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BA8718 Flight status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA8718 flight operated by British Airways on Nov 16, 2026 is scheduled to fly from London (LCY) to Edinburgh (EDI). The flight is expected to depart at 20:30 and arrive at 21:29 .
Sun, Nov 15
Mon, Nov 16
Tue, Nov 17
LON-EDI

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Delayed
Your flight is about 27m late
London(LCY)
20:57
Scheduled: 20:30, Nov 15
London City Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 15m
Edinburgh(EDI)
21:56
Scheduled: 21:45, Nov 15
Edinburgh Airport
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
6
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
9
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LON-EDI

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
London(LCY)
20:30
Scheduled: 20:30, Nov 16
London City Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 15m
Edinburgh(EDI)
21:29
Scheduled: 21:45, Nov 16
Edinburgh Airport
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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LON-EDI

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
London(LCY)
20:30
Scheduled: 20:30, Nov 17
London City Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 15m
Edinburgh(EDI)
21:45
Scheduled: 21:45, Nov 17
Edinburgh Airport
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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BA8718 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA8718 flight from London to Edinburgh on 11/16/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Embraer 190. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 4m. The aircraft has Up to 136 seats.
flight status
Embraer 190
Punctuality (Departure)
80 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
87 %
Early on average
1 minute
Age
15y, 4m
Seats
Up to 136
Flight Distance
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Flight History for BA8718

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Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Mon, Nov 9 London (LCY) Edinburgh (EDI) E190 20:29 21:26 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 London (LCY) Edinburgh (EDI) E190 20:50 21:46 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 London (LCY) Edinburgh (EDI) E190 20:33 21:32 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 London (LCY) Edinburgh (EDI) E190 20:32 21:32 Arrived
Sun, Nov 15 London (LCY) Edinburgh (EDI) E190 20:57 21:56 Delayed
Mon, Nov 16 London (LCY) Edinburgh (EDI) E190 20:30 21:29 Scheduled
Tue, Nov 17 London (LCY) Edinburgh (EDI) E190 20:30 21:45 Scheduled

BA8718 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA8718 is 80% (Late on average 17 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Early on average 1 minute).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
80 %
Late on average 17 minutes
Early
13 %
On time
67 %
30 mins late
13 %
60 mins late
7 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
5 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87 %
Early on average 1 minute
Early
70 %
On time
17 %
30 mins late
13 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
5 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight ba8718?

    Flight ba8718 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 20:30, arrival 21:45 (updated Nov 16, 2026).
  • Flight ba8718 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 20:30, with arrival at 21:45. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight ba8718 is scheduled to depart at 20:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 20:30, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 16, 2026).
  • Flight ba8718 is scheduled to arrive at 21:45. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 21:29. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 16, 2026.
  • Flight ba8718 is operated by British Airways from London (LCY) to Edinburgh (EDI). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 15 minutes; operating days may include Monday.
  • Track flight ba8718 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 ba8718 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 16, 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 ba8718 has not departed from London (LCY) yet and is currently on schedule for 20:30.
  • Flight ba8718 usually flies a Embraer 190 with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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