Ryanair UK
RK5968 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for Ryanair UK flight RK5968 from Belfast to Edinburgh (BFS-EDI): Flight RK5968 has safely landed at Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 07:07 (local time), about 18m early.
Sat, Sep 12
Mon, Sep 14
Tue, Sep 15
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 13m early
55m
Check-in Counter
30-31
Boarding Gate
27
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
9
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 18m early
55m
Check-in Counter
30-31
Boarding Gate
11
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
9
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
55m
Check-in Counter
30-31
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
9
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RK5968 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the RK5968 flight from Belfast to Edinburgh on 9/14/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 6m. The aircraft has 189 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
90
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
11 minutes
Age
15y, 6m
Seats
189
Flight Distance
--
Economy
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
76 cm
More legroom than on 82% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for RK5968
Trip.com historical records show that the last RK5968 flight departed on Sat, Sep 12 from BFS at approximately 07:01. This flight is expected to arrrive in EDI at 07:37.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Sep 9 | Belfast (BFS) | Edinburgh (EDI) | 738 | 05:48 | 06:23 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 10 | Belfast (BFS) | Edinburgh (EDI) | 738 | 08:19 | 08:52 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 11 | Belfast (BFS) | Edinburgh (EDI) | 738 | 09:43 | 10:17 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 12 | Belfast (BFS) | Edinburgh (EDI) | 738 | 07:01 | 07:37 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 14 | Belfast (BFS) | Edinburgh (EDI) | 738 | 06:35 | 07:07 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 15 | Belfast (BFS) | Edinburgh (EDI) | 738 | 05:55 | 06:50 | Scheduled |
| Wed, Sep 16 | Belfast (BFS) | Edinburgh (EDI) | 738 | 05:55 | 06:50 | Scheduled |
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RK5968 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of RK5968 is 90% (Late on average 10 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 11 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
90
%
Late on average
10 minutes
Early
17
%
On time
73
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
11 minutes
Early
87
%
On time
7
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
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What is the current status of flight rk5968?
Flight rk5968 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 07:07 (updated Sep 14, 2026). -
Is flight rk5968 on time today?
Flight rk5968 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 07:07; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel. -
Has flight rk5968 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight rk5968 is scheduled to depart at 06:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 06:35, and the current status is Arrived (updated Sep 14, 2026). -
When is flight rk5968 scheduled to arrive?
Flight rk5968 is scheduled to arrive at 07:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 07:07. Status is Arrived as of Sep 14, 2026. -
What route does flight rk5968 fly?
Flight rk5968 is operated by Ryanair UK from Belfast (BFS) to Edinburgh (EDI). Typical flight time is about 55 minutes; operating days may include Monday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight rk5968?
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If flight rk5968 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If rk5968 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Sep 14, 2026). Contact Ryanair UK or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com. -
Has flight rk5968 departed from Belfast?
Flight rk5968 has already left Belfast and completed its journey. Departure was 06:35; actual arrival 07:07. -
What is the seat configuration for flight rk5968?
Flight rk5968 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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