British Airways BA8888 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA8888 flight operated by British Airways on Oct 22, 2026, scheduled to fly from Belfast (BHD) to Edinburgh (EDI), has a change in flight status: the original departure time has been delayed, and the new departure time is 19:10 , with a new arrival time of 19:53 . Trip.com will continue to provide the latest updates on this flight.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 5m early
55m
Check-in Counter
1-12
Boarding Gate
1
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
9
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Delayed
Your flight is about 40m late
55m
Check-in Counter
1-12
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
9
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A weather warning for heavy rain has been updated for Edinburgh and surrounding areas as Storm Austen approaches on Friday. Developing before dawn, rain accumulations of 20–40 mm are expected widely, with up to 60–80 mm in some locations, bringing possible flooding and travel disruption. Conditions will turn lighter and clear from the west through Friday evening and overnight.
BA8888 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA8888 flight from Belfast to Edinburgh on 10/22/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Alenia ATR 72. This aircraft has been in service for 10y, 10m. The aircraft has 76 seats.
Alenia ATR 72
Punctuality (Departure)
80
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Late on average
2 minutes
Age
10y, 10m
Seats
76
Flight Distance
--
Economy
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
--
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for BA8888
Trip.com historical records show that the last BA8888 flight departed on Sun, Oct 18 from BHD at approximately 18:33. This flight is expected to arrrive in EDI at 19:20.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 10 | Belfast (BHD) | Edinburgh (EDI) | AT76 | 18:24 | 19:05 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 11 | Belfast (BHD) | Edinburgh (EDI) | AT76 | 18:28 | 19:10 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 15 | Belfast (BHD) | Edinburgh (EDI) | AT76 | 19:07 | 19:45 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 16 | Belfast (BHD) | Edinburgh (EDI) | AT76 | 19:09 | 19:50 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Belfast (BHD) | Edinburgh (EDI) | AT76 | 18:25 | 19:09 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Belfast (BHD) | Edinburgh (EDI) | AT76 | 18:33 | 19:20 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Belfast (BHD) | Edinburgh (EDI) | AT72 | 19:10 | 19:53 | Delayed |
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BA8888 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA8888 is 80% (Late on average 15 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Late on average 2 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
80
%
Late on average
15 minutes
Early
40
%
On time
40
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
2 minutes
Early
70
%
On time
23
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight ba8888?
Flight ba8888 is delayed by about 40 minutes (status: Delayed). Latest estimated departure/arrival: 19:10 / 19:53 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight ba8888 on time today?
Flight ba8888 is delayed by about 40 minutes (status: Delayed). The latest estimated departure/arrival times are 19:10 / 19:53. Watch for gate changes.Has flight ba8888 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ba8888 is scheduled to depart at 18:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 19:10, and the current status is Delayed (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight ba8888 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ba8888 is scheduled to arrive at 19:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 19:53. Status is Delayed as of Oct 22, 2026.What route does flight ba8888 fly?
Flight ba8888 is operated by British Airways from Belfast (BHD) to Edinburgh (EDI). Typical flight time is about 55 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight ba8888?
Track flight ba8888 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 ba8888 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ba8888 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Delayed, updated Oct 22, 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 ba8888 departed from Belfast?
Flight ba8888 has not left Belfast (BHD) yet and is delayed by about 40 minutes. Latest estimated departure: 19:10.What is the seat configuration for flight ba8888?
Flight ba8888 usually flies a Alenia ATR 72 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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