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British Airways BA5079 Flight Status Today
Domestic flight British Airways BA5079 takes off from New Orleans (MSY) United States to Chicago (ORD) United States. It's operated by British Airways. The plane leaves Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport at 11:26 12 February 2026 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at O'Hare International Airport at 14:04 12 February 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 2 hours 38 minutes.
Current status of BA5079 is Scheduled Delayed by 2h 41m Estimated Depart in 3 hours, 18 minutes
BA5079 - BAW5079
British Airways (BA)
MSY
New Orleans United States
ORD
Chicago United States
Scheduled Delayed by 2h 41m
Estimated Depart in 3 hours, 18 minutes
Scheduled
11:26 12 February 2026
Estimated
14:07 12 February 2026
None
B16
Scheduled
14:04 12 February 2026
Estimated
16:48 12 February 2026
3
H16
BA5079 Detail
- Type: Domestic Flight
- Code Shares: AS 4206, GF 6765, IB 8358, QF 3153, QR 9563
- Flight Duration: 2 hours 38 minutes
- Flight Distance: 1347 kms / 837 miles
Airline
- British Airways
- IATA: BA
- ICAO: BAW
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Passenger Services
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 160
- Freight capacity: 0 tons
- Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
- Aircraft: Airbus A321
- Callsign: BAW5079
- Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
- Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
- Current Time in New Orleans: Thursday 2026-02-12 10:49 AM
- Current Time in Chicago: Thursday 2026-02-12 10:49 AM
Flight routes similar to British Airways BA5079
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
UA2207 United Airlines |
12/02/2026 10:36 |
2 hours 37 minutes 13:13 |
|
SN8880 Brussels Airlines |
12/02/2026 10:36 |
2 hours 37 minutes 13:13 |
|
IB8358 Iberia |
12/02/2026 11:26 |
2 hours 38 minutes 14:04 |
|
QR9563 Qatar Airways |
12/02/2026 11:26 |
2 hours 38 minutes 14:04 |
|
CM2843 Copa Airlines |
12/02/2026 17:08 |
2 hours 47 minutes 19:55 |
|
AS6113 Alaska Airlines |
12/02/2026 11:41 |
2 hours 36 minutes 14:15 |
|
JL7397 Japan Airlines |
12/02/2026 11:41 |
2 hours 34 minutes 14:15 |
|
|
QR7638 Qatar Airways |
12/02/2026 14:57 |
2 hours 35 minutes 17:32 |
British Airways Flight BA5079 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for British Airways BA5079 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 38 minutes, with the flight distance of 1347 km (837 miles).
What is the current status of British Airways BA5079 flight?
The current status of flight British Airways BA5079 is Scheduled Delayed by 2h 41m.
What type of aircraft is used for the British Airways BA5079 flight?
All British Airways BA5079 flights are operated using Airbus A321 aircraft.
When does the flight British Airways BA5079 arrive?
Flight British Airways BA5079 arrives at 14:04.
Which terminal the flight British Airways BA5079 is arriving at?
Flight British Airways BA5079 arrives in O'Hare International Airport at Terminal 3.
How many British Airways BA5079 flights are operated a week?
6 flights per week. The Flight British Airways BA5079 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday.