BA1438 LondonLHR · 06:25 EdinburghEDI · 07:45
BA1438 by British Airways flies from London (LHR) to Edinburgh (EDI) for the Wed, Nov 11 departure.
estimated arrival at EDI · local time · ~12h 27m from now
board checked 2m ago · checking again in 45s
Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 06:31 · typical taxi-out at LHR ≈ 12.8 min.
Where the minutes go
last 3 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at LHR and EDI are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
Tomorrow at London
ForecastThu 12 Nov, local date
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
Tomorrow at Edinburgh
ForecastThu 12 Nov, local date
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other London to Edinburgh flights today
same route · British AirwaysIf BA1438 is cancelled, these are the other British Airways nonstop flights from London to Edinburgh on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LHR local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →
How BA1438 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for BA1438 across the LHR and EDI boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read: no clear pattern yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: left right on schedule but landed about 25 min early. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how BA1438 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationBoard clocks recorded as LHR and EDI published them.
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