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Current status of BA179 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 10 hours, 45 minutes
- Type: International Flight
- Code Shares: AA 6940, AS 5263, AY 5479, EI 8879, IB 3565
- Flight Duration: 8 hours 5 minutes
- Flight Distance: 5556 kms / 3452 miles
- British Airways
- IATA: BA
- ICAO: BAW
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 219
- Freight capacity: 22 tons
- Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle, Premium Economy
- Aircraft: Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
- Callsign: F-CYME1
- Departure Timezone: Europe/London
- Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
- Current Time in London: Wednesday 2025-11-19 07:15 AM
- Current Time in New York: Wednesday 2025-11-19 02:15 AM
International flight British Airways BA179 takes off from London (LHR) United Kingdom to New York (JFK) United States. It's operated by British Airways. The plane leaves London Heathrow Airport at 18:00 19 November 2025 Europe/London. The flight is expected to land at John F. Kennedy International Airport at 21:05 19 November 2025 America/New_York. The flight will last about 8 hours 5 minutes.
British Airways BA179 Flight Statistics

British Airways BA179 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
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Sun 16 Nov
Scheduled On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-16T18:00
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New York (JFK)
2025-11-16T21:05
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Fri 14 Nov
Scheduled On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-14T18:00
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New York (JFK)
2025-11-14T21:05
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Wed 12 Nov
Departed On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-12T18:00
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New York (JFK)
2025-11-12T21:05
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2025-11-12T17:55
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Tue 11 Nov
Scheduled On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-11T18:00
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New York (JFK)
2025-11-11T21:05
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Mon 10 Nov
Departed On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-10T18:00
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New York (JFK)
2025-11-10T21:05
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2025-11-10T17:55
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Sun 09 Nov
Scheduled On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-09T18:00
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New York (JFK)
2025-11-09T21:05
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Fri 07 Nov
Scheduled On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-07T18:00
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New York (JFK)
2025-11-07T21:05
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Thu 06 Nov
Scheduled On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-06T18:00
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New York (JFK)
2025-11-06T21:05
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Tue 04 Nov
Scheduled On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-04T18:00
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New York (JFK)
2025-11-04T21:05
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Mon 03 Nov
Departed On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-03T18:00
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New York (JFK)
2025-11-03T21:05
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2025-11-03T17:54
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Similar flight route from London (LHR) to New York (JFK)
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
SK3974 SAS |
19/11/2025 16:10 |
8 hours 25 minutes 19:35 |
|
DL4 Delta |
19/11/2025 16:10 |
8 hours 25 minutes 19:35 |
|
AA6942 American Airlines |
19/11/2025 19:05 |
0 minutes 22:05 |
|
AF6752 Air France |
19/11/2025 08:55 |
8 hours 20 minutes 12:15 |
|
VS9 Virgin Atlantic |
19/11/2025 16:35 |
7 hours 55 minutes 19:30 |
|
VS3 Virgin Atlantic |
19/11/2025 08:55 |
8 hours 20 minutes 12:15 |
|
BA117 British Airways |
19/11/2025 08:20 |
0 minutes 11:20 |
|
EI8879 Aer Lingus |
19/11/2025 18:00 |
8 hours 5 minutes 21:05 |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How long is the flight from London to New York?
On average, nonstop flight takes 8 hour(s) 5 minutes, with the flight distance of 5556 km (3452 miles).
What type of aircraft is used for the British Airways BA179 flight?
All British Airways BA179 flights are operated using Boeing 777-200 / 200ER aircraft.
Which terminal the flight British Airways BA179 is arriving at?
Flight British Airways BA179 arrives in John F. Kennedy International Airport at Terminal 8.
How many British Airways BA179 flights are operated a week?
7 flights per week. The Flight British Airways BA179 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .
