British Airways BA8701 Flight Status
According to the latest from Trip.com for British Airways Flight BA8701 from Edinburgh to London (EDI–LCY): Great news — Flight BA8701 has landed safely at London City Airport (LCY) at 7:37 AM local time, arriving about 23m early.
Wed, Oct 21
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 2m late
1h 40m
Check-in Counter
31-33
Boarding Gate
5
Arrival Gate
7
Baggage
4
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 23m early
1h 40m
Check-in Counter
31-33
Boarding Gate
5
Arrival Gate
22
Baggage
4
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BA8718
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London (LON)
Edinburgh (EDI)
Edinburgh (EDI)
Scheduled: 9:50 PM
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3m early
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BA8701 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA8701 flight flying from Edinburgh to London on 10/22/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Embraer 190. This aircraft has been in service for 14y, 2m. The aircraft is equipped with 98 seats.
Embraer 190
Punctuality (Departure)
67
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
83
%
Late on average
7 minutes
Age
14y, 2m
Seats
98
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for BA8701
Trip.com historical records show that the last BA8701 flight departed on Wed, Oct 21 from EDI at approximately 6:55 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in LCY at 8:02 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Oct 14 | Edinburgh (EDI) | London (LCY) | E190 | 6:39 AM | 7:47 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 15 | Edinburgh (EDI) | London (LCY) | E190 | 6:30 AM | 7:39 AM | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Edinburgh (EDI) | London (LCY) | E190 | 12:05 PM | 1:19 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Edinburgh (EDI) | London (LCY) | E190 | 6:38 AM | 7:51 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Edinburgh (EDI) | London (LCY) | E190 | 6:35 AM | 7:52 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Edinburgh (EDI) | London (LCY) | E190 | 6:55 AM | 8:02 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Edinburgh (EDI) | London (LCY) | E190 | 6:32 AM | 7:37 AM | Arrived |
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BA8701 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA8701 is 67% (Late on average 30 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 83% (Late on average 7 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
67
%
Late on average
30 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
67
%
30 mins late
27
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
2
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
7 minutes
Early
60
%
On time
23
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
7
%
Canceled
2
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ba8701?
Flight ba8701 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 7:37 AM (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight ba8701 on time today?
Flight ba8701 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 7:37 AM; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight ba8701 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ba8701 is scheduled to depart at 6:20 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 6:32 AM, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight ba8701 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ba8701 is scheduled to arrive at 8:00 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 7:37 AM. Status is Arrived as of Oct 22, 2026.What route does flight ba8701 fly?
Flight ba8701 is operated by British Airways from Edinburgh (EDI) to London (LCY). Typical flight time is about 1 hour40 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight ba8701?
Track flight ba8701 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 ba8701 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ba8701 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 22, 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 ba8701 departed from Edinburgh?
Flight ba8701 has already left Edinburgh and completed its journey. Departure was 6:32 AM; actual arrival 7:37 AM.What is the seat configuration for flight ba8701?
Flight ba8701 usually flies a Embraer 190 with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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