British Airways BA249 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA249 flight operated by British Airways on Oct 25, 2026 is scheduled to fly from London (LHR) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG). The flight is expected to depart at 10:00 PM (local time in London, UTC+1) and land at 6:50 AM (local time in Rio de Janeiro, UTC-3) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 22m late
17h
GIG
1h 27m
Check-in Counter
D
Boarding Gate
B37
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
7
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
11h 50m
Check-in Counter
D
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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BA249 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA249 flight flying from London to Rio de Janeiro on 10/24/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 777-200. This aircraft has been in service for 25y, 6m. The aircraft is equipped with 219 seats.
Boeing 777-200
Punctuality (Departure)
57
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
16 minutes
Age
25y, 6m
Seats
219
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
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
Legroom
47 cm
Seat width
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
Legroom
51 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
198 cm
Legroom
56 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
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Seat layout example
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Flight History for BA249
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Oct 19 | London (LHR) | Buenos Aires (EZE) | 772 | 10:03 PM | 10:35 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | London (LHR) | Buenos Aires (EZE) | 772 | 11:20 PM | 11:19 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | London (LHR) | Buenos Aires (EZE) | 772 | 10:16 PM | 11:13 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | London (LHR) | Buenos Aires (EZE) | 772 | 10:03 PM | 10:34 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | London (LHR) | Buenos Aires (EZE) | 772 | 10:41 PM | 11:07 AM | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 25 | London (LHR) | Rio de Janeiro (GIG) | 772 | 10:00 PM | 6:50 AM | Scheduled |
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BA249 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA249 is 57% (Late on average 33 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 16 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
57
%
Late on average
33 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
57
%
30 mins late
33
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
7
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
16 minutes
Early
87
%
On time
7
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ba249?
Flight ba249 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 10:00 PM, arrival 6:50 AM (updated Oct 24, 2026).Is flight ba249 on time today?
Flight ba249 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 10:00 PM, with arrival at 6:50 AM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ba249 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ba249 is scheduled to depart at 10:00 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 10:00 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 24, 2026).When is flight ba249 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ba249 is scheduled to arrive at 6:50 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 6:50 AM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 24, 2026.What route does flight ba249 fly?
Flight ba249 is operated by British Airways from London (LHR) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG). Typical flight time is about 11 hours50 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.How can I check real-time status for flight ba249?
Track flight ba249 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 ba249 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ba249 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 24, 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 ba249 departed from London?
Flight ba249 has not departed from London (LHR) yet and is currently on schedule for 10:00 PM.What is the seat configuration for flight ba249?
Flight ba249 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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