BA055 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA055 flight flying from London to Johannesburg on 3/6/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A380-800. This aircraft has been in service for 11y, 6m. The aircraft is equipped with 469 seats.

Airbus A380-800
Punctuality (Departure)
53%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93%
Early on average
10 minutes
Age
11y, 6m
Seats
469
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
Business
First
In-Flight Services
Meal included, Baby or children's meals are available
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-4-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included, Baby or children's meals are available
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
Legroom
47 cm
Seat width
145°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included, Baby or children's meals are available
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
183 cm
Legroom
51 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included, Baby or children's meals are available
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 BA055
Trip.com historical records show that the last BA055 flight departed on Thu, Mar 5 from LHR at approximately 7:51 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in JNB at 8:22 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Mar 1 | London (LHR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 388 | 6:47 PM | 7:02 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Mar 2 | London (LHR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 388 | 6:53 PM | 7:20 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, Mar 3 | London (LHR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 388 | 7:06 PM | 7:48 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Mar 4 | London (LHR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 388 | 7:17 PM | 7:46 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Mar 5 | London (LHR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 388 | 7:51 PM | 8:22 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Mar 6 | London (LHR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 388 | 6:30 PM | 6:57 AM | Scheduled |
| Sat, Mar 7 | London (LHR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 388 | 6:30 PM | 7:35 AM | Scheduled |
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BA055 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA055 is 53% (Late on average 32 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 10 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
53%
Late on average 32 minutes
Early
0%
On time
53%
30 mins late
40%
60 mins late
7%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93%
Early on average 10 minutes
Early
77%
On time
17%
30 mins late
7%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
0%
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