Thomson Airways
BY242 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BY242 flight operated by Thomson Airways on Oct 11, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Cancun (CUN). The flight is expected to depart at 10:35 AM (local time in Birmingham, UTC+1) and land at 2:40 PM (local time in Cancun, UTC-5) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 20m early
10h 5m
Check-in Counter
ZONE B,C
Boarding Gate
41
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
10h 5m
Check-in Counter
ZONE B,C
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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BY242 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BY242 flight flying from Birmingham to Cancun on 10/11/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 787-9. This aircraft has been in service for 6y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 189 seats.
Boeing 787-9
Punctuality (Departure)
72
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
94
%
Early on average
2 minutes
Age
6y, 11m
Seats
189
Flight Distance
--
Economy
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seat Information
74 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for BY242
Trip.com historical records show that the last BY242 flight departed on Sun, Oct 4 from BHX at approximately 10:55 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in CUN at 2:20 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Sep 20 | Birmingham (BHX) | Cancun (CUN) | 789 | 10:49 AM | 2:53 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 27 | Birmingham (BHX) | Cancun (CUN) | 789 | 11:00 AM | 2:35 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 4 | Birmingham (BHX) | Cancun (CUN) | 789 | 10:55 AM | 2:20 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 11 | Birmingham (BHX) | Cancun (CUN) | 789 | 10:35 AM | 2:40 PM | Scheduled |
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BY242 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BY242 is 72% (Late on average 20 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 94% (Early on average 2 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
72
%
Late on average
20 minutes
Early
6
%
On time
67
%
30 mins late
22
%
60 mins late
6
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
94
%
Early on average
2 minutes
Early
50
%
On time
44
%
30 mins late
6
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
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Flight by242 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 10:35 AM, arrival 2:40 PM (updated Oct 11, 2026). -
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Flight by242 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 10:35 AM, with arrival at 2:40 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight by242 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight by242 is scheduled to depart at 10:35 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 10:35 AM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 11, 2026). -
When is flight by242 scheduled to arrive?
Flight by242 is scheduled to arrive at 2:40 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 2:40 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 11, 2026. -
What route does flight by242 fly?
Flight by242 is operated by Thomson Airways from Birmingham (BHX) to Cancun (CUN). Typical flight time is about 10 hours5 minutes; operating days may include Sunday. -
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If flight by242 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight by242 departed from Birmingham?
Flight by242 has not departed from Birmingham (BHX) yet and is currently on schedule for 10:35 AM.
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