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5C983 Challenge Airlines IL - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Challenge Airlines IL flight 5C983, which currently operates between the airports of Tel Aviv-Yafo - Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (Airport Code TLV) and New York - New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (Airport Code JFK).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Tuesday, March 24, 2026.

5C983 On Time performance:
n/a
It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Flight Status

5C983 Challenge Airlines IL from Tel Aviv-Yafo

Landed - Delayed
Delay: 40 minutes
Flight Status for Tuesday March 24, 2026

Airline information

Challenge Airlines IL
Equipment: Boeing 747-400 Freighter

Departure

Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
March 24, 2026
Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport
Departed at:
11:52 am
Terminal:
-
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 10:55 am

Arrival

New York (JFK)
March 24, 2026
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
Arrived at:
05:17 pm
Terminal:
-
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 04:37 pm
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight 5C983?
The flight 5C983 is scheduled to flight on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight 5C983?
The distance between the two airports is 5667 miles.

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 Tel Aviv-Yafo: 2026-03-25 10:39:44
Current Time in New York: 2026-03-25 04:39:44

Alternative Flights

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

Challenge Airlines IL
- Flight Number: 5C981. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)

El Al Israel Airlines
- Flight Number: LY1. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: LY1001. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: LY1001. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: LY1003. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: LY3. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: LY7. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

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 5C983

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Tuesday
24 March
11:52 am
Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
05:17 pm
New York (JFK)
11h 25min
Boeing 747-400
Boeing 747-400
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
19 March
02:00 am
Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
07:32 am
New York (JFK)
11h 32min
Boeing 747-400
Boeing 747-400
Landed - On-time
Friday
13 March
05:15 am
Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
11:23 am
New York (JFK)
12h 08min
Boeing 747-400
Boeing 747-400
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
04 March
12:32 am
Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)
04:55 am
New York (JFK)
10h 23min
Boeing 747-400
Boeing 747-400
Landed - On-time