British Airways BA5818 Flight Status Today

International flight British Airways BA5818 takes off from Doha (DOH) Qatar to Cape Town (CPT) South Africa. It's operated by British Airways. The plane leaves Hamad International Airport at 01:40 17 January 2026 Asia/Qatar. The flight is expected to land at Cape Town International Airport at 10:30 17 January 2026 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight will last about 9 hours 29 minutes.

Current status of BA5818 is Arrived On time

BA5818 - BAW5818 British Airways (BA)
DOH Doha Qatar
Flight DOH to CPT
CPT Cape Town South Africa
Arrived On time
Departure Hamad International Airport
IATA: DOHICAO: OTHH
Scheduled 01:40 17 January 2026
Actual 01:58 17 January 2026
None A9
Arrival Cape Town International Airport
IATA: CPTICAO: FACT
Scheduled 10:30 17 January 2026
Actual 10:27 17 January 2026
None None
BA5818 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AA 8285, AS 5736, AT 5757, AY 6007, B6 6588, CX 9252, IB 6164, JL 5591, JU 8357, LA 5272, MF 6211, MH 9305, UL 3057, VA 6217, WB 1026, WY 6162
  • Flight Duration: 9 hours 29 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 7427 kms / 4615 miles
Airline
  • British Airways
  • IATA: BA
  • ICAO: BAW
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 250
  • Freight capacity: 40.2 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A350-900
  • Callsign: BAW5818
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Qatar
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Current Time in Doha: Saturday 2026-01-17 19:02 PM
  • Current Time in Cape Town: Saturday 2026-01-17 18:02 PM

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British Airways Flight BA5818 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for British Airways BA5818 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 9 hour(s) 29 minutes, with the flight distance of 7427 km (4615 miles).

What is the current status of British Airways BA5818 flight?

The current status of flight British Airways BA5818 is Arrived On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the British Airways BA5818 flight?

All British Airways BA5818 flights are operated using Airbus A350-900 aircraft.

How many British Airways BA5818 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight British Airways BA5818 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .