BA496 LondonLHR · 13:55 Palma de MallorcaPMI · 17:25
BA496 by British Airways flies from London (LHR) to Palma de Mallorca (PMI).
scheduled from LHR
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at LHR and PMI 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 →
Tomorrow on this route
ForecastLondon to Palma de Mallorca with British Airways · Thu 29 Oct, local date
- Chance a departure is cancelled
- 1.3%1.2× usual
- Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
- 13%1.0× usual
Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 2 departures a day on this route with this airline. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other London to Palma de Mallorca flights today
same route · British AirwaysIf BA496 is cancelled, these are the other British Airways nonstop flights from London to Palma de Mallorca on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LHR local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How BA496 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for BA496 across the LHR and PMI boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: left noticeably late (~29 min) but landed about 15 min early. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how BA496 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationBoard clocks recorded as LHR and PMI published them.
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Pro Flight Search — BA496 London to Palma de Mallorca on-time performance, measured from the LHR and PMI airport boards.
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