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BA397 Flight status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA397 flight operated by British Airways on Oct 2, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Cairo (CAI) to London (LHR). The flight is expected to depart at 18:25 (local time in Cairo, UTC+3) and arrive at 21:40 (local time in London, UTC+1) .
Thu, Oct 1
Fri, Oct 2
Sat, Oct 3
CAI-LON

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En route
Your flight has departed Cairo and is expected to arrive in London at 20:30.
Cairo(CAI)
17:35
Scheduled: 17:20, Oct 1
Cairo International Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 5h 15m
London(LHR)
20:30
Scheduled: 20:35, Oct 1
Heathrow Airport T5
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Cairo(CAI)
18:25
Scheduled: 18:25, Oct 2
Cairo International Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 5h 15m
London(LHR)
21:40
Scheduled: 21:40, Oct 2
Heathrow Airport T5
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Cairo(CAI)
18:20
Scheduled: 18:20, Oct 3
Cairo International Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 5h 15m
London(LHR)
21:35
Scheduled: 21:35, Oct 3
Heathrow Airport T5
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BA396
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London (LON) Cairo (CAI)
Scheduled: 17:25
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BA397 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA397 flight from Cairo to London on 10/2/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A320-212. This aircraft has been in service for 4m. The aircraft has 156 seats.
flight status
Airbus A320-212
Punctuality (Departure)
60 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
87 %
Late on average
1 hour 10 minutes
Age
4m
Seats
156
Flight Distance
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Flight History for BA397

Trip.com historical records show that the last BA397 flight departed on Thu, Oct 1 from CAI at approximately 17:35. This flight is expected to arrrive in LHR at 20:30.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sun, Sep 27 Cairo (CAI) London (LHR) A21N 18:34 21:22 Arrived
Mon, Sep 28 Cairo (CAI) London (LHR) A21N 18:39 21:30 Arrived
Tue, Sep 29 Cairo (CAI) London (LHR) A20N 18:43 21:23 Arrived
Wed, Sep 30 Cairo (CAI) London (LHR) A20N 18:57 21:44 Arrived
Thu, Oct 1 Cairo (CAI) London (LHR) A20N 17:35 20:30 En route
Fri, Oct 2 Cairo (CAI) London (LHR) A20N 18:25 21:40 Scheduled
Sat, Oct 3 Cairo (CAI) London (LHR) A21N 18:20 21:35 Scheduled

BA397 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA397 is 60% (Late on average 1 hour 36 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 1 hour 10 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
60 %
Late on average 1 hour 36 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
60 %
30 mins late
27 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
13 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87 %
Late on average 1 hour 10 minutes
Early
57 %
On time
30 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
10 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight ba397?

    Flight ba397 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 18:25, arrival 21:40 (updated Oct 2, 2026).
  • Flight ba397 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 18:25, with arrival at 21:40. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight ba397 is scheduled to depart at 18:25. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 18:25, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 2, 2026).
  • Flight ba397 is scheduled to arrive at 21:40. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 21:40. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 2, 2026.
  • Flight ba397 is operated by British Airways from Cairo (CAI) to London (LHR). Typical flight time is about 5 hours 15 minutes; operating days may include Friday.
  • Track flight ba397 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 ba397 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 2, 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 ba397 has not departed from Cairo (CAI) yet and is currently on schedule for 18:25.
  • Flight ba397 usually flies a Airbus A320-212 with seat layout 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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Time on arrival: Cairo 23:40 | London 21:40

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