British Airways BA491 Flight Status Today

International flight British Airways BA491 takes off from Gibraltar (GIB) Gibraltar to London (LHR) United Kingdom. It's operated by British Airways. The plane leaves North Front Airport at 11:40 12 April 2026 Europe/Gibraltar. The flight is expected to land at London Heathrow Airport at 13:40 12 April 2026 Europe/London. The flight will last about 2 hours 39 minutes.

Current status of BA491 is Arrived Delayed by 25m

BA491 - BAW491 British Airways (BA)
GIB Gibraltar Gibraltar
Flight GIB to LHR
LHR London United Kingdom
Arrived Delayed by 25m
Departure North Front Airport
IATA: GIBICAO: LXGB
Scheduled 11:40 12 April 2026
Actual 12:26 12 April 2026
None None
Arrival London Heathrow Airport
IATA: LHRICAO: EGLL
Scheduled 13:40 12 April 2026
Actual 14:05 12 April 2026
3 None
BA491 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AY 5888, CX 7179, QR 5873
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 39 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1746 kms / 1085 miles
Airline
  • British Airways
  • IATA: BA
  • ICAO: BAW
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 144
  • Freight capacity: 9.4 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A320
  • Callsign: F-EGLL2
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/Gibraltar
  • Arrival Timezone: Europe/London
  • Current Time in Gibraltar: Sunday 2026-04-12 19:50 PM
  • Current Time in London: Sunday 2026-04-12 18:50 PM

British Airways BA491 Flight Statistics

British Airways
British Airways
FLIGHT NO BA491
AIRPLANE Airbus A320
ON TIME 10
DELAYED 3
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 21
DELAYED 6
CANCELLED 3
ON TIME 42
DELAYED 13
CANCELLED 3
ON TIME 60
DELAYED 17
CANCELLED 3
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

British Airways BA491 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Thu 09 Apr
Departed On time
Gibraltar (GIB) 2026-04-09T15:15
London (LHR) 2026-04-09T17:05
2026-04-09T15:15
Sat 04 Apr
Arrived On time
Gibraltar (GIB) 2026-04-04T12:55
London (LHR) 2026-04-04T14:55
2026-04-04T12:50
2026-04-04T14:34
Fri 03 Apr
Scheduled On time
Gibraltar (GIB) 2026-04-03T11:40
London (LHR) 2026-04-03T13:40
Thu 02 Apr
Scheduled On time
Gibraltar (GIB) 2026-04-02T15:15
London (LHR) 2026-04-02T17:05
Wed 01 Apr
Scheduled On time
Gibraltar (GIB) 2026-04-01T12:00
London (LHR) 2026-04-01T14:00
Mon 30 Mar
Arrived On time
Gibraltar (GIB) 2026-03-30T12:00
London (LHR) 2026-03-30T14:00
2026-03-30T11:47
2026-03-30T14:01
Sun 29 Mar
Scheduled On time
Gibraltar (GIB) 2026-03-29T11:40
London (LHR) 2026-03-29T13:40
Mon 23 Mar
Scheduled On time
Gibraltar (GIB) 2026-03-23T21:00
London (LHR) 2026-03-23T22:20
Sun 22 Mar
Scheduled On time
Gibraltar (GIB) 2026-03-22T21:20
London (LHR) 2026-03-22T22:40
Thu 19 Mar
Scheduled On time
Gibraltar (GIB) 2026-03-19T20:40
London (LHR) 2026-03-19T22:00

Flight routes similar to British Airways BA491

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Cathay Pacific CX7179
Cathay Pacific 		12/04/2026
11:40 		2 hours 39 minutes
13:40
Cathay Pacific CX7269
Cathay Pacific 		12/04/2026
15:55 		2 hours 50 minutes
17:45
British Airways BA493
British Airways 		12/04/2026
15:55 		2 hours 50 minutes
17:45
Finnair AY5886
Finnair 		12/04/2026
15:55 		2 hours 50 minutes
17:45
Qatar Airways QR5873
Qatar Airways 		12/04/2026
11:40 		2 hours 39 minutes
13:40
Qatar Airways QR5871
Qatar Airways 		12/04/2026
15:55 		2 hours 50 minutes
17:45
Finnair AY5888
Finnair 		12/04/2026
11:40 		2 hours 50 minutes
13:40
Finnair AY5878
Finnair 		12/04/2026
13:55 		3 hours 10 minutes
16:05

British Airways Flight BA491 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for British Airways BA491 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 39 minutes, with the flight distance of 1746 km (1085 miles).

What is the current status of British Airways BA491 flight?

The current status of flight British Airways BA491 is Arrived Delayed by 25m.

What type of aircraft is used for the British Airways BA491 flight?

All British Airways BA491 flights are operated using Airbus A320 aircraft.

When does the flight British Airways BA491 arrive?

Flight British Airways BA491 arrives at 13:40.

Which terminal the flight British Airways BA491 is arriving at?

Flight British Airways BA491 arrives in London Heathrow Airport at Terminal 3.

How many British Airways BA491 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight British Airways BA491 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .