British Airways BA5242 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight British Airways BA5242 takes off from Chicago (ORD) United States to Little Rock (LIT) United States. It's operated by British Airways. The plane leaves O'Hare International Airport at 18:35 18 January 2026 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport at 20:42 18 January 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 2 hours 7 minutes.

Current status of BA5242 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 4 hours, 22 minutes

BA5242 - BAW5242 British Airways (BA)
ORD Chicago United States
Flight ORD to LIT
LIT Little Rock United States
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 4 hours, 22 minutes
Departure O'Hare International Airport
IATA: ORDICAO: KORD
Scheduled 18:35 18 January 2026
Estimated 18:35 18 January 2026
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Arrival Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport
IATA: LITICAO: KLIT
Scheduled 20:42 18 January 2026
Estimated 20:42 18 January 2026
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BA5242 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: AS 6478, IB 4839, QR 9290, RJ 7647, AA 3561
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 7 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 888 kms / 552 miles
Airline
  • British Airways
  • IATA: BA
  • ICAO: BAW
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 187
  • Freight capacity: 4.6 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Embraer 175
  • Callsign: BAW5242
  • Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Chicago: Sunday 2026-01-18 14:13 PM
  • Current Time in Little Rock: Sunday 2026-01-18 14:13 PM

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British Airways Flight BA5242 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for British Airways BA5242 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 7 minutes, with the flight distance of 888 km (552 miles).

What is the current status of British Airways BA5242 flight?

The current status of flight British Airways BA5242 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the British Airways BA5242 flight?

All British Airways BA5242 flights are operated using Embraer 175 aircraft.

How many British Airways BA5242 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight British Airways BA5242 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday.