BA396British Airways · LHR → CAI
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Route confirmed British Airways

BA396 LondonLHR · 10:10 CairoCAI · 17:20

BA396 by British Airways flies from London (LHR) to Cairo (CAI) for the Tue, Sep 8 departure.

Right nowExpected · today
10:10

departs LHR · on schedule

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+40+80+120 min
09-07
+38 gate
09-06
+35 gate
09-05
+43 gate
09-04
+33 gate
09-03
+120 gate
09-02
+33 gate
09-01
+36 gate

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

0 cancelled · 14 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
LHRLondonHigh riskLHR delay board →
CAICairoHigh riskCAI delay board →
LHR→CAIevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Early read, sample still building
28%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.7%Chance of cancellation
-2 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at LHR and CAI 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. This route's tracked sample is still thin — treat these as an early read, not a precise forecast.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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T
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other London to Cairo flights today

same route · British Airways
BA398departs 18:20

If BA396 is cancelled, this is the other British Airways nonstop flight from London to Cairo on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LHR local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How BA396 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for BA396 across the LHR and CAI boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs ~36 min late. Based on 13 confirmed departures · 0/13 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how BA396 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
09-07LHR 10:15 10:53 (+38)CAI 17:25
09-06LHR 10:10 10:45 (+35)CAI 17:20
09-05LHR 10:10 10:53 (+43)CAI 17:20
09-04LHR 10:15 10:48 (+33)CAI 17:25
09-03LHR 09:05 11:05 (+120)CAI 16:15
09-02LHR 10:15 10:48 (+33)CAI 17:25
09-01LHR 10:10 10:46 (+36)CAI 17:20
08-31LHR 10:15 10:43 (+28)CAI 17:25
08-30LHR 10:10 10:41 (+31)CAI 17:20
08-29LHR 10:10 11:07 (+57)CAI 17:20
08-28LHR 10:15 13:26 (+191)CAI 17:25
08-27LHR 08:00 08:42 (+42)CAI 15:10
08-26LHR 10:15 10:43 (+28)CAI 17:25
08-25LHR 10:10 10:38 (+28)CAI 17:20

Aircraft

Recent tails: G-NEOW, G-NEOV, G-NEOP, G-TTSA.

Board clocks recorded as LHR and CAI published them.

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