BA588British Airways · LHR → MXP
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Route confirmed British Airways

BA588 LondonLHR · 15:20 MilanMXP · 18:25

BA588 by British Airways flies from London (LHR) to Milan (MXP) for the Sat, Nov 7 departure.

Right nowExpected · today · as of 05:24
15:20

departs LHR · on schedule

⚖ BA588 typically leaves +31 and lands −3. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+31 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−3 minmedian over 13 operations
Wins back in air~34 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 13tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+32+63+95 min
11-06
+31 gate · +6 arrival
11-05
+23 gate · −9 arrival
11-04
+27 gate · −3 arrival
11-03
+8 gate · −21 arrival
11-02
+95 gate · +62 arrival
11-01
+92 gate · +50 arrival
10-31
+32 gate · +0 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 −3 min · 0 cancelled · 13 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
LHRLondonHigh riskLHR delay board →
MXPMilanModerate riskMXP delay board →
LHR→MXPevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
44%Chance of 15+ min delay
4.0%Chance of cancellation
+17 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by LHR (London), currently flying LIFR (low instrument). 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 London

Forecast

Sun 8 Nov, local date

High9°Clikely 8°C to 11°C
Low5°Clikely 2°C to 7°C
  • 35% chance of fog

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 Milan

Forecast

Sun 8 Nov, local date

High12°Clikely 11°C to 14°C
Low5°Clikely 3°C to 7°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 London to Milan flights today

same route · British Airways
BA580departs 07:10
BA582departs 08:15
BA586departs 14:40

If BA588 is cancelled, these are the other British Airways nonstop flights from London to Milan on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LHR 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 BA588 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for BA588 across the LHR and MXP boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 13 confirmed landings · 10/13 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 BA588 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
11-06LHR 16:45 17:16 (+31)MXP 19:50 19:56 (+6)
11-05LHR 17:00 17:23 (+23)MXP 20:05 19:56 (−9)
11-04LHR 16:40 17:07 (+27)MXP 19:45 19:42 (−3)
11-03LHR 16:45 16:53 (+8)MXP 19:50 19:29 (−21)
11-02LHR 16:55 18:30 (+95)MXP 20:00 21:02 (+62)
11-01LHR 15:50 17:22 (+92)MXP 18:55 19:45 (+50)
10-31LHR 15:20 15:52 (+32)MXP 18:25 (+0)
10-30LHR 16:45 18:56 (+131)MXP 19:50 21:23 (+93)
10-29LHR 17:00 17:22 (+22)MXP 20:05 19:52 (−13)
10-28LHR 16:40 17:01 (+21)MXP 19:45 19:27 (−18)
10-27LHR 16:45 17:22 (+37)MXP 19:50 (+0)
10-26LHR 16:55 17:21 (+26)MXP 20:00 19:42 (−18)
10-25LHR 15:50 16:21 (+31)MXP 18:55 18:42 (−13)

Aircraft

Recent tails: GTTNU, GTTSC, GTNEE, GNEOP.

Board clocks recorded as LHR and MXP published them.

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