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BA461 Flight status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA461 flight operated by British Airways on Oct 23, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Madrid (MAD) to London (LHR). The flight is expected to depart at 17:30 (local time in Madrid, UTC+2) and arrive at 18:55 (local time in London, UTC+1) .
Thu, Oct 22
Fri, Oct 23
Sat, Oct 24
MAD-LON

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 19m early
Madrid(MAD)
17:45
Scheduled: 17:30, Oct 22
Madrid Barajas Airport T4S
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 25m
London(LHR)
18:36
Scheduled: 18:55, Oct 22
Heathrow Airport T5
Check-in Counter
730-732
Boarding Gate
S37
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
9
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MAD-LON

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Madrid(MAD)
17:30
Scheduled: 17:30, Oct 23
Madrid Barajas Airport T4S
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 25m
London(LHR)
18:55
Scheduled: 18:55, Oct 23
Heathrow Airport T5
Check-in Counter
730-732
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Madrid(MAD)
17:30
Scheduled: 17:30, Oct 24
Madrid Barajas Airport T4S
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 25m
London(LHR)
18:55
Scheduled: 18:55, Oct 24
Heathrow Airport T5
Check-in Counter
730-732
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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BA460
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London (LON) Madrid (MAD)
Scheduled: 15:50
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BA461 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA461 flight from Madrid to London on 10/23/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A321neo. This aircraft has been in service for 7y, 7m. The aircraft has 154 seats.
flight status
Airbus A321neo
Punctuality (Departure)
97 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
100 %
Early on average
17 minutes
Age
7y, 7m
Seats
154
Flight Distance
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Flight History for BA461

Trip.com historical records show that the last BA461 flight departed on Thu, Oct 22 from MAD at approximately 17:45. This flight is expected to arrrive in LHR at 18:36.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sun, Oct 18 Madrid (MAD) London (LHR) A21N 17:52 18:44 Arrived
Mon, Oct 19 Madrid (MAD) London (LHR) 320 17:48 18:27 Arrived
Tue, Oct 20 Madrid (MAD) London (LHR) A21N 17:40 18:42 Arrived
Wed, Oct 21 Madrid (MAD) London (LHR) A21N 17:52 18:46 Arrived
Thu, Oct 22 Madrid (MAD) London (LHR) A21N 17:45 18:36 Arrived
Fri, Oct 23 Madrid (MAD) London (LHR) A21N 17:30 18:55 Scheduled
Sat, Oct 24 Madrid (MAD) London (LHR) A21N 17:30 18:55 Scheduled

BA461 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA461 is 97% (Late on average 17 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 17 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
97 %
Late on average 17 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
97 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
2 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100 %
Early on average 17 minutes
Early
97 %
On time
3 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
2 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight ba461?

    Flight ba461 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 17:30, arrival 18:55 (updated Oct 23, 2026).
  • Flight ba461 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 17:30, with arrival at 18:55. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight ba461 is scheduled to depart at 17:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 17:30, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 23, 2026).
  • Flight ba461 is scheduled to arrive at 18:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 18:55. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 23, 2026.
  • Flight ba461 is operated by British Airways from Madrid (MAD) to London (LHR). Typical flight time is about 2 hours 25 minutes; operating days may include Friday.
  • Track flight ba461 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 ba461 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 23, 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 ba461 has not departed from Madrid (MAD) yet and is currently on schedule for 17:30.
  • Flight ba461 usually flies a Airbus A321neo 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: Madrid 19:55 | London 18:55

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