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BA179 Flight Status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA179 flight operated by British Airways on Nov 12, 2026 is scheduled to fly from London (LHR) to New York (JFK). The flight is expected to depart at 6:05 PM (local time in London, UTC+0) and land at 8:01 PM (local time in New York, UTC-5) .
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
Fri, Nov 13
LON-NYC

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 53m early
London(LHR)
6:33 PM
Scheduled: 6:05 PM, Nov 11
Heathrow Airport T5
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 8h 5m
New York(JFK)
8:17 PM
Scheduled: 9:10 PM, Nov 11
John F Kennedy Intl. Airport T8
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B42
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
London(LHR)
6:05 PM
Scheduled: 6:05 PM, Nov 12
Heathrow Airport T5
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 8h 5m
New York(JFK)
8:01 PM
Scheduled: 9:10 PM, Nov 12
John F Kennedy Intl. Airport T8
Check-in Counter
D
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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LON-NYC

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
London(LHR)
6:05 PM
Scheduled: 6:05 PM, Nov 13
Heathrow Airport T5
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 8h 5m
New York(JFK)
9:10 PM
Scheduled: 9:10 PM, Nov 13
John F Kennedy Intl. Airport T8
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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BA178
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New York (NYC) London (LON)
Scheduled: 8:00 PM
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5m early
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BA179 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA179 flight flying from London to New York on 11/12/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 777-200. This aircraft has been in service for 27y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 224 seats.
flight status
Boeing 777-200
Punctuality (Departure)
33 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
93 %
Early on average
11 minutes
Age
27y, 4m
Seats
224
Flight Distance
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Flight History for BA179

Trip.com historical records show that the last BA179 flight departed on Wed, Nov 11 from LHR at approximately 6:33 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in JFK at 8:17 PM.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sat, Nov 7 London (LHR) New York (JFK) B77W 6:41 PM 8:52 PM Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 London (LHR) New York (JFK) B77W 6:37 PM 8:38 PM Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 London (LHR) New York (JFK) 772 7:47 PM 9:27 PM Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 London (LHR) New York (JFK) B77W 7:17 PM 9:01 PM Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 London (LHR) New York (JFK) B77W 6:33 PM 8:17 PM Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 London (LHR) New York (JFK) 772 6:05 PM 8:01 PM Scheduled
Fri, Nov 13 London (LHR) New York (JFK) B77W 6:05 PM 9:10 PM Scheduled

BA179 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA179 is 33% (Late on average 39 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 11 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
33 %
Late on average 39 minutes
Early
3 %
On time
30 %
30 mins late
43 %
60 mins late
20 %
90 mins late
3 %
Canceled
2 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93 %
Early on average 11 minutes
Early
73 %
On time
20 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Canceled
2 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight ba179?

    Flight ba179 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 6:05 PM, arrival 9:10 PM (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight ba179 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 6:05 PM, with arrival at 9:10 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight ba179 is scheduled to depart at 6:05 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 6:05 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight ba179 is scheduled to arrive at 9:10 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 8:01 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 12, 2026.
  • Flight ba179 is operated by British Airways from London (LHR) to New York (JFK). Typical flight time is about 8 hours5 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight ba179 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 ba179 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 12, 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.
  • Flight ba179 has not departed from London (LHR) yet and is currently on schedule for 6:05 PM.
  • Flight ba179 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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