British Airways BA542 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for British Airways flight BA542 from London to Bologna (LHR-BLQ): Flight BA542 has safely landed at Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) 20:26 (local time), about 11m late.
Sat, Oct 24
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 11m late
2h 20m
Check-in Counter
C
Boarding Gate
A13
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
8
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BA542 Aircraft Details
Plane model info unavailable
Punctuality (Departure)
47
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
4 minutes
Age
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Seats
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Flight Distance
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Economy
In-Flight Services
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Seat Information
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Legroom
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Seat width
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Reclining Angle
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Flight History for BA542
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 18 | London (LHR) | Bologna (BLQ) | A20N | 16:50 | 19:34 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | London (LHR) | Bologna (BLQ) | 320 | 16:21 | 19:05 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | London (LHR) | Bologna (BLQ) | A21N | 16:08 | 18:50 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | London (LHR) | Bologna (BLQ) | A21N | 16:27 | 19:07 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | London (LHR) | Bologna (BLQ) | 320 | 14:47 | 18:19 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | London (LHR) | Bologna (BLQ) | A21N | 12:28 | 16:10 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 24 | London (LHR) | Bologna (BLQ) | A21N | 16:59 | 20:26 | Arrived |
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BA542 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA542 is 47% (Late on average 30 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 4 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
47
%
Late on average
30 minutes
Early
7
%
On time
40
%
30 mins late
50
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
3
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
4 minutes
Early
63
%
On time
37
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
3
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight ba542?
Flight ba542 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 20:26 (updated Nov 11, 2026).Is flight ba542 on time today?
Flight ba542 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 20:26; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight ba542 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ba542 is scheduled to depart at 16:55. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 16:59, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 11, 2026).When is flight ba542 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ba542 is scheduled to arrive at 20:15. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 20:26. Status is Arrived as of Nov 11, 2026.What is the gate information for flight ba542?
For flight ba542, the departure terminal is T5 and the boarding gate is A13. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight ba542 fly?
Flight ba542 is operated by British Airways from London (LHR) to Bologna (BLQ). Typical flight time is about 2 hours 20 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.How can I check real-time status for flight ba542?
Track flight ba542 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 flight ba542 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ba542 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 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 ba542 departed from London?
Flight ba542 has already left London and completed its journey. Departure was 16:59; actual arrival 20:26.
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