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BA497 Flight Status

According to the latest from Trip.com for British Airways Flight BA497 from Barcelona to London (BCN–LHR): Great news — Flight BA497 has landed safely at Heathrow Airport (LHR) at 7:41 AM local time, arriving about 34m early.
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
Fri, Nov 13
BCN-LON

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 34m early
Barcelona(BCN)
6:47 AM
Scheduled: 6:35 AM, Nov 11
Barcelona Intl. Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 40m
London(LHR)
7:41 AM
Scheduled: 8:15 AM, Nov 11
Heathrow Airport T5
Check-in Counter
308-314
Boarding Gate
D8
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
11
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BCN-LON

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 34m early
Barcelona(BCN)
6:51 AM
Scheduled: 6:35 AM, Nov 12
Barcelona Intl. Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 40m
London(LHR)
7:41 AM
Scheduled: 8:15 AM, Nov 12
Heathrow Airport T5
Check-in Counter
308-314
Boarding Gate
D12
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
4
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Barcelona(BCN)
6:35 AM
Scheduled: 6:35 AM, Nov 13
Barcelona Intl. Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 40m
London(LHR)
8:15 AM
Scheduled: 8:15 AM, Nov 13
Heathrow Airport T5
Check-in Counter
308-314
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Track the Previous Flight Status: Delayed (may impact connections)

BA496
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London (LON) Barcelona (BCN)
Scheduled: 10:30 PM
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5m late
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BA497 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA497 flight flying from Barcelona to London on 11/12/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320-212. This aircraft has been in service for 2y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 156 seats.
flight status
Airbus A320-212
Punctuality (Departure)
50 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
72 %
Late on average
5 minutes
Age
2y, 4m
Seats
156
Flight Distance
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Flight History for BA497

Trip.com historical records show that the last BA497 flight departed on Wed, Nov 11 from BCN at approximately 6:47 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in LHR at 7:41 AM.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sun, Nov 8 Barcelona (BCN) London (LHR) A20N 8:45 AM 9:50 AM Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Barcelona (BCN) London (LHR) A20N 8:31 AM 9:25 AM Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Barcelona (BCN) London (LHR) 319 7:10 AM 7:58 AM Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Barcelona (BCN) London (LHR) 320 6:47 AM 7:41 AM Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Barcelona (BCN) London (LHR) A20N 6:51 AM 7:41 AM Arrived
Fri, Nov 13 Barcelona (BCN) London (LHR) A20N 6:35 AM 8:15 AM Scheduled
Sat, Nov 14 Barcelona (BCN) London (LHR) A20N 6:35 AM 8:15 AM Scheduled

BA497 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA497 is 50% (Late on average 50 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 72% (Late on average 5 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
50 %
Late on average 50 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
50 %
30 mins late
22 %
60 mins late
6 %
90 mins late
22 %
Canceled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
72 %
Late on average 5 minutes
Early
72 %
On time
0 %
30 mins late
11 %
60 mins late
6 %
90 mins late
11 %
Canceled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight ba497?

    Flight ba497 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 7:41 AM (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight ba497 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 7:41 AM; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight ba497 is scheduled to depart at 6:35 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 6:51 AM, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight ba497 is scheduled to arrive at 8:15 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 7:41 AM. Status is Arrived as of Nov 12, 2026.
  • For flight ba497, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is D12. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight ba497 is expected at carousel 4 in terminal T5. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight ba497 is operated by British Airways from Barcelona (BCN) to London (LHR). Typical flight time is about 2 hours40 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight ba497 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 ba497 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, 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 ba497 has already left Barcelona and completed its journey. Departure was 6:51 AM; actual arrival 7:41 AM.
  • Flight ba497 usually flies a Airbus A320-212 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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Time on arrival: Barcelona 08:41 | London 07:41

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