BA8709British Airways · EDI → LCY
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Route confirmed British Airways

BA8709 EdinburghEDI · 17:35 LondonLCY

BA8709 by British Airways flies from Edinburgh (EDI) to London (LCY) for the Fri, Nov 6 departure.

Right nowESTIMATED 17:35 · gate 5 · as of 01:38
17:35

departs EDI · on schedule

Typical gate push+23 minmedian posted departure

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-05
+25 gate
11-04
+8 gate
11-01
+54 gate
10-29
+20 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
EDIEdinburghOn-time likelyEDI delay board →
LCYLondonOn-time likelyLCY delay board →
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Tomorrow at Edinburgh

Forecast

Sat 7 Nov, local date

High11°Clikely 10°C to 12°C
Low6°Clikely 2°C to 8°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
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Edinburgh to London flights today

same route · British Airways
BA8701departs 06:40
BA8711departs 07:00
BA8713departs 07:30
BA8703departs 08:45
BA8715departs 10:50
BA8705departs 13:30

If BA8709 is cancelled, these are the other British Airways nonstop flights from Edinburgh to London on the same day, with scheduled departure times in EDI 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 BA8709 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for BA8709 across the EDI and LCY boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs ~23 min late. Based on 4 confirmed departures · 1/4 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how BA8709 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
11-05EDI 17:35 18:00 (+25)LCY
11-04EDI 17:35 17:43 (+8)LCY
11-01EDI 18:55 19:49 (+54)LCY
10-29EDI 17:35 17:55 (+20)LCY

Board clocks recorded as EDI and LCY published them.

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