BA8056 LondonLGW · 21:15 AlicanteALC · 00:55
BA8056 by British Airways flies from London (LGW) to Alicante (ALC) for the Mon, Sep 14 departure.
arrived at ALC · 18 min late
Where the minutes go
last 4 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at LGW and ALC 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 departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other London to Alicante flights today
same route · British AirwaysIf BA8056 is cancelled, these are the other British Airways nonstop flights from London to Alicante on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LGW local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How BA8056 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for BA8056 across the LGW and ALC boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~18 min late. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 1/4 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 BA8056 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationBoard clocks recorded as LGW and ALC published them.
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Pro Flight Search — BA8056 London to Alicante on-time performance, measured from the LGW and ALC airport boards.
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