Check your Flight status online
British Airways BA8049 flight status now
Current status of BA8049 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 16 hours, 24 minutes
BA8049 - BAW8049
British Airways (BA)
CWL
Cardiff United Kingdom
ALC
Alicante Spain
Scheduled On time
Estimated Depart in 16 hours, 24 minutes
Scheduled
16:45 18 November 2025
Estimated
16:45 18 November 2025
None
None
Scheduled
20:05 18 November 2025
Estimated
20:05 18 November 2025
N
None
BA8049 Detail
- Type: International Flight
- Code Shares: IB 5252
- Flight Duration: 2 hours 20 minutes
- Flight Distance: 1473 kms / 915 miles
Airline
- British Airways
- IATA: BA
- ICAO: BAW
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Passenger Services
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 180
- Freight capacity: 9.4 tons
- Passenger classes: Economy
More Detail
- Aircraft: Airbus A320
- Callsign: SHT8049
- Departure Timezone: Europe/London
- Arrival Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Current Time in Cardiff: Tuesday 2025-11-18 00:21 AM
- Current Time in Alicante: Tuesday 2025-11-18 01:21 AM
International flight British Airways BA8049 takes off from Cardiff (CWL) United Kingdom to Alicante (ALC) Spain. It's operated by British Airways. The plane leaves Cardiff Airport at 16:45 18 November 2025 Europe/London. The flight is expected to land at Alicante Airport at 20:05 18 November 2025 Europe/Madrid. The flight will last about 2 hours 20 minutes.
Similar flight route from Cardiff (CWL) to Alicante (ALC)
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
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 |
|
BA8040 British Airways |
18/11/2025 13:00 |
2 hours 25 minutes 16:25 |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How long is the flight from Cardiff to Alicante?
On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 20 minutes, with the flight distance of 1473 km (915 miles).
What type of aircraft is used for the British Airways BA8049 flight?
All British Airways BA8049 flights are operated using Airbus A320 aircraft.
Which terminal the flight British Airways BA8049 is arriving at?
Flight British Airways BA8049 arrives in Alicante Airport at Terminal N.
How many British Airways BA8049 flights are operated a week?
6 flights per week. The Flight British Airways BA8049 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday.