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BA296 Flight status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA296 flight operated by British Airways on Oct 28, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Chicago (ORD) to London (LHR). The flight is expected to depart at 22:50 (local time in Chicago, UTC-5) and arrive at 10:51 (local time in London, UTC+0) .
Tue, Oct 27
Wed, Oct 28
Thu, Oct 29
CHI-LON

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Chicago(ORD)
22:50
Scheduled: 22:50, Oct 27
O'Hare International Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 7h 45m
London(LHR)
10:49
Scheduled: 11:35, Oct 28
Heathrow Airport T5
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CHI-LON

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Chicago(ORD)
22:50
Scheduled: 22:50, Oct 28
O'Hare International Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 7h 45m
London(LHR)
10:51
Scheduled: 11:35, Oct 29
Heathrow Airport T5
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Boarding Gate
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Baggage
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CHI-LON

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Chicago(ORD)
22:50
Scheduled: 22:50, Oct 29
O'Hare International Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 7h 45m
London(LHR)
11:35
Scheduled: 11:35, Oct 30
Heathrow Airport T5
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Boarding Gate
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Baggage
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BA297
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London (LON) Chicago (CHI)
Scheduled: 19:45
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BA296 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA296 flight from Chicago to London on 10/28/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 787-9. This aircraft has been in service for 10y, 10m. The aircraft has 216 seats.
flight status
Boeing 787-9
Punctuality (Departure)
33 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
97 %
Early on average
19 minutes
Age
10y, 10m
Seats
216
Flight Distance
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Flight History for BA296

Trip.com historical records show that the last BA296 flight departed on Tue, Oct 27 from ORD at approximately 22:50. This flight is expected to arrrive in LHR at 10:49.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Fri, Oct 23 Chicago (ORD) London (LHR) 772 23:02 10:54 Arrived
Sat, Oct 24 Chicago (ORD) London (LHR) 772 23:20 11:20 Arrived
Sun, Oct 25 Chicago (ORD) London (LHR) 772 23:10 11:02 Arrived
Mon, Oct 26 Chicago (ORD) London (LHR) 772 23:18 11:16 Arrived
Tue, Oct 27 Chicago (ORD) London (LHR) 772 22:50 10:49 Scheduled
Wed, Oct 28 Chicago (ORD) London (LHR) 789 22:50 10:51 Scheduled
Thu, Oct 29 Chicago (ORD) London (LHR) 789 22:50 11:35 Scheduled

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 33% (Late on average 44 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 19 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
33 %
Late on average 44 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
33 %
30 mins late
50 %
60 mins late
10 %
90 mins late
7 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 19 minutes
Early
87 %
On time
10 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight ba296?

    Flight ba296 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 22:50, arrival 11:35 (updated Oct 28, 2026).
  • Flight ba296 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 22:50, with arrival at 11:35. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight ba296 is scheduled to depart at 22:50. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 22:50, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 28, 2026).
  • Flight ba296 is scheduled to arrive at 11:35. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:51. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 28, 2026.
  • Flight ba296 is operated by British Airways from Chicago (ORD) to London (LHR). Typical flight time is about 7 hours 45 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.
  • Track flight ba296 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 ba296 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 28, 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 ba296 has not departed from Chicago (ORD) yet and is currently on schedule for 22:50.
  • Flight ba296 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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