British Airways BA281 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA281 flight operated by British Airways on Oct 22, 2026 is scheduled to fly from London (LHR) to Los Angeles (LAX). The flight is expected to depart at 11:40 (local time in London, UTC+1) and arrive at 14:13 (local time in Los Angeles, UTC-7) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 27m late
11h 15m
Check-in Counter
C
Boarding Gate
C63
Arrival Gate
155
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
11h 15m
Check-in Counter
D
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
11h 15m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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BA281
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BA281 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA281 flight from London to Los Angeles on 10/22/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 777-300ER. This aircraft has been in service for 12y, 7m. The aircraft has 299 seats.
Boeing 777-300ER
Punctuality (Departure)
33
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Late on average
0 minutes
Age
12y, 7m
Seats
299
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
Business
First
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width better than on 50% of flights
110°
Reclining Angle
3-4-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 20% of flights
47 cm
Seat width better than on 20% of flights
145°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
183 cm
More legroom than on 40% of flights
51 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
198 cm
More legroom than on 25% of flights
56 cm
Seat width better than on 25% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for BA281
Trip.com historical records show that the last BA281 flight departed on Wed, Oct 21 from LHR at approximately 12:55. This flight is expected to arrrive in LAX at 15:22.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 17 | London (LHR) | Los Angeles (LAX) | B77W | 12:06 | 14:29 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | London (LHR) | Los Angeles (LAX) | B77W | 12:22 | 15:19 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | London (LHR) | Los Angeles (LAX) | B77W | 11:57 | 14:30 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | London (LHR) | Los Angeles (LAX) | B77W | 12:22 | 14:40 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | London (LHR) | Los Angeles (LAX) | B77W | 12:55 | 15:22 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | London (LHR) | Los Angeles (LAX) | B77W | 11:40 | 14:13 | Scheduled |
| Fri, Oct 23 | London (LHR) | Los Angeles (LAX) | B77W | 11:40 | 14:55 | Scheduled |
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BA281 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA281 is 33% (Late on average 41 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 0 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
33
%
Late on average
41 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
33
%
30 mins late
57
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Early on average
0 minutes
Early
63
%
On time
27
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight ba281?
Flight ba281 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 11:40, arrival 14:55 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight ba281 on time today?
Flight ba281 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 11:40, with arrival at 14:55. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ba281 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ba281 is scheduled to depart at 11:40. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 11:40, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight ba281 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ba281 is scheduled to arrive at 14:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 14:13. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 22, 2026.What route does flight ba281 fly?
Flight ba281 is operated by British Airways from London (LHR) to Los Angeles (LAX). Typical flight time is about 11 hours 15 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight ba281?
Track flight ba281 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight ba281 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ba281 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 22, 2026). Contact British Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ba281 departed from London?
Flight ba281 has not departed from London (LHR) yet and is currently on schedule for 11:40.What is the seat configuration for flight ba281?
Flight ba281 usually flies a Boeing 777-300ER with seat layout 3-4-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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