British Airways BA5438 Flight Status Today

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 19:00 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at San Francisco International Airport at 22:26 America/Los_Angeles. The flight will last about 6 hours 26 minutes.

BA5438 - BAW5438 British Airways (BA)
PHL Philadelphia United States
Flight PHL to SFO
SFO San Francisco United States
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Philadelphia International Airport
IATA: PHLICAO: KPHL
Scheduled 19:00
B B13
Arrival San Francisco International Airport
IATA: SFOICAO: KSFO
Scheduled 22:26
1 B24
BA5438 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 6 hours 26 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: Tuesday 2026-01-20 20:31 PM
  • Current Time in San Francisco: Tuesday 2026-01-20 17:31 PM

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British Airways Flight BA5438 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for British Airways BA5438 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 6 hour(s) 26 minutes, with the flight distance of 4059 km (2522 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the British Airways BA5438 flight?

All British Airways BA5438 flights are operated using Airbus A321neo aircraft.

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.