British Airways BA8040 flight status now

BA8040 - BAW8040 British Airways (BA)

CWL Cardiff United Kingdom

ALC Alicante Spain

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Departure Cardiff Airport

IATA: CWLICAO: EGFF

Scheduled 13:00

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Arrival Alicante Airport

IATA: ALCICAO: LEAL

Scheduled 16:25

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BA8040 Detail

• Type: International Flight
• Flight Duration: 2 hours 25 minutes
• Flight Distance: 1473 kms / 915 miles

Airline

• British Airways
• IATA: BA
• ICAO: BAW
• Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Passenger Services

• Service type: Normal passenger
• Seats: 124
• Freight capacity: 6.7 tons
• Passenger classes: Economy

More Detail

• Aircraft: Airbus A320 (sharklets)
• Callsign: SHT8040

• Departure Timezone: Europe/London
• Arrival Timezone: Europe/Madrid

• Current Time in Cardiff: Tuesday 2025-11-18 07:48 AM
• Current Time in Alicante: Tuesday 2025-11-18 08:48 AM

International flight British Airways BA8040 takes off from Cardiff (CWL) United Kingdom to Alicante (ALC) Spain. It's operated by British Airways. The plane leaves Cardiff Airport at 13:00 Europe/London. The flight is expected to land at Alicante Airport at 16:25 Europe/Madrid. The flight will last about 2 hours 25 minutes.

Current Local Time in Cardiff Airport Tuesday, November 18, 2025 07:48

Similar flight route from Cardiff (CWL) to Alicante (ALC)

Airline	Flight no	Departure	Arrival
	BA8049 British Airways	18/11/2025 16:45	2 hours 20 minutes 20:05
	IB5252 Iberia	18/11/2025 16:40	2 hours 20 minutes 20:00
	FR5544 Ryanair	18/11/2025 16:05	2 hours 26 minutes 19:30
	VY1240 Vueling	18/11/2025 16:40	2 hours 20 minutes 20:00
	BY6644 TUI Airways	18/11/2025 06:45	2 hours 22 minutes 10:10
	BY6228 TUI Airways	18/11/2025 06:00	2 hours 30 minutes 09:25

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