 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	4X-EKV	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1721 km
2026-08-24 03:35 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	4X-EKV	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1747 km
2026-08-21 06:39 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	4X-ECB	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	2543 km
2026-08-20 04:43 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	4X-EKV	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3183 km
2026-08-19 04:24 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	4X-EKI	Boeing 737-800	Completed	~3468 km est. (2689 km recorded)
2026-08-18 04:26 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	4X-ERD	Boeing 787-8	Completed	2038 km
2026-08-17 04:43 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	4X-EKV	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2228 km
2026-08-12 04:38 UTC	ELY551	TLV → SOF Tel Aviv → Sofia	4X-EKV	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2320 km