British Airways BA8973 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight British Airways BA8973 takes off from Edinburgh (EDI) United Kingdom to Belfast (BHD) United Kingdom. It's operated by British Airways. The plane leaves Edinburgh Airport at 08:20 20 January 2026 Europe/London. The flight is expected to land at George Best Belfast City Airport at 09:15 20 January 2026 Europe/London. The flight will last about 1 hours 4 minutes.

Current status of BA8973 is Arrived Delayed by 59m

BA8973 - BAW8973 British Airways (BA)
EDI Edinburgh United Kingdom
Flight EDI to BHD
BHD Belfast United Kingdom
Arrived Delayed by 59m
Departure Edinburgh Airport
IATA: EDIICAO: EGPH
Scheduled 08:20 20 January 2026
Actual 09:10 20 January 2026
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Arrival George Best Belfast City Airport
IATA: BHDICAO: EGAC
Scheduled 09:15 20 January 2026
Actual 10:14 20 January 2026
None None
BA8973 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: QR 8108, EI 3651
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 4 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 218 kms / 135 miles
Airline
  • British Airways
  • IATA: BA
  • ICAO: BAW
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 174
  • Freight capacity: 9.4 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: ATR 72
  • Callsign: BAW8973
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/London
  • Arrival Timezone: Europe/London
  • Current Time in Edinburgh: Tuesday 2026-01-20 23:49 PM
  • Current Time in Belfast: Tuesday 2026-01-20 23:49 PM

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British Airways Flight BA8973 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for British Airways BA8973 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 4 minutes, with the flight distance of 218 km (135 miles).

What is the current status of British Airways BA8973 flight?

The current status of flight British Airways BA8973 is Arrived Delayed by 59m.

What type of aircraft is used for the British Airways BA8973 flight?

All British Airways BA8973 flights are operated using ATR 72 aircraft.

How many British Airways BA8973 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight British Airways BA8973 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.