BA221British Airways · LHR → STL
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Route confirmed British Airways

BA221 LondonLHR · 16:25 St LouisSTL · 19:30

BA221 by British Airways flies from London (LHR) to St Louis (STL) for the Fri, Sep 11 departure.

Right nowExpected · today
16:25

departs LHR · on schedule

Typical gate push+35 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−14 minmedian over 8 operations
Wins back in air~49 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-11
−22 arrival
09-09
+54 gate · +33 arrival
09-08
CANCELLED
09-06
+46 gate · −16 arrival
09-04
+25 gate · −22 arrival
09-02
+22 gate · −14 arrival
09-01
+35 gate · −8 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −14 min · 1 cancelled · 9 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
LHRLondonHigh riskLHR delay board →
STLSt LouisOn-time likelySTL delay board →
LHR→STLevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
38%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.7%Chance of cancellation
+9 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at LHR and STL are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, 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 →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

How BA221 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for BA221 across the LHR and STL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~11 min early. Based on 8 confirmed landings · 7/8 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how BA221 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
09-11LHR 16:25STL 19:30 19:08 (−22)
09-09LHR 16:25 17:19 (+54)STL 19:30 20:03 (+33)
09-08CANCELLED
09-06LHR 16:25 17:11 (+46)STL 19:30 19:14 (−16)
09-04LHR 16:25 16:50 (+25)STL 19:30 19:08 (−22)
09-02LHR 16:25 16:47 (+22)STL 19:30 19:16 (−14)
09-01LHR 16:25 17:00 (+35)STL 19:30 19:22 (−8)
08-30LHR 16:25 16:58 (+33)STL 19:30 19:10 (−20)
08-28LHR 16:25 17:13 (+48)STL 19:30 19:24 (−6)

Aircraft

Recent tails: G-ZBJG, G-ZBJD, G-ZBJM, G-ZBKS.

Board clocks recorded as LHR and STL published them.

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