British Airways BA2242 Flight Status Today

International flight British Airways BA2242 takes off from London (LGW) United Kingdom to Riga (RIX) Latvia. It's operated by British Airways. The plane leaves London Gatwick Airport at 17:35 18 January 2026 Europe/London. The flight is expected to land at Riga International Airport at 22:15 18 January 2026 Europe/Riga. The flight will last about 2 hours 40 minutes.

Current status of BA2242 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 2 hours, 13 minutes

BA2242 - BAW2242 British Airways (BA)
LGW London United Kingdom
Flight LGW to RIX
RIX Riga Latvia
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 2 hours, 13 minutes
Departure London Gatwick Airport
IATA: LGWICAO: EGKK
Scheduled 17:35 18 January 2026
Actual 17:41 18 January 2026
S 21
Arrival Riga International Airport
IATA: RIXICAO: EVRA
Scheduled 22:15 18 January 2026
Estimated 22:22 18 January 2026
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BA2242 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: TP 6422
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 40 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1697 kms / 1054 miles
Airline
  • British Airways
  • IATA: BA
  • ICAO: BAW
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 130
  • Freight capacity: 0 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A220-300 Passenger
  • Callsign: BAW2242
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/London
  • Arrival Timezone: Europe/Riga
  • Current Time in London: Sunday 2026-01-18 18:09 PM
  • Current Time in Riga: Sunday 2026-01-18 20:09 PM

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British Airways Flight BA2242 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for British Airways BA2242 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 40 minutes, with the flight distance of 1697 km (1054 miles).

What is the current status of British Airways BA2242 flight?

The current status of flight British Airways BA2242 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the British Airways BA2242 flight?

All British Airways BA2242 flights are operated using Airbus A220-300 Passenger aircraft.

How many British Airways BA2242 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight British Airways BA2242 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday.