British Airways BA281 Flight Status Today

International flight British Airways BA281 takes off from London (LHR) United Kingdom to Los Angeles (LAX) United States. It's operated by British Airways. The plane leaves London Heathrow Airport at 11:40 09 April 2026 Europe/London. The flight is expected to land at Los Angeles International Airport at 14:50 09 April 2026 America/Los_Angeles. The flight will last about 11 hours 10 minutes.

Current status of BA281 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 3 hours, 57 minutes

BA281 - BAW281 British Airways (BA)
LHR London United Kingdom
Flight LHR to LAX
LAX Los Angeles United States
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 3 hours, 57 minutes
Departure London Heathrow Airport
IATA: LHRICAO: EGLL
Scheduled 11:40 09 April 2026
Actual 11:56 09 April 2026
5 A10
Arrival Los Angeles International Airport
IATA: LAXICAO: KLAX
Scheduled 14:50 09 April 2026
Estimated 14:52 09 April 2026
TBIT None
BA281 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AA 6992, AS 5289, AY 5469, EI 8981, IB 3622
  • Flight Duration: 11 hours 10 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 8781 kms / 5456 miles
Airline
  • British Airways
  • IATA: BA
  • ICAO: BAW
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 216
  • Freight capacity: 40.2 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 777-300ER
  • Callsign: F-KRAL1
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/London
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
  • Current Time in London: Thursday 2026-04-09 18:55 PM
  • Current Time in Los Angeles: Thursday 2026-04-09 10:55 AM

British Airways BA281 Flight Statistics

British Airways
British Airways
FLIGHT NO BA281
AIRPLANE Boeing 777-300ER
ON TIME 12
DELAYED 2
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 27
DELAYED 2
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 42
DELAYED 16
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 58
DELAYED 25
CANCELLED 1
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

British Airways BA281 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Wed 08 Apr
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2026-04-08T11:40
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-04-08T14:50
Mon 06 Apr
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2026-04-06T11:40
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-04-06T14:50
Sun 05 Apr
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2026-04-05T11:40
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-04-05T14:50
Fri 03 Apr
Arrived On time
London (LHR) 2026-04-03T11:40
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-04-03T14:50
2026-04-03T11:39
2026-04-03T14:46
Wed 01 Apr
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2026-04-01T11:40
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-04-01T14:50
Wed 25 Mar
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2026-03-25T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-03-25T16:50
Mon 23 Mar
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2026-03-23T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-03-23T16:50
Sun 22 Mar
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2026-03-22T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-03-22T16:50
2026-03-22T12:38
Sat 21 Mar
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2026-03-21T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-03-21T16:50
2026-03-21T12:30
Fri 20 Mar
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2026-03-20T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-03-20T16:50

Flight routes similar to British Airways BA281

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United Airlines UA935
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13:05 		11 hours 10 minutes
16:15
Brussels Airlines SN9097
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13:05 		11 hours 10 minutes
16:15
British Airways BA1609
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17:00 		11 hours 20 minutes
20:20
Aer Lingus EI8969
Aer Lingus 		09/04/2026
15:05 		11 hours 10 minutes
18:15
Virgin Atlantic VS141
Virgin Atlantic 		09/04/2026
14:30 		11 hours 15 minutes
17:45
British Airways BA269
British Airways 		09/04/2026
15:05 		11 hours 10 minutes
18:15
Austrian Airlines OS7847
Austrian Airlines 		09/04/2026
13:05 		11 hours 10 minutes
16:15
Delta DL5979
Delta 		09/04/2026
09:55 		11 hours 15 minutes
13:10

British Airways Flight BA281 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for British Airways BA281 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 11 hour(s) 10 minutes, with the flight distance of 8781 km (5456 miles).

What is the current status of British Airways BA281 flight?

The current status of flight British Airways BA281 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the British Airways BA281 flight?

All British Airways BA281 flights are operated using Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.

When does the flight British Airways BA281 arrive?

Flight British Airways BA281 arrives at 14:50.

Which terminal the flight British Airways BA281 is arriving at?

Flight British Airways BA281 arrives in Los Angeles International Airport at Terminal TBIT.

How many British Airways BA281 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight British Airways BA281 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .