British Airways BA8972 Flight Status : Live Tracking & Updates

Domestic flight British Airways BA8972 takes off from Belfast (BHD) United Kingdom to Edinburgh (EDI) United Kingdom. It's operated by British Airways. The plane leaves George Best Belfast City Airport at 07:00 25 May 2026 Europe/London. The flight is expected to land at Edinburgh Airport at 07:55 25 May 2026 Europe/London. The flight will last about 5 minutes.

Current status of BA8972 is In Gate

BA8972 - BAW8972 British Airways (BA)
BHD Belfast United Kingdom
Flight BHD to EDI
EDI Edinburgh United Kingdom
In Gate
Departure George Best Belfast City Airport
IATA: BHDICAO: EGAC
Scheduled 07:00 25 May 2026
Actual 07:11 25 May 2026
- -
Arrival Edinburgh Airport
IATA: EDIICAO: EGPH
Scheduled 07:55 25 May 2026
Actual 07:48 25 May 2026
- -
BA8972 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 5 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: BAW8972
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/London
  • Arrival Timezone: Europe/London
  • Current Time in Belfast: Monday 2026-05-25 14:10 PM
  • Current Time in Edinburgh: Monday 2026-05-25 14:10 PM

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British Airways Flight BA8972 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for British Airways BA8972 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 5 minutes, with the flight distance of 218 km (135 miles).

What is the current status of British Airways BA8972 flight?

The current status of flight British Airways BA8972 is In Gate.

What type of aircraft is used for the British Airways BA8972 flight?

All British Airways BA8972 flights are operated using ATR 72 aircraft.

When does the flight British Airways BA8972 arrive?

Flight British Airways BA8972 arrives at 07:55.

Which terminal the flight British Airways BA8972 is arriving at?

Flight British Airways BA8972 arrives in Edinburgh Airport at Terminal -.

How many British Airways BA8972 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight British Airways BA8972 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.