BA550British Airways · LHR → FCO
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Route confirmed British Airways

BA550 LondonLHR · 09:50 RomeFCO · 13:30

BA550 by British Airways flies from London (LHR) to Rome (FCO).

Right nowNext departure tomorrow Operates daily
09:50

scheduled from LHR

⚖ BA550 typically leaves +29 and lands −18. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+29 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−18 minmedian over 8 operations
Wins back in air~47 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
09-05
+47 gate · −7 arrival
09-03
+33 gate · −18 arrival
09-02
+28 gate · −25 arrival
09-01
+24 gate · −29 arrival
08-29
+29 gate · −18 arrival
08-27
+55 gate · +17 arrival
08-26
+23 gate · −22 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 −18 min · 0 cancelled · 8 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
LHRLondonModerate riskLHR delay board →
FCORomeOn-time likelyFCO delay board →
LHR→FCOevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
35%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.9%Chance of cancellation
+8 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at LHR and FCO 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.

Other London to Rome flights today

same route · British Airways
BA546departs 06:10
BA548departs 07:50
BA552departs 10:40
BA554departs 11:50
BA556departs 13:25
BA558departs 14:15

If BA550 is cancelled, these are the other British Airways nonstop flights from London to Rome 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 BA550 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for BA550 across the LHR and FCO boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~7 min early. Based on 7 confirmed landings · 6/7 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 BA550 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
09-05LHR 09:50 10:37 (+47)FCO 13:30 13:23 (−7)
09-03LHR 10:40 11:13 (+33)FCO 14:20 14:02 (−18)
09-02LHR 11:30 11:58 (+28)FCO 15:10 14:45 (−25)
09-01LHR 16:20 16:44 (+24)FCO 20:05 19:36 (−29)
08-29LHR 09:50 10:19 (+29)FCO 13:30 13:12 (−18)
08-27LHR 10:40 11:35 (+55)FCO 14:20 14:37 (+17)
08-26LHR 11:30 11:53 (+23)FCO 15:10 14:48 (−22)
08-25LHR 16:20 16:48 (+28)FCO 20:05 (+0)

Aircraft

Recent tails: G-EUPD, G-TTSE, G-TTNR, G-TTNZ.

Board clocks recorded as LHR and FCO published them.

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