BA288British Airways · PHX → LHR
live · 5m ago
Route confirmed British Airways

BA288 PhoenixPHX · 20:40 LondonLHR · 13:35

BA288 by British Airways flies from Phoenix (PHX) to London (LHR).

Right nowIn the air to London
13:36

estimated arrival at LHR · local time · ~41 min from now

LivePosition · updated 5m ago
PHX259 mi · ~41 min leftLHR
41,000 ftAltitudecruising
522 mphSpeed454 kt
124°Direction

Live position · flown path, last 42 min

Typical gate push+12 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+24 minmedian over 3 operations

Where the minutes go

last 3 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-02
−7 gate · +1 arrival
11-01
+38 gate · +24 arrival
10-31
+12 gate · +38 arrival

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

The route today

live boards
PHXPhoenixModerate riskPHX delay board →
LHRLondonOn-time likelyLHR delay board →
PHX→LHRevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
31%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.6%Chance of cancellation
+0 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at PHX and LHR are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records 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 →

Tomorrow at Phoenix

Forecast

Wed 4 Nov, local date

High24°Clikely 23°C to 26°C
Low14°Clikely 13°C to 16°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at London

Forecast

Wed 4 Nov, local date

High12°Clikely 11°C to 13°C
Low7°Clikely 5°C to 9°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

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

Other Phoenix to London flights today

same route · British Airways
BA3departs 20:49

If BA288 is cancelled, this is the other British Airways nonstop flight from Phoenix to London on the same day, with scheduled departure times in PHX local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How BA288 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for BA288 across the PHX and LHR boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read: no clear pattern yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: landed +31 min. Not enough to call it.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how BA288 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
11-02PHX 20:40 20:33 (−7)LHR 13:35 13:36 (+1)
11-01PHX 20:40 21:18 (+38)LHR 13:35 13:59 (+24)
10-31PHX 20:40 20:52 (+12)LHR 13:35 14:13 (+38)

Aircraft

Recent tails: G-XWBH.

Board clocks recorded as PHX and LHR published them.

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