BA249British Airways · LHR → EZE
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Route confirmed British Airways

BA249 LondonLHR · 21:45 Buenos AiresEZE · 10:45

BA249 by British Airways flies from London (LHR) to Buenos Aires (EZE) for the Fri, Oct 23 departure.

Same number through LHR → GIG → EZE

Right nowEn route to Buenos Aires · off blocks 22:41 · 56 min late
10:45

estimated arrival at EZE · local time · ~9h 42m from now

En routeBA249 · position estimated
LHRLondonEZEBuenos Aires
Estimated from the boardsarr 10:45

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 22:41 · typical taxi-out at LHR ≈ 12.8 min. No receiver coverage over open ocean.

⚖ BA249 typically leaves +24 and lands −17. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+24 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−17 minmedian over 13 operations
Wins back in air~41 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 15tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+32+64+96 min
10-24
+21 gate
10-23
+56 gate
10-22
+19 gate · −10 arrival
10-21
+31 gate · +28 arrival
10-20
+96 gate · +35 arrival
10-19
+18 gate · −9 arrival
10-18
+30 gate · −27 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −17 min · 0 cancelled · 15 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
LHRLondonHigh riskLHR delay board →
EZEBuenos AiresOn-time likelyEZE delay board →
LHR→EZEevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
40%Chance of 15+ min delay
3.7%Chance of cancellation
+12 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at LHR and EZE are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

How BA249 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for BA249 across the LHR and EZE boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~14 min early. Based on 12 confirmed landings · 9/12 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how BA249 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-24LHR 21:45 22:06 (+21)EZE 10:45
10-23LHR 21:45 22:41 (+56)EZE 10:45
10-22LHR 21:45 22:04 (+19)EZE 10:45 10:35 (−10)
10-21LHR 21:45 22:16 (+31)EZE 10:45 11:13 (+28)
10-20LHR 21:45 23:21 (+96)EZE 10:45 11:20 (+35)
10-19LHR 21:45 22:03 (+18)EZE 10:45 10:36 (−9)
10-18LHR 21:45 22:15 (+30)EZE 10:45 10:18 (−27)
10-17LHR 21:45 22:06 (+21)EZE 10:45 10:17 (−28)
10-16LHR 21:45 22:01 (+16)EZE 10:45 12:27 (+102)
10-15LHR 21:45 22:34 (+49)EZE 10:45 10:28 (−17)
10-14LHR 21:45 22:09 (+24)EZE 10:45 10:31 (−14)
10-13LHR 21:45 22:03 (+18)EZE 10:45 10:21 (−24)
10-12LHR 21:45 22:52 (+67)EZE 10:45 10:25 (−20)
10-11LHR 21:45 22:30 (+45)EZE 10:45 10:19 (−26)
10-10LHR 21:45 22:06 (+21)EZE 10:45 10:25 (−20)

Aircraft

Recent tails: GYMMG, GYMMO, GYMMH, GYMMI.

Board clocks recorded as LHR and EZE published them.

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