BA517British Airways · FAO → LHR
live · 25m ago
Route confirmed British Airways

BA517 FaroFAO · 19:10 LondonLHR · 22:40

BA517 by British Airways flies from Faro (FAO) to London (LHR).

Right nowNext departure Saturday Operates Sat
20:00

scheduled from FAO

Typical gate push+15 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−4 minmedian over 2 operations
Wins back in air~19 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-20
+15 gate
09-19
+15 gate · −4 arrival
09-12
+13 gate · −6 arrival
09-06
+15 gate

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

The route today

live boards
FAOFaroOn-time likelyFAO delay board →
LHRLondonOn-time likelyLHR delay board →
FAO→LHRevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

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 Faro to London flights

same route · British Airways
BA513departs 15:50 · Sat

If BA517 is cancelled, this is the other British Airways nonstop flight from Faro to London, with scheduled departure times in FAO local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How BA517 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for BA517 across the FAO and LHR boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 2 confirmed landings · 2/2 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 BA517 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
09-20FAO 19:10 19:25 (+15)LHR
09-19FAO 20:00 20:15 (+15)LHR 22:40 22:36 (−4)
09-12FAO 20:00 20:13 (+13)LHR 22:40 22:34 (−6)
09-06FAO 19:10 19:25 (+15)LHR

Board clocks recorded as FAO and LHR published them.

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