British Airways BA243 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA243 flight operated by British Airways on Sep 20, 2026 is scheduled to fly from London (LHR) to Mexico City (MEX). The flight is expected to depart at 15:10 (local time in London, UTC+1) and arrive at 18:59 (local time in Mexico City, UTC-6) .
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En route
Your flight has departed London and is expected to arrive in Mexico City at 19:40.
11h 35m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B33
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
11h 35m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
11h 35m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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BA243
BA243 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA243 flight from London to Mexico City on 9/20/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 787-9. This aircraft has been in service for 10y, 11m. The aircraft has 216 seats.
Boeing 787-9
Punctuality (Departure)
20%
Punctuality (Arrival)
67%
Late on average
39 minutes
Age
10y, 11m
Seats
216
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
Business
First
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width better than on 50% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
Legroom
47 cm
Seat width
145°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
183 cm
More legroom than on 50% of flights
51 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
2-3-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
185 cm
Legroom
56 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for BA243
Trip.com historical records show that the last BA243 flight departed on Sat, Sep 19 from LHR at approximately 15:51. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEX at 19:40.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Sep 15 | London (LHR) | Mexico City (MEX) | 789 | 15:34 | 19:16 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 16 | London (LHR) | Mexico City (MEX) | 789 | 15:35 | 19:05 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | London (LHR) | Mexico City (MEX) | 789 | 23:29 | 02:57 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | London (LHR) | Mexico City (MEX) | 789 | 15:49 | 19:47 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | London (LHR) | Mexico City (MEX) | 789 | 15:51 | 19:40 | En route |
| Sun, Sep 20 | London (LHR) | Mexico City (MEX) | 789 | 15:10 | 18:59 | Scheduled |
| Mon, Sep 21 | London (LHR) | Mexico City (MEX) | 789 | 15:10 | 19:45 | Scheduled |
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BA243 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA243 is 20% (Late on average 1 hour 16 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 67% (Late on average 39 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
20%
Late on average 1 hour 16 minutes
Early
0%
On time
20%
30 mins late
43%
60 mins late
17%
90 mins late
20%
Cancelled
1%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
67%
Late on average 39 minutes
Early
50%
On time
17%
30 mins late
13%
60 mins late
7%
90 mins late
13%
Cancelled
1%
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Flight FAQs
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Flight ba243 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 15:10, arrival 19:45 (updated Sep 20, 2026).Is flight ba243 on time today?
Flight ba243 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 15:10, with arrival at 19:45. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ba243 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ba243 is scheduled to depart at 15:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 15:10, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 20, 2026).When is flight ba243 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ba243 is scheduled to arrive at 19:45. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 18:59. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 20, 2026.What route does flight ba243 fly?
Flight ba243 is operated by British Airways from London (LHR) to Mexico City (MEX). Typical flight time is about 11 hours 35 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight ba243?
Track flight ba243 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight ba243 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ba243 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 20, 2026). Contact British Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ba243 departed from London?
Flight ba243 has not departed from London (LHR) yet and is currently on schedule for 15:10.What is the seat configuration for flight ba243?
Flight ba243 usually flies a Boeing 787-9 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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