British Airways BA197 Flight Status Today

International flight British Airways BA197 takes off from London (LHR) United Kingdom to Houston (IAH) United States. It's operated by British Airways. The plane leaves London Heathrow Airport at 15:25 18 January 2026 Europe/London. The flight is expected to land at George Bush Intercontinental Airport at 20:00 18 January 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 10 hours 35 minutes.

Current status of BA197 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 10 hours, 2 minutes

BA197 - BAW197 British Airways (BA)
LHR London United Kingdom
Flight LHR to IAH
IAH Houston United States
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 10 hours, 2 minutes
Departure London Heathrow Airport
IATA: LHRICAO: EGLL
Scheduled 15:25 18 January 2026
5 None
Arrival George Bush Intercontinental Airport
IATA: IAHICAO: KIAH
Scheduled 20:00 18 January 2026
E None
BA197 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AA 6954, AY 5497, EI 8897, IB 3579
  • Flight Duration: 10 hours 35 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 7780 kms / 4834 miles
Airline
  • British Airways
  • IATA: BA
  • ICAO: BAW
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 219
  • Freight capacity: 22 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-9
  • Callsign: F-KNQA2
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/London
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in London: Sunday 2026-01-18 05:23 AM
  • Current Time in Houston: Saturday 2026-01-17 23:23 PM

British Airways BA197 Flight Statistics

British Airways
British Airways
FLIGHT NO BA197
AIRPLANE Boeing 787-9
ON TIME 5
DELAYED 5
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 11
DELAYED 6
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 30
DELAYED 9
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 45
DELAYED 9
CANCELLED 1
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

British Airways BA197 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Thu 15 Jan
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2026-01-15T15:25
Houston (IAH) 2026-01-15T20:00
Sat 10 Jan
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2026-01-10T15:25
Houston (IAH) 2026-01-10T20:00
Mon 05 Jan
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2026-01-05T15:25
Houston (IAH) 2026-01-05T20:00
Sun 04 Jan
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2026-01-04T15:25
Houston (IAH) 2026-01-04T20:00
Sat 03 Jan
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2026-01-03T15:25
Houston (IAH) 2026-01-03T20:00
Thu 01 Jan
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2026-01-01T15:25
Houston (IAH) 2026-01-01T20:00
Mon 29 Dec
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2025-12-29T15:25
Houston (IAH) 2025-12-29T20:00
Sun 28 Dec
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2025-12-28T15:25
Houston (IAH) 2025-12-28T20:00
2025-12-28T15:27
Sat 27 Dec
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2025-12-27T15:25
Houston (IAH) 2025-12-27T20:00
Sat 22 Nov
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2025-11-22T15:25
Houston (IAH) 2025-11-22T20:00
2025-11-22T15:27

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British Airways Flight BA197 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for British Airways BA197 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 10 hour(s) 35 minutes, with the flight distance of 7780 km (4834 miles).

What is the current status of British Airways BA197 flight?

The current status of flight British Airways BA197 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the British Airways BA197 flight?

All British Airways BA197 flights are operated using Boeing 787-9 aircraft.

When does the flight British Airways BA197 arrive?

Flight British Airways BA197 arrives at 20:00.

Which terminal the flight British Airways BA197 is arriving at?

Flight British Airways BA197 arrives in George Bush Intercontinental Airport at Terminal E.

How many British Airways BA197 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight British Airways BA197 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .