BA579British Airways · LIN → LHR
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Route confirmed British Airways

BA579 MilanLIN · 19:40 LondonLHR · 20:35

BA579 by British Airways flies from Milan (LIN) to London (LHR) for the Sat, Oct 24 departure.

Right nowExpected in London · today
20:35

arrival expected at LHR · on schedule

⚖ BA579 typically leaves +25 and lands +4. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+25 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+4 minmedian over 14 operations
Wins back in air~21 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 14tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-23
+52 gate · +27 arrival
10-22
+63 gate · +48 arrival
10-21
+16 gate · +4 arrival
10-20
+23 gate · −5 arrival
10-19
+23 gate · −4 arrival
10-18
+38 gate · +9 arrival
10-17
+10 gate · −14 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 +4 min · 0 cancelled · 14 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
LINMilanOn-time likelyLIN delay board →
LHRLondonOn-time likelyLHR delay board →
LIN→LHRevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
31%Chance of 15+ min delay
3.0%Chance of cancellation
+3 minAvg hub delay right now

Driven mainly by LIN (Milan), currently flying VFR (visual). 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 BA579 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for BA579 across the LIN and LHR boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 13 confirmed landings · 8/13 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 BA579 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
10-23LIN 19:50 20:42 (+52)LHR 20:45 21:12 (+27)
10-22LIN 19:35 20:38 (+63)LHR 20:30 21:18 (+48)
10-21LIN 19:40 19:56 (+16)LHR 20:35 20:39 (+4)
10-20LIN 19:50 20:13 (+23)LHR 20:45 20:40 (−5)
10-19LIN 19:30 19:53 (+23)LHR 20:25 20:21 (−4)
10-18LIN 19:45 20:23 (+38)LHR 20:40 20:49 (+9)
10-17LIN 19:40 19:50 (+10)LHR 20:35 20:21 (−14)
10-16LIN 19:50 21:18 (+88)LHR 20:45 21:47 (+62)
10-15LIN 19:35 20:00 (+25)LHR 20:30 20:27 (−3)
10-14LIN 19:40 19:41 (+1)LHR 20:35 20:11 (−24)
10-13LIN 19:50 19:52 (+2)LHR 20:45 20:26 (−19)
10-12LIN 19:30 20:09 (+39)LHR 20:25 20:44 (+19)
10-11LIN 19:45 20:18 (+33)LHR 20:40 21:02 (+22)
10-10LIN 19:40 19:44 (+4)LHR 20:35 20:21 (−14)

Aircraft

Recent tails: GTNEC, GNEOR, GDBCH, GEUUC.

Board clocks recorded as LIN and LHR published them.

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