British Airways BA281 flight status now

Current status of BA281 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 12 hours, 24 minutes

BA281 - BAW281 British Airways (BA)
LHR London United Kingdom
Flight LHR to LAX
LAX Los Angeles United States
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 12 hours, 24 minutes
Departure London Heathrow Airport
IATA: LHRICAO: EGLL
Scheduled 12:30 18 November 2025
5 None
Arrival Los Angeles International Airport
IATA: LAXICAO: KLAX
Scheduled 15:50 18 November 2025
TBIT None
BA281 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AA 6992, AS 5289, AY 5469, EI 8981, IB 3622
  • Flight Duration: 11 hours 20 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: Tuesday 2025-11-18 00:06 AM
  • Current Time in Los Angeles: Monday 2025-11-17 16:06 PM

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 12:30 18 November 2025 Europe/London. The flight is expected to land at Los Angeles International Airport at 15:50 18 November 2025 America/Los_Angeles. The flight will last about 11 hours 20 minutes.

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
Mon 17 Nov
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2025-11-17T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-17T15:50
2025-11-17T12:31
Sat 15 Nov
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2025-11-15T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-15T15:50
2025-11-15T12:31
Fri 14 Nov
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2025-11-14T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-14T15:50
Thu 13 Nov
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2025-11-13T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-13T15:50
2025-11-13T12:33
Wed 12 Nov
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2025-11-12T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-12T15:50
2025-11-12T12:28
Tue 11 Nov
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2025-11-11T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-11T15:50
2025-11-11T12:35
Mon 10 Nov
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2025-11-10T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-10T15:50
2025-11-10T12:40
Sun 09 Nov
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2025-11-09T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-09T15:50
2025-11-09T12:28
Fri 07 Nov
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2025-11-07T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-07T15:50
2025-11-07T12:30
Thu 06 Nov
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2025-11-06T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-06T15:50
2025-11-06T12:32

Similar flight route from London (LHR) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Gulf Air GF6637
Gulf Air 		18/11/2025
16:55 		11 hours 30 minutes
20:25
Gulf Air GF6507
Gulf Air 		18/11/2025
11:50 		11 hours 27 minutes
15:20
United Airlines UA935
United Airlines 		18/11/2025
15:20 		11 hours 25 minutes
18:45
Finnair AY5459
Finnair 		18/11/2025
15:10 		11 hours 20 minutes
18:30
American Airlines AA137
American Airlines 		18/11/2025
11:50 		11 hours 30 minutes
15:20
British Airways BA269
British Airways 		18/11/2025
15:10 		11 hours 20 minutes
18:30
Virgin Atlantic VS7
Virgin Atlantic 		18/11/2025
11:20 		11 hours 15 minutes
14:35
American Airlines AA6984
American Airlines 		18/11/2025
15:10 		11 hours 20 minutes
18:30

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from London to Los Angeles?

On average, nonstop flight takes 11 hour(s) 20 minutes, with the flight distance of 8781 km (5456 miles).

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

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

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 .