British Airways BA1816 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight British Airways BA1816 takes off from Washington (DCA) United States to Chicago (ORD) United States. It's operated by British Airways. The plane leaves Ronald Reagan National Airport at 06:00 27 March 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at O'Hare International Airport at 07:25 27 March 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 2 hours 19 minutes.

Current status of BA1816 is Diverted to DCA Washington

BA1816 - BAW1816 British Airways (BA)
DCA Washington United States
Flight DCA to ORD
ORD Chicago United States
Diverted to DCA Washington
Departure Ronald Reagan National Airport
IATA: DCAICAO: KDCA
Scheduled 06:00 27 March 2026
Actual 05:54 27 March 2026
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Arrival O'Hare International Airport
IATA: ORDICAO: KORD
Scheduled 07:25 27 March 2026
Actual 06:36 27 March 2026
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BA1816 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 19 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 984 kms / 611 miles
Airline
  • British Airways
  • IATA: BA
  • ICAO: BAW
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 160
  • Freight capacity: 0 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger
  • Callsign: BAW1816
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Washington: Friday 2026-03-27 06:51 AM
  • Current Time in Chicago: Friday 2026-03-27 05:51 AM

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British Airways Flight BA1816 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for British Airways BA1816 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 19 minutes, with the flight distance of 984 km (611 miles).

What is the current status of British Airways BA1816 flight?

The current status of flight British Airways BA1816 is Diverted to DCA Washington.

What type of aircraft is used for the British Airways BA1816 flight?

All British Airways BA1816 flights are operated using Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger aircraft.

How many British Airways BA1816 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight British Airways BA1816 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday.