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British Airways BA5438 Flight Status
Current status of BA5438 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 38 minutes
BA5438 - BAW5438
British Airways (BA)
PHL
Philadelphia United States
SFO
San Francisco United States
Departed On time
Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 38 minutes
Scheduled
16:05 08 December 2025
Actual
16:05 08 December 2025
B
B15
Scheduled
19:24 08 December 2025
Estimated
18:55 08 December 2025
1
B27
BA5438 Detail
- Type: Domestic Flight
- Code Shares: CZ 1637, QR 2743
- Flight Duration: 6 hours 19 minutes
- Flight Distance: 4059 kms / 2522 miles
Airline
- British Airways
- IATA: BA
- ICAO: BAW
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 76
- Freight capacity: 1.9 tons
- Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
- Aircraft: Airbus A321neo
- Callsign: BAW5438
- Departure Timezone: America/New_York
- Arrival Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Current Time in Philadelphia: Monday 2025-12-08 20:17 PM
- Current Time in San Francisco: Monday 2025-12-08 17:17 PM
Domestic flight British Airways BA5438 takes off from Philadelphia (PHL) United States to San Francisco (SFO) United States. It's operated by British Airways. The plane leaves Philadelphia International Airport at 16:05 08 December 2025 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at San Francisco International Airport at 19:24 08 December 2025 America/Los_Angeles. The flight will last about 6 hours 19 minutes.
Similar flight route from Philadelphia (PHL) to San Francisco (SFO)
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
BA5440 British Airways |
08/12/2025 18:35 |
6 hours 30 minutes 22:05 |
|
EI7170 Aer Lingus |
08/12/2025 18:35 |
6 hours 30 minutes 22:05 |
|
AA2407 American Airlines |
08/12/2025 08:45 |
6 hours 24 minutes 12:09 |
|
VA8451 Virgin Australia |
08/12/2025 06:25 |
6 hours 20 minutes 09:45 |
|
NH7021 ANA |
08/12/2025 06:25 |
6 hours 20 minutes 09:45 |
|
QF4594 Qantas |
08/12/2025 08:45 |
6 hours 24 minutes 12:09 |
|
QR2743 Qatar Airways |
08/12/2025 16:05 |
6 hours 25 minutes 19:30 |
|
UA1575 United Airlines |
08/12/2025 18:25 |
6 hours 25 minutes 21:50 |
Frequently asked questions, answered
What is the scheduled flight duration for British Airways BA5438 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 6 hour(s) 19 minutes, with the flight distance of 4059 km (2522 miles).
What is the current status of British Airways BA5438 flight?
The current status of flight British Airways BA5438 is Departed On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the British Airways BA5438 flight?
All British Airways BA5438 flights are operated using Airbus A321neo aircraft.
When does the flight British Airways BA5438 arrive?
Flight British Airways BA5438 arrives at 19:24.
Which terminal the flight British Airways BA5438 is arriving at?
Flight British Airways BA5438 arrives in San Francisco International Airport at Terminal 1.
How many British Airways BA5438 flights are operated a week?
6 flights per week. The Flight British Airways BA5438 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.