British Airways
BA296 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA296 flight operated by British Airways on Aug 7, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Chicago (ORD) to London (LHR). The flight is expected to depart at 21:15 (local time in Chicago, UTC-5) and arrive at 10:28 (local time in London, UTC+1) .
Thu, Aug 6
Fri, Aug 7
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
8h
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
8h
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BA296 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA296 flight from Chicago to London on 8/7/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 787-10. This aircraft has been in service for 3y, 8m. The aircraft has 256 seats.
Boeing 787-10
Punctuality (Departure)
30
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
70
%
Late on average
8 minutes
Age
3y, 8m
Seats
256
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
Business
First
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width better than on 24% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 29% of flights
47 cm
Seat width better than on 14% of flights
145°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
183 cm
More legroom than on 24% of flights
51 cm
Seat width better than on 14% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
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 BA296
Trip.com historical records show that the last BA296 flight departed on Thu, Aug 6 from ORD at approximately 21:15. This flight is expected to arrrive in LHR at 10:28.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Aug 1 | Chicago (ORD) | London (LHR) | B78X | 21:55 | 10:55 | Arrived |
| Sun, Aug 2 | Chicago (ORD) | London (LHR) | B78X | 21:38 | 10:52 | Arrived |
| Mon, Aug 3 | Chicago (ORD) | London (LHR) | B78X | 22:07 | 11:22 | Arrived |
| Tue, Aug 4 | Chicago (ORD) | London (LHR) | B78X | 21:18 | 10:34 | Arrived |
| Wed, Aug 5 | Chicago (ORD) | London (LHR) | B78X | 21:48 | 10:38 | Arrived |
| Thu, Aug 6 | Chicago (ORD) | London (LHR) | B78X | 21:15 | 10:28 | Scheduled |
| Fri, Aug 7 | Chicago (ORD) | London (LHR) | B78X | 21:15 | 10:28 | Scheduled |
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BA296 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA296 is 30% (Late on average 55 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 70% (Late on average 8 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
30
%
Late on average
55 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
30
%
30 mins late
30
%
60 mins late
17
%
90 mins late
23
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
70
%
Late on average
8 minutes
Early
50
%
On time
20
%
30 mins late
23
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
1
%
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