BA542British Airways · LHR → BLQ
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Route confirmed British Airways

BA542 LondonLHR · 12:30 BolognaBLQ

BA542 by British Airways flies from London (LHR) to Bologna (BLQ) for the Fri, Oct 23 departure.

Right nowExpected · today
12:30

departs LHR · on schedule

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-22
+27 gate
10-21
+68 gate
10-20
+38 gate
10-19
+21 gate
10-18
+50 gate
10-17
+17 gate
10-16
+46 gate

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

0 cancelled · 14 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
LHRLondonModerate riskLHR delay board →
BLQBolognaOn-time likelyBLQ delay board →
LHR→BLQevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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T
W
T
F
S
S

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

Other London to Bologna flights today

same route · British Airways
BA540departs 07:30
BA544departs 20:30

If BA542 is cancelled, these are the other British Airways nonstop flights from London to Bologna 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 BA542 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for BA542 across the LHR and BLQ boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs ~38 min late. Based on 13 confirmed departures · 0/13 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how BA542 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-22LHR 15:20 15:47 (+27)BLQ
10-21LHR 15:20 16:28 (+68)BLQ
10-20LHR 15:30 16:08 (+38)BLQ
10-19LHR 16:00 16:21 (+21)BLQ
10-18LHR 16:00 16:50 (+50)BLQ
10-17LHR 16:55 17:12 (+17)BLQ
10-16LHR 12:30 13:16 (+46)BLQ
10-15LHR 15:20 15:57 (+37)BLQ
10-14LHR 15:20 15:46 (+26)BLQ
10-13LHR 15:30 15:56 (+26)BLQ
10-12LHR 16:00 16:54 (+54)BLQ
10-11LHR 16:00 16:46 (+46)BLQ
10-10LHR 16:55 17:35 (+40)BLQ
10-09LHR 12:30 13:15 (+45)BLQ

Board clocks recorded as LHR and BLQ published them.

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