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BA497 British Airways - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight AA7119 from American Airlines (AA) is a codeshare flight operated by British Airways (BA) under the flight number BA497. Check this page for details about flight BA497.

Below, you can find details about British Airways flight BA497, which currently operates between the airports of Barcelona - Barcelona-El Prat Airport (Airport Code BCN) and London - London Heathrow Airport (Airport Code LHR).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Thursday, November 05, 2026.

BA497 On Time performance:
100
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

BA497 British Airways to London

Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Thursday November 05, 2026
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (November 04, 2026). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (November 06, 2026). See it here

Airline information

British Airways
British Airways
Equipment: Airbus A320neo

Departure

Barcelona (BCN)
November 05, 2026
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Departed at:
06:34
Terminal:
1 - T1
Gate:
D12
Scheduled Departure Time: 06:35

Arrival

London (LHR)
November 05, 2026
London Heathrow Airport
Arrived at:
07:45
Terminal:
5
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 08:15
Baggage: 6
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- AA7119 - American Airlines

- IB3670 - Iberia

- JL7766 - JAL

- VY9616 - Vueling

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight BA497?
The flight BA497 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight BA497?
The distance between the two airports is 1147 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight BA497?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 02:40 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:35 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Barcelona: 2026-11-05 18:34:52
Current Time in London: 2026-11-05 17:34:52

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Barcelona and London:

British Airways
- Flight Number: BA473. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: BA475. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
- Flight Number: BA477. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 21 minutes)
- Flight Number: BA479. (On Time performance: 62 - Average Delay: 48 minutes)
- Flight Number: BA481. (On Time performance: 61 - Average Delay: 33 minutes)
- Flight Number: BA483. (On Time performance: 60 - Average Delay: 30 minutes)
- Flight Number: BA485. (On Time performance: 72 - Average Delay: 22 minutes)
- Flight Number: BA487. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: BA489. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: BA495. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)

Vueling
- Flight Number: VY6650. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: VY6652. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: VY7640. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 0 minutes)
- Flight Number: VY7642. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from October 25, 2026 to October 29, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 5
On Time: 5 ( 100 % )
Moderate Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 1 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by month due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions

Last Past Flights BA497

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Wednesday
04 November
06:29
Barcelona (BCN)
08:03
London (LHR)
02h 34min
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A320neo
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
03 November
06:26
Barcelona (BCN)
07:44
London (LHR)
02h 18min
Airbus A319
Airbus A319
Landed - On-time
Monday
02 November
06:40
Barcelona (BCN)
08:24
London (LHR)
02h 44min
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A320neo
Landed - On-time
Sunday
01 November
06:40
Barcelona (BCN)
09:04
London (LHR)
03h 24min
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A320neo
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
31 October
07:11
Barcelona (BCN)
09:02
London (LHR)
02h 51min
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A320neo
Landed - Delayed
Friday
30 October
06:22
Barcelona (BCN)
07:46
London (LHR)
02h 24min
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A320neo
Landed - On-time
Thursday
29 October
06:33
Barcelona (BCN)
08:14
London (LHR)
02h 41min
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A320neo
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
28 October
06:39
Barcelona (BCN)
08:18
London (LHR)
02h 39min
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A320neo
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
27 October
06:22
Barcelona (BCN)
07:51
London (LHR)
02h 29min
Airbus A319
Airbus A319
Landed - On-time
Monday
26 October
06:38
Barcelona (BCN)
08:00
London (LHR)
02h 22min
Airbus A320 (s
Airbus A320 (s
Landed - On-time