British Airways BA296 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA296 flight operated by British Airways on Oct 27, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Chicago (ORD) to London (LHR). The flight is expected to depart at 22:50 (local time in Chicago, UTC-5) and arrive at 10:49 (local time in London, UTC+0) .
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Scheduled
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7h 45m
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Scheduled
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7h 45m
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BA296
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London (LON)
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Chicago (CHI)
Scheduled: 19:45
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BA296 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA296 flight from Chicago to London on 10/27/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 777-200. This aircraft has been in service for 29y, 8m. The aircraft has 224 seats.
Boeing 777-200
Punctuality (Departure)
30
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
19 minutes
Age
29y, 8m
Seats
224
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 21% 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 32% of flights
47 cm
Seat width better than on 16% 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 21% of flights
51 cm
Seat width better than on 16% of flights
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
Legroom
56 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for BA296
Trip.com historical records show that the last BA296 flight departed on Mon, Oct 26 from ORD at approximately 22:50. This flight is expected to arrrive in LHR at 10:49.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Oct 21 | Chicago (ORD) | London (LHR) | 772 | 21:58 | 11:02 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Chicago (ORD) | London (LHR) | 772 | 21:37 | 09:50 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Chicago (ORD) | London (LHR) | 772 | 23:02 | 10:54 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Chicago (ORD) | London (LHR) | 772 | 23:20 | 11:20 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 25 | Chicago (ORD) | London (LHR) | 772 | 23:11 | 11:02 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 26 | Chicago (ORD) | London (LHR) | 772 | 22:50 | 10:49 | Scheduled |
| Tue, Oct 27 | Chicago (ORD) | London (LHR) | 772 | 22:50 | 10:49 | Scheduled |
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BA296 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA296 is 30% (Late on average 45 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 19 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
30
%
Late on average
45 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
30
%
30 mins late
50
%
60 mins late
13
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
19 minutes
Early
87
%
On time
10
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight ba296?
Flight ba296 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 22:50, arrival 11:35 (updated Oct 27, 2026).Is flight ba296 on time today?
Flight ba296 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 22:50, with arrival at 11:35. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ba296 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ba296 is scheduled to depart at 22:50. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 22:50, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 27, 2026).When is flight ba296 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ba296 is scheduled to arrive at 11:35. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:49. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 27, 2026.What route does flight ba296 fly?
Flight ba296 is operated by British Airways from Chicago (ORD) to London (LHR). Typical flight time is about 7 hours 45 minutes; operating days may include Tuesday.How can I check real-time status for flight ba296?
Track flight ba296 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 ba296 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ba296 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 27, 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 ba296 departed from Chicago?
Flight ba296 has not departed from Chicago (ORD) yet and is currently on schedule for 22:50.What is the seat configuration for flight ba296?
Flight ba296 usually flies a Boeing 777-200 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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