British Airways BA697 Flight Status
According to Trip.com's real-time data, the BA697 flight operated by British Airways on Oct 24, 2026, scheduled to fly from Heraklion (HER) to London (LHR), has experienced a change in flight status: the originally scheduled departure time has been delayed, and the new departure time is 16:56 , with a new arrival time of 18:45 (local time in London, UTC+1) . Trip.com will continue to keep you updated on the latest flight status.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 17m late
4h 5m
Check-in Counter
12-14
Boarding Gate
9
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
5
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Delayed
Your flight is about 11m late.
4h 5m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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BA696
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London (LON)
Heraklion (HER)
Heraklion (HER)
Scheduled: 16:00
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BA697 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA697 flight flying from Heraklion to London on 10/24/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320-212. This aircraft has been in service for 1y, 1m. The aircraft is equipped with 156 seats.
Airbus A320-212
Punctuality (Departure)
37
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
77
%
Late on average
17 minutes
Age
1y, 1m
Seats
156
Distance
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Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seating Plan
76 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
76 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for BA697
Trip.com historical records show that the last BA697 flight departed on Sat, Oct 17 from HER at approximately 17:13. This flight is expected to arrrive in LHR at 19:07.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 3 | Heraklion (HER) | London (LHR) | A20N | 17:15 | 18:43 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Heraklion (HER) | London (LHR) | 320 | 17:21 | 18:57 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Heraklion (HER) | London (LHR) | A20N | 17:13 | 19:07 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Heraklion (HER) | London (LHR) | A20N | 16:56 | 18:45 | Delayed |
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BA697 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA697 is 37% (Late on average 38 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 77% (Late on average 17 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
37
%
Late on average
38 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
37
%
30 mins late
50
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
77
%
Late on average
17 minutes
Early
20
%
On time
57
%
30 mins late
20
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ba697?
Flight ba697 is delayed by about 11 minutes (status: Delayed). Latest estimated departure/arrival: 16:56 / 18:45 (updated Oct 24, 2026).Is flight ba697 on time today?
Flight ba697 is delayed by about 11 minutes (status: Delayed). The latest estimated departure/arrival times are 16:56 / 18:45. Watch for gate changes.Has flight ba697 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ba697 is scheduled to depart at 16:45. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 16:56, and the current status is Delayed (updated Oct 24, 2026).When is flight ba697 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ba697 is scheduled to arrive at 18:50. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 18:45. Status is Delayed as of Oct 24, 2026.What route does flight ba697 fly?
Flight ba697 is operated by British Airways from Heraklion (HER) to London (LHR). Typical flight time is about 4 hours5 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.How can I check real-time status for flight ba697?
Track flight ba697 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 ba697 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ba697 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Delayed, updated Oct 24, 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 ba697 departed from Heraklion?
Flight ba697 has not left Heraklion (HER) yet and is delayed by about 11 minutes. Latest estimated departure: 16:56.What is the seat configuration for flight ba697?
Flight ba697 usually flies a Airbus A320-212 with seat layout 3-3. 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: Heraklion 20:45
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