BA866British Airways · LHR → BUD
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Route confirmed British Airways

BA866 LondonLHR · 07:25 BudapestBUD · 11:00

BA866 by British Airways flies from London (LHR) to Budapest (BUD) for the Fri, Nov 6 departure.

Right nowExpected · today · as of 02:07
07:25

departs LHR · on schedule

⚖ BA866 typically leaves +17 and lands +3. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+17 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+3 minmedian over 14 operations
Wins back in air~14 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 14tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-05
+17 gate · +7 arrival
11-04
+18 gate · +7 arrival
11-03
+17 gate · +2 arrival
11-02
+14 gate · −8 arrival
11-01
+7 gate · −24 arrival
10-31
+36 gate · +16 arrival
10-30
+23 gate · +13 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 +3 min · 0 cancelled · 14 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
LHRLondonHigh riskLHR delay board →
BUDBudapestOn-time likelyBUD delay board →
LHR→BUDevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
29%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.7%Chance of cancellation
+1 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by LHR (London), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). These figures come from both airports' records 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 →

Tomorrow at London

Forecast

Sat 7 Nov, local date

High11°Clikely 10°C to 13°C
Low6°Clikely 4°C to 9°C
  • 25% chance of fog

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Budapest

Forecast

Sat 7 Nov, local date

High10°Clikely 7°C to 12°C
Low−2°Clikely −4°C to 1°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

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 Budapest flights today

same route · British Airways
BA868departs 13:00
BA876departs 15:40
BA870departs 19:25

If BA866 is cancelled, these are the other British Airways nonstop flights from London to Budapest on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LHR local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How BA866 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for BA866 across the LHR and BUD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 13 confirmed landings · 11/13 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 BA866 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
11-05LHR 07:50 08:07 (+17)BUD 11:25 11:32 (+7)
11-04LHR 07:50 08:08 (+18)BUD 11:25 11:32 (+7)
11-03LHR 08:00 08:17 (+17)BUD 11:35 11:37 (+2)
11-02LHR 07:50 08:04 (+14)BUD 11:25 11:17 (−8)
11-01LHR 06:40 06:47 (+7)BUD 10:15 09:51 (−24)
10-31LHR 07:40 08:16 (+36)BUD 11:15 11:31 (+16)
10-30LHR 07:25 07:48 (+23)BUD 11:00 11:13 (+13)
10-29LHR 07:50 08:02 (+12)BUD 11:25 11:29 (+4)
10-28LHR 07:50 08:01 (+11)BUD 11:25 11:12 (−13)
10-27LHR 08:00 08:36 (+36)BUD 11:35 11:42 (+7)
10-26LHR 07:50 07:58 (+8)BUD 11:25 11:14 (−11)
10-25LHR 06:40 06:49 (+9)BUD 10:15 09:46 (−29)
10-24LHR 12:45 13:38 (+53)BUD 16:15 16:43 (+28)
10-23LHR 13:20 13:43 (+23)BUD 16:55 16:48 (−7)

Board clocks recorded as LHR and BUD published them.

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