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BA8861 Flight Status

According to the latest from Trip.com for British Airways Flight BA8861 from Nottingham to Belfast (EMA–BHD): Flight BA8861 has landed safely at Belfast City Airport (BHD) at 11:50 AM local time, arriving approximately 2h behind schedule.
Fri, Oct 23
Sat, Oct 24
NQT-BFS

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Arrived
The flight has arrived on time
Nottingham(EMA)
8:40 AM
Scheduled: 8:40 AM, Oct 23
East Midlands Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 10m
Belfast(BHD)
9:50 AM
Scheduled: 9:50 AM, Oct 23
Belfast City Airport
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
5
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 2h late
Nottingham(EMA)
10:41 AM
Scheduled: 8:40 AM, Oct 24
East Midlands Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 10m
Belfast(BHD)
11:50 AM
Scheduled: 9:50 AM, Oct 24
Belfast City Airport
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
5
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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A strong wind weather warning is in effect for Belfast. Strong southerly winds developing Saturday morning will turn westerly and strengthen, persisting overnight alongside blustery heavy showers. Expect widespread gusts of 50 to 60 mph, with coastal and exposed areas potentially seeing 65 to 75 mph. Conditions will gradually ease from the southwest during Sunday morning.

BA8861 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA8861 flight flying from Nottingham to Belfast on 10/24/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Alenia ATR 72. This aircraft has been in service for 11y, 1m. The aircraft is equipped with 76 seats.
flight status
Alenia ATR 72
Punctuality (Departure)
100 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
100 %
Early on average
8 minutes
Age
11y, 1m
Seats
76
Flight Distance
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Flight History for BA8861

Trip.com historical records show that the last BA8861 flight departed on Fri, Oct 23 from EMA at approximately 8:40 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in BHD at 9:50 AM.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sun, Oct 18 Nottingham (EMA) Belfast (BHD) AT76 8:50 AM 9:52 AM Arrived
Mon, Oct 19 Nottingham (EMA) Belfast (BHD) AT72 8:35 AM 9:36 AM Arrived
Tue, Oct 20 Nottingham (EMA) Belfast (BHD) AT72 8:50 AM 9:49 AM Arrived
Wed, Oct 21 Nottingham (EMA) Belfast (BHD) AT72 8:34 AM 9:37 AM Arrived
Thu, Oct 22 Nottingham (EMA) Belfast (BHD) AT76 8:46 AM 9:40 AM Arrived
Fri, Oct 23 Nottingham (EMA) Belfast (BHD) AT72 8:40 AM 9:50 AM Arrived
Sat, Oct 24 Nottingham (EMA) Belfast (BHD) AT72 10:41 AM 11:50 AM Arrived

BA8861 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA8861 is 100% (Early on average 0 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 8 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100 %
Early on average 0 minutes
Early
50 %
On time
50 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Canceled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100 %
Early on average 8 minutes
Early
83 %
On time
17 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Canceled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight ba8861?

    Flight ba8861 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 11:50 AM (updated Oct 24, 2026).
  • Flight ba8861 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 11:50 AM; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight ba8861 is scheduled to depart at 8:40 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 10:41 AM, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 24, 2026).
  • Flight ba8861 is scheduled to arrive at 9:50 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 11:50 AM. Status is Arrived as of Oct 24, 2026.
  • Flight ba8861 is operated by British Airways from Nottingham (EMA) to Belfast (BHD). Typical flight time is about 1 hour10 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.
  • Track flight ba8861 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 ba8861 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, 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.
  • Flight ba8861 has already left Nottingham and completed its journey. Departure was 10:41 AM; actual arrival 11:50 AM.
  • Flight ba8861 usually flies a Alenia ATR 72 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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Time on arrival: Nottingham 11:50 | Belfast 11:50

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