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Direct flights from Sofia (SOF) to Tel Aviv (TLV): 16 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 85% of the last 13 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 20 minutes early. 1 of the 13 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 1,559 km, an estimated 2 hours 30 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Sofia and Tel Aviv. Updated 13 November 2026 at 14:24 UTC.
Today, SOF → TLV
Fri 13 Nov · local times- 05:45 W64427WIZZAIR Left 05:45 Landed 07:55 −20
- 11:20 LY552EL AL ISRAEL AIRLINES Left 11:20 Landed 13:28 −17
Checked SOF board 15:38 · TLV board 16:24
SOF
Sofia
smooth · +0
TLV
Tel Aviv
smooth · +0
1,559 km · ~2h 30m est.
Runs reliable · 4 airlines · 16x weekly · nonstop
85% on time
of the last 13 tracked SOF → TLV flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −20 min. 1 of 13 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−20 minacross the last 12 arrivals
Flight time~2h 30mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures16x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled7.7%recent route rate · 1 of 13
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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EL AL Israel Airlines Ltd.Israir AirlinesWizz Air
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Conditions are tightest at TLV: a 49% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +23 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Sofia to Tel Aviv route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SOF to TLV flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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SOF to TLV questions
Is SOF–TLV running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on SOF–TLV?
Operators schedule morning departures around 05:45 and evening departures around 21:05 from SOF. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the TLV delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from SOF to TLV?
Great-circle distance is 1,559 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 140–164 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does SOF–TLV fly?
4 carriers operate this route, around 16 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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