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BA248 Flight Status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA248 flight operated by British Airways on Nov 1, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to London (LHR). The flight is expected to depart at 6:00 PM (local time in Rio de Janeiro, UTC-3) and land at 7:42 AM (local time in London, UTC+0) .
Sat, Oct 31
Sun, Nov 1
Mon, Nov 2
RIO-LON

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 35m early
Rio de Janeiro(GIG)
6:14 PM
Scheduled: 6:00 PM, Oct 31
Galeão International Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 11h 20m
London(LHR)
7:45 AM
Scheduled: 8:20 AM, Nov 1
Heathrow Airport T5
Check-in Counter
F
Boarding Gate
C55,C56
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
3
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RIO-LON

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Rio de Janeiro(GIG)
6:00 PM
Scheduled: 6:00 PM, Nov 1
Galeão International Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 11h 20m
London(LHR)
7:42 AM
Scheduled: 8:20 AM, Nov 2
Heathrow Airport T5
Check-in Counter
F
Boarding Gate
C55,C56
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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RIO-LON

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Rio de Janeiro(GIG)
6:00 PM
Scheduled: 6:00 PM, Nov 2
Galeão International Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 11h 20m
London(LHR)
8:20 AM
Scheduled: 8:20 AM, Nov 3
Heathrow Airport T5
Check-in Counter
F
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Track the Previous Flight Status: Landed at Rio de Janeiro

BA249
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London (LON) Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
Scheduled: 6:50 AM
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21m early
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BA248 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA248 flight flying from Rio de Janeiro to London on 11/1/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 777-200. This aircraft has been in service for 17y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 275 seats.
flight status
Boeing 777-200
Punctuality (Departure)
63 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
97 %
Early on average
7 minutes
Age
17y, 4m
Seats
275
Flight Distance
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Flight History for BA248

Trip.com historical records show that the last BA248 flight departed on Sat, Oct 31 from GIG at approximately 6:14 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in LHR at 7:45 AM.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Tue, Oct 27 Rio de Janeiro (GIG) London (LHR) 772 6:36 PM 8:29 AM Arrived
Wed, Oct 28 Rio de Janeiro (GIG) London (LHR) 772 6:37 PM 8:14 AM Arrived
Thu, Oct 29 Rio de Janeiro (GIG) London (LHR) 772 6:31 PM 8:14 AM Arrived
Fri, Oct 30 Rio de Janeiro (GIG) London (LHR) 772 6:30 PM 8:35 AM Arrived
Sat, Oct 31 Rio de Janeiro (GIG) London (LHR) 772 6:14 PM 7:45 AM Arrived
Sun, Nov 1 Rio de Janeiro (GIG) London (LHR) 772 6:00 PM 7:42 AM Scheduled
Mon, Nov 2 Rio de Janeiro (GIG) London (LHR) 772 6:00 PM 8:20 AM Scheduled

BA248 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA248 is 63% (Late on average 34 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 7 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
63 %
Late on average 34 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
63 %
30 mins late
33 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
3 %
Canceled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 7 minutes
Early
67 %
On time
30 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
3 %
Canceled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight ba248?

    Flight ba248 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 6:00 PM, arrival 8:20 AM (updated Nov 1, 2026).
  • Flight ba248 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 6:00 PM, with arrival at 8:20 AM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight ba248 is scheduled to depart at 6:00 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 6:00 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 1, 2026).
  • Flight ba248 is scheduled to arrive at 8:20 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 7:42 AM. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 1, 2026.
  • For flight ba248, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is C55,C56. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • Flight ba248 is operated by British Airways from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to London (LHR). Typical flight time is about 11 hours20 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.
  • Track flight ba248 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.
  • If ba248 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 1, 2026). Contact British Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight ba248 has not departed from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) yet and is currently on schedule for 6:00 PM.
  • Flight ba248 usually flies a Boeing 777-200 with seat layout 3-4-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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Time on arrival: Rio de Janeiro 04:42 | London 07:42

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