British Airways BA490 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA490 flight operated by British Airways on May 8, 2026, flying from London (LHR) to Gibraltar (GIB), departed at 7:21 AM and is expected to arrive at 10:47 AM (local time in Gibraltar, UTC+2) and land at Gibraltar International Airport (GIB).
Thu, May 7
Fri, May 8
Sat, May 9
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 2m late
2h 55m
Check-in Counter
E
Boarding Gate
34
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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En route
Your flight has departed London and is expected to arrive in Gibraltar at 10:47 AM.
2h 50m
Check-in Counter
E
Boarding Gate
26
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 50m
Check-in Counter
E
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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BA490 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA490 flight flying from London to Gibraltar on 5/8/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 24y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 144 seats.
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
73%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90%
Late on average
4 minutes
Age
24y, 4m
Seats
144
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
None, Baby or children's meals are available
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included, Baby or children's meals are available
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for BA490
Trip.com historical records show that the last BA490 flight departed on Thu, May 7 from LHR at approximately 10:41 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in GIB at 2:07 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, May 4 | London (LHR) | Gibraltar (GIB) | 320 | 7:35 AM | 11:05 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, May 5 | London (LHR) | Gibraltar (GIB) | 320 | 8:49 AM | 12:10 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, May 6 | London (LHR) | Gibraltar (GIB) | 320 | 7:33 AM | 10:57 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, May 7 | London (LHR) | Gibraltar (GIB) | 320 | 10:41 AM | 2:07 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, May 8 | London (LHR) | Gibraltar (GIB) | 320 | 7:21 AM | 10:47 AM | En route |
| Sat, May 9 | London (LHR) | Gibraltar (GIB) | 320 | 8:20 AM | 12:10 PM | Scheduled |
| Sun, May 10 | London (LHR) | Gibraltar (GIB) | 320 | 7:05 AM | 10:55 AM | Scheduled |
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BA490 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA490 is 73% (Late on average 23 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Late on average 4 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
73%
Late on average 23 minutes
Early
0%
On time
73%
30 mins late
23%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
3%
Canceled
3%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90%
Late on average 4 minutes
Early
50%
On time
40%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
7%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
3%
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