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BA978 Flight status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA978 flight operated by British Airways on Nov 5, 2026 is scheduled to fly from London (LHR) to Berlin (BER). The flight is expected to depart at 10:10 (local time in London, UTC+0) and arrive at 12:35 (local time in Berlin, UTC+1) .
Wed, Nov 4
Thu, Nov 5
Fri, Nov 6
LON-BER

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 5m early
London(LHR)
10:32
Scheduled: 10:15, Nov 4
Heathrow Airport T5
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h
Berlin(BER)
13:10
Scheduled: 13:15, Nov 4
Berlin Brandenburg Airport T1
Check-in Counter
D
Boarding Gate
A5
Arrival Gate
Y6
Baggage
B3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
London(LHR)
10:10
Scheduled: 10:10, Nov 5
Heathrow Airport T5
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h
Berlin(BER)
12:35
Scheduled: 13:10, Nov 5
Berlin Brandenburg Airport T1
Check-in Counter
D
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
Y17
Baggage
B4
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
London(LHR)
10:15
Scheduled: 10:15, Nov 6
Heathrow Airport T5
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h
Berlin(BER)
13:15
Scheduled: 13:15, Nov 6
Berlin Brandenburg Airport T1
Check-in Counter
C,D,F
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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BA978 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA978 flight from London to Berlin on 11/5/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 10m. The aircraft has 144 seats.
flight status
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
38 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
88 %
Late on average
0 minutes
Age
15y, 10m
Seats
144
Flight Distance
--

Flight History for BA978

Trip.com historical records show that the last BA978 flight departed on Wed, Nov 4 from LHR at approximately 10:32. This flight is expected to arrrive in BER at 13:10.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Fri, Oct 30 London (LHR) Berlin (BER) A20N 10:49 13:23 Arrived
Sun, Nov 1 London (LHR) Berlin (BER) A21N 11:30 13:53 Arrived
Mon, Nov 2 London (LHR) Berlin (BER) A21N 10:40 13:06 Arrived
Tue, Nov 3 London (LHR) Berlin (BER) 320 11:02 13:32 Arrived
Wed, Nov 4 London (LHR) Berlin (BER) 320 10:32 13:10 Arrived
Thu, Nov 5 London (LHR) Berlin (BER) A20N 10:10 12:35 Scheduled
Fri, Nov 6 London (LHR) Berlin (BER) 320 10:15 13:15 Scheduled

BA978 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA978 is 38% (Late on average 33 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 88% (Early on average 0 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
38 %
Late on average 33 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
38 %
30 mins late
50 %
60 mins late
13 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
88 %
Early on average 0 minutes
Early
75 %
On time
13 %
30 mins late
13 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight ba978?

    Flight ba978 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 10:10, arrival 13:10 (updated Nov 5, 2026).
  • Flight ba978 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 10:10, with arrival at 13:10. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight ba978 is scheduled to depart at 10:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 10:10, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 5, 2026).
  • Flight ba978 is scheduled to arrive at 13:10. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 12:35. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 5, 2026.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight ba978 is expected at carousel B4 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight ba978 is operated by British Airways from London (LHR) to Berlin (BER). Typical flight time is about 2 hours; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight ba978 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 ba978 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 5, 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 ba978 has not departed from London (LHR) yet and is currently on schedule for 10:10.
  • Flight ba978 usually flies a Airbus A320 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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