BA553British Airways · FCO → LHR
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Route confirmed British Airways

BA553 RomeFCO · 17:20 LondonLHR · 19:00

BA553 by British Airways flies from Rome (FCO) to London (LHR) for the Wed, Sep 23 departure.

Right nowLanded in London · position data
18:54

landed at LHR · confirmed by live position

⚖ BA553 typically leaves +22 and lands +5. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-24
+11 gate · +33 arrival
09-23
+11 gate · +33 arrival
09-21
+0 gate · +23 arrival
09-20
+23 gate · −8 arrival
09-19
+0 gate · +5 arrival
09-18
+26 gate · −12 arrival
09-17
+15 gate · −18 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 +5 min · 1 cancelled · 14 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
FCORomeModerate riskFCO delay board →
LHRLondonOn-time likelyLHR delay board →
FCO→LHRevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Early read, sample still building
35%Chance of 15+ min delay
3.3%Chance of cancellation

Conditions at FCO and LHR 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 Rome to London flights today

same route · British Airways
BA565departs 06:50
BA563departs 06:55
BA547departs 10:40
BA549departs 12:15
BA555departs 13:55
BA551departs 15:20

If BA553 is cancelled, these are the other British Airways nonstop flights from Rome to London on the same day, with scheduled departure times in FCO local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How BA553 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for BA553 across the FCO and LHR boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 13 confirmed landings · 7/13 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how BA553 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
09-24FCO 17:20 17:31 (+11)LHR 19:00 19:33 (+33)
09-23FCO 17:20 17:31 (+11)LHR 19:00 19:33 (+33)
09-21FCO 15:30 (+0)LHR 17:10 17:33 (+23)
09-20FCO 15:15 15:38 (+23)LHR 17:00 16:52 (−8)
09-19FCO 15:40 (+0)LHR 17:20 17:25 (+5)
09-18FCO 15:15 15:41 (+26)LHR 16:55 16:43 (−12)
09-17FCO 16:35 16:50 (+15)LHR 18:15 17:57 (−18)
09-16FCO 17:20 17:44 (+24)LHR 19:00 18:50 (−10)
09-14FCO 15:30 15:50 (+20)LHR 17:10 17:03 (−7)
09-13FCO 15:15 15:37 (+22)LHR 17:00 16:52 (−8)
09-12FCO 15:40 16:05 (+25)LHR 17:20 18:23 (+63)
09-11FCO 15:15 16:30 (+75)LHR 16:55 18:11 (+76)
09-10FCO 16:35 18:20 (+105)LHR 18:15 19:55 (+100)
09-09CANCELLED

Aircraft

Recent tails: G-TTNE, G-NEOZ, G-TTSH, G-EUUL.

Board clocks recorded as FCO and LHR published them.

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