Aer Lingus EI8871 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the EI8871 flight operated by Aer Lingus on Sep 20, 2026 is scheduled to fly from London (LHR) to Pittsburgh (PIT). The flight is expected to depart at 16:40 (local time in London, UTC+1) and land at 19:14 (local time in Pittsburgh, UTC-4) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 1m early
8h 15m
Check-in Counter
D
Boarding Gate
B45
Arrival Gate
C3
Baggage
A
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
8h 15m
Check-in Counter
D
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
8h 15m
Check-in Counter
D
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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EI8871 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the EI8871 flight flying from London to Pittsburgh on 9/20/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 787-800. This aircraft has been in service for 9y. The aircraft is equipped with 214 seats.
Boeing 787-800
Punctuality (Departure)
37%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87%
Late on average
11 minutes
Age
9y
Seats
214
Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
79 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
97 cm
Legroom
47 cm
Seat width
145°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Unknown
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 EI8871
Trip.com historical records show that the last EI8871 flight departed on Sat, Sep 19 from LHR at approximately 17:15. This flight is expected to arrrive in PIT at 19:54.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Sep 15 | London (LHR) | Pittsburgh (PIT) | 788 | 18:20 | 20:48 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 16 | London (LHR) | Pittsburgh (PIT) | 788 | 16:58 | 19:51 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | London (LHR) | Pittsburgh (PIT) | 788 | 17:04 | 20:08 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | London (LHR) | Pittsburgh (PIT) | 788 | 17:08 | 19:48 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | London (LHR) | Pittsburgh (PIT) | 789 | 17:15 | 19:54 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | London (LHR) | Pittsburgh (PIT) | 788 | 16:40 | 19:14 | Scheduled |
| Mon, Sep 21 | London (LHR) | Pittsburgh (PIT) | 788 | 16:40 | 19:55 | Scheduled |
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EI8871 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of EI8871 is 37% (Late on average 49 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 11 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
37%
Late on average 49 minutes
Early
0%
On time
37%
30 mins late
47%
60 mins late
7%
90 mins late
10%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87%
Late on average 11 minutes
Early
47%
On time
40%
30 mins late
7%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
7%
Cancelled
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ei8871?
Flight ei8871 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 16:40, arrival 19:55 (updated Sep 20, 2026).Is flight ei8871 on time today?
Flight ei8871 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 16:40, with arrival at 19:55. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ei8871 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ei8871 is scheduled to depart at 16:40. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 16:40, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 20, 2026).When is flight ei8871 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ei8871 is scheduled to arrive at 19:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 19:14. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 20, 2026.What route does flight ei8871 fly?
Flight ei8871 is operated by Aer Lingus from London (LHR) to Pittsburgh (PIT). Typical flight time is about 8 hours15 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight ei8871?
Track flight ei8871 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 ei8871 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ei8871 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 20, 2026). Contact Aer Lingus or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ei8871 departed from London?
Flight ei8871 has not departed from London (LHR) yet and is currently on schedule for 16:40.What is the seat configuration for flight ei8871?
Flight ei8871 usually flies a Boeing 787-800 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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