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BA281 Flight status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA281 flight operated by British Airways on Oct 10, 2026 is scheduled to fly from London (LHR) to Los Angeles (LAX). The flight is expected to depart at 11:40 (local time in London, UTC+1) and arrive at 14:14 (local time in Los Angeles, UTC-7) .
Fri, Oct 9
Sat, Oct 10
Sun, Oct 11
LON-LAX

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 5m late
London(LHR)
12:26
Scheduled: 11:40, Oct 9
Heathrow Airport T5
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 11h 15m
Los Angeles(LAX)
15:00
Scheduled: 14:55, Oct 9
Los Angeles International Airport B
Check-in Counter
D
Boarding Gate
C66
Arrival Gate
157
Baggage
2
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LON-LAX

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
London(LHR)
11:40
Scheduled: 11:40, Oct 10
Heathrow Airport T5
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 11h 15m
Los Angeles(LAX)
14:14
Scheduled: 14:55, Oct 10
Los Angeles International Airport B
Check-in Counter
D
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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LON-LAX

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
London(LHR)
11:40
Scheduled: 11:40, Oct 11
Heathrow Airport T5
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 11h 15m
Los Angeles(LAX)
14:55
Scheduled: 14:55, Oct 11
Los Angeles International Airport B
Check-in Counter
D
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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BA281 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA281 flight from London to Los Angeles on 10/10/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 777-300ER. This aircraft has been in service for 12y, 5m. The aircraft has 299 seats.
flight status
Boeing 777-300ER
Punctuality (Departure)
30 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
93 %
Late on average
5 minutes
Age
12y, 5m
Seats
299
Flight Distance
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Flight History for BA281

Trip.com historical records show that the last BA281 flight departed on Fri, Oct 9 from LHR at approximately 12:26. This flight is expected to arrrive in LAX at 15:00.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Mon, Oct 5 London (LHR) Los Angeles (LAX) B77W 12:21 14:53 Arrived
Tue, Oct 6 London (LHR) Los Angeles (LAX) B77W 12:02 14:38 Arrived
Wed, Oct 7 London (LHR) Los Angeles (LAX) B77W 12:10 14:46 Arrived
Thu, Oct 8 London (LHR) Los Angeles (LAX) B77W 12:16 14:47 Arrived
Fri, Oct 9 London (LHR) Los Angeles (LAX) B77W 12:26 15:00 Arrived
Sat, Oct 10 London (LHR) Los Angeles (LAX) B77W 11:40 14:14 Scheduled
Sun, Oct 11 London (LHR) Los Angeles (LAX) B77W 11:40 14:55 Scheduled

BA281 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA281 is 30% (Late on average 44 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Late on average 5 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
30 %
Late on average 44 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
30 %
30 mins late
57 %
60 mins late
7 %
90 mins late
7 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93 %
Late on average 5 minutes
Early
57 %
On time
37 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
7 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight ba281?

    Flight ba281 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 11:40, arrival 14:55 (updated Oct 10, 2026).
  • Flight ba281 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 11:40, with arrival at 14:55. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight ba281 is scheduled to depart at 11:40. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 11:40, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 10, 2026).
  • Flight ba281 is scheduled to arrive at 14:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 14:14. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 10, 2026.
  • Flight ba281 is operated by British Airways from London (LHR) to Los Angeles (LAX). Typical flight time is about 11 hours 15 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.
  • Track flight ba281 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 ba281 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 10, 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.
  • Flight ba281 has not departed from London (LHR) yet and is currently on schedule for 11:40.
  • Flight ba281 usually flies a Boeing 777-300ER with seat layout 3-4-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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Time on arrival: London 22:14 | Los Angeles 14:14

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