British Airways
BA491 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for British Airways flight BA491 from Gibraltar to London (GIB-LHR): Flight BA491 has safely landed at Heathrow Airport (LHR) 13:38 (local time), about 2m early.
Sat, Oct 10
Sun, Oct 11
Mon, Oct 12
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 58m late
3h
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Baggage
11
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 2m early
3h
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Baggage
8
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h
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BA490
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London (LON)
Gibraltar (GIB)
Gibraltar (GIB)
Scheduled: 11:10
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BA491 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA491 flight from Gibraltar to London on 10/11/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A320-212. This aircraft has been in service for 7y, 11m. The aircraft has 156 seats.
Airbus A320-212
Punctuality (Departure)
87
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
13 minutes
Age
7y, 11m
Seats
156
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for BA491
Trip.com historical records show that the last BA491 flight departed on Sat, Oct 10 from GIB at approximately 13:51. This flight is expected to arrrive in LHR at 15:53.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Oct 7 | Gibraltar (GIB) | London (LHR) | 320 | 12:11 | 13:34 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 8 | Gibraltar (GIB) | London (LHR) | 320 | 15:00 | 16:42 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 9 | Gibraltar (GIB) | London (LHR) | 320 | 11:53 | 13:37 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Gibraltar (GIB) | London (LHR) | A20N | 13:51 | 15:53 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 11 | Gibraltar (GIB) | London (LHR) | A20N | 12:02 | 13:38 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 12 | Gibraltar (GIB) | London (LHR) | A20N | 12:00 | 14:00 | Scheduled |
| Tue, Oct 13 | Gibraltar (GIB) | London (LHR) | A20N | 12:00 | 14:00 | Scheduled |
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BA491 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA491 is 87% (Late on average 17 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 13 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
17 minutes
Early
10
%
On time
77
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
13 minutes
Early
83
%
On time
10
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
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What is the current status of flight ba491?
Flight ba491 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 13:38 (updated Oct 11, 2026). -
Is flight ba491 on time today?
Flight ba491 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 13:38; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel. -
Has flight ba491 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ba491 is scheduled to depart at 11:40. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:02, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 11, 2026). -
When is flight ba491 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ba491 is scheduled to arrive at 13:40. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 13:38. Status is Arrived as of Oct 11, 2026. -
What is the baggage carousel number for flight ba491?
After arrival, baggage for flight ba491 is expected at carousel 8 in terminal T3. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival. -
What route does flight ba491 fly?
Flight ba491 is operated by British Airways from Gibraltar (GIB) to London (LHR). Typical flight time is about 3 hours; operating days may include Sunday. -
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If flight ba491 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ba491 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 11, 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. -
Has flight ba491 departed from Gibraltar?
Flight ba491 has already left Gibraltar and completed its journey. Departure was 12:02; actual arrival 13:38. -
What is the seat configuration for flight ba491?
Flight ba491 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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