BA871 BudapestBUD · 07:50 LondonLHR · 09:50
BA871 by British Airways flies from Budapest (BUD) to London (LHR) for the Sat, Oct 31 departure.
arrived at LHR · 75 min late
⚖ BA871 typically leaves +23 and lands −7. The air wins minutes back.Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe 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 operationmedian arrival −7 min · 0 cancelled · 15 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at BUD 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 on this route
ForecastBudapest to London with British Airways · Sun 1 Nov, local date
- Chance a departure is cancelled
- 1.2%0.7× usual
- Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
- 5.9%1.0× usual
Forecast weather: 67% chance of fog at London
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 4 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 Budapest to London flights today
same route · British AirwaysIf BA871 is cancelled, these are the other British Airways nonstop flights from Budapest to London on the same day, with scheduled departure times in BUD 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 BA871 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for BA871 across the BUD and LHR boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~6 min early. Based on 14 confirmed landings · 11/14 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 BA871 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 BUD and LHR published them.
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