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 12:30 27 February 2026 Europe/London. The flight is expected to land at Los Angeles International Airport at 15:50 27 February 2026 America/Los_Angeles. The flight will last about 11 hours 20 minutes.

Current status of BA281 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 50 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 50 minutes
Departure London Heathrow Airport
IATA: LHRICAO: EGLL
Scheduled 12:30 27 February 2026
Actual 12:28 27 February 2026
5 B47
Arrival Los Angeles International Airport
IATA: LAXICAO: KLAX
Scheduled 15:50 27 February 2026
Estimated 15:23 27 February 2026
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: Friday 2026-02-27 22:33 PM
  • Current Time in Los Angeles: Friday 2026-02-27 14:33 PM

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
Fri 27 Feb
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2026-02-27T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-02-27T15:50
2026-02-27T12:28
Thu 26 Feb
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2026-02-26T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-02-26T15:50
2026-02-26T12:41
Mon 23 Feb
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2026-02-23T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-02-23T15:50
Sat 21 Feb
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2026-02-21T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-02-21T15:50
2026-02-21T12:50
Sat 14 Feb
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2026-02-14T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-02-14T15:50
2026-02-14T12:30
Thu 12 Feb
Departed Delayed by 19m
London (LHR) 2026-02-12T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-02-12T15:50
2026-02-12T12:52
Tue 10 Feb
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2026-02-10T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-02-10T15:50
Mon 09 Feb
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2026-02-09T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-02-09T15:50
2026-02-09T12:23
Sat 07 Feb
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2026-02-07T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-02-07T15:50
2026-02-07T12:28
Thu 05 Feb
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2026-02-05T12:30
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-02-05T15:50
2026-02-05T12:31

Flight routes similar to British Airways BA281

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
British Airways BA269
British Airways 		27/02/2026
15:05 		11 hours 20 minutes
18:25
Aer Lingus EI8981
Aer Lingus 		27/02/2026
12:30 		11 hours 20 minutes
15:50
United Airlines UA935
United Airlines 		27/02/2026
15:20 		11 hours 25 minutes
18:45
Aer Lingus EI8969
Aer Lingus 		27/02/2026
15:05 		11 hours 20 minutes
18:25
American Airlines AA6955
American Airlines 		27/02/2026
10:05 		11 hours 25 minutes
13:30
Aer Lingus EI8983
Aer Lingus 		27/02/2026
10:05 		11 hours 25 minutes
13:30
American Airlines AA6992
American Airlines 		27/02/2026
12:30 		11 hours 20 minutes
15:50
British Airways BA1609
British Airways 		27/02/2026
11:50 		11 hours 30 minutes
15:20

British Airways Flight BA281 FAQs

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

On average, nonstop flight takes 11 hour(s) 20 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 15:50.

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 .