American AirlinesAA
Flights AA6812 varies daily · AA6814 varies daily · AA6815 varies daily · AA6817 varies Mo We Th Fr Sa Su
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Direct flights from Barcelona (BCN) to London (LHR): 42 nonstop departures observed each week across 6 airlines. 100% of the last 7 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,148 km, an estimated 1 hour 58 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Barcelona and London. Updated 6 September 2026 at 12:25 UTC.
BCN
Barcelona
smooth · +8
LHR
London
smooth · +0
1,148 km · ~1h 58m est.
Runs reliable · 6 airlines · 42x weekly · nonstop
100% on time
of the last 7 operated BCN → LHR flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −1 min. 0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−1 minacross the last 7 operated legs
Flight time~1h 58mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures42x6 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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American AirlinesBritish AirwaysFinnairIberia
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysBritish AirwaysBA
Flights BA487 07:40 daily · BA473 varies daily · BA475 varies daily · BA477 varies daily
FinnairAY
Flights AY5938 varies daily
IberiaIB
Flights IB5168 07:30 daily · IB3656 varies daily · IB3658 varies daily · IB3659 varies daily
LATAM AirlinesLA
Flights LA5488 varies daily
VuelingVY
Flights VY9551 varies daily · VY9553 varies daily · VY9555 varies daily · VY9557 varies Mo We Th Fr Sa Su
History
operated legs · board outcomes09-06AA6812departed−1
09-06AA6823departed−1
09-06IB3656departed−1
09-06VY6650arrived−21
09-06VY9551departed−1
Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at BCN: 37% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +8 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Barcelona to London route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BCN to LHR flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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BCN to LHR questions
Is BCN–LHR running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at BCN is the weaker end, route health score 94/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on BCN–LHR?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:30 and evening departures around 18:35 from BCN. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LHR delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from BCN to LHR?
Great-circle distance is 1,148 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 111–128 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does BCN–LHR fly?
6 carriers operate this route, around 223 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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