British Airways BA249 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the BA249 flight operated by British Airways on Oct 31, 2026 is scheduled to fly from London (LHR) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG). The flight is expected to depart at 22:00 (local time in London, UTC+0) and land at 06:50 (local time in Rio de Janeiro, UTC-3) .
Fri, Oct 30
Sat, Oct 31
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Scheduled
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11h 50m
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Scheduled
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11h 50m
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INMET has issued a weather warning for Rio de Janeiro starting October 29, 2026, at 00:00. Forecasts indicate rainfall between 20 and 30 mm/h or up to 50 mm/day, intense winds of 40–60 km/h, and hail. There is a low risk of power outages, crop damage, falling tree branches, flooding, and lightning strikes.
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BA249 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA249 flight flying from London to Rio de Janeiro on 10/31/2026 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.
Boeing 777-200
Punctuality (Departure)
73
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Early on average
16 minutes
Age
17y, 4m
Seats
275
Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seating Plan
79 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-4-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
97 cm
Legroom
47 cm
Seat width
145°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
183 cm
Legroom
51 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for BA249
Trip.com historical records show that the last BA249 flight departed on Fri, Oct 30 from LHR at approximately 22:00. This flight is expected to arrrive in GIG at 05:49.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 25 | London (LHR) | Rio de Janeiro (GIG) | 772 | 22:22 | 06:11 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 26 | London (LHR) | Rio de Janeiro (GIG) | 772 | 22:22 | 06:57 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 27 | London (LHR) | Rio de Janeiro (GIG) | 772 | 22:22 | 06:15 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 28 | London (LHR) | Rio de Janeiro (GIG) | 772 | 22:16 | 05:57 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 29 | London (LHR) | Rio de Janeiro (GIG) | 772 | 22:25 | 05:57 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 30 | London (LHR) | Rio de Janeiro (GIG) | 772 | 22:00 | 05:49 | Scheduled |
| Sat, Oct 31 | London (LHR) | Rio de Janeiro (GIG) | 772 | 22:00 | 06:50 | Scheduled |
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BA249 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA249 is 73% (Late on average 26 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 16 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
73
%
Late on average
26 minutes
Early
10
%
On time
63
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Early on average
16 minutes
Early
80
%
On time
10
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ba249?
Flight ba249 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 22:00, arrival 06:50 (updated Oct 31, 2026).Is flight ba249 on time today?
Flight ba249 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 22:00, with arrival at 06:50. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ba249 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ba249 is scheduled to depart at 22:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 22:00, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 31, 2026).When is flight ba249 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ba249 is scheduled to arrive at 06:50. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 06:50. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 31, 2026.What route does flight ba249 fly?
Flight ba249 is operated by British Airways from London (LHR) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG). Typical flight time is about 11 hours50 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.How can I check real-time status for flight ba249?
Track flight ba249 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 flight ba249 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ba249 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 31, 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.Has flight ba249 departed from London?
Flight ba249 has not departed from London (LHR) yet and is currently on schedule for 22:00.What is the seat configuration for flight ba249?
Flight ba249 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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