BWI → LHRBaltimore to London

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Direct flights from Baltimore (BWI) to London (LHR): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 67% of the last 6 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 18 minutes early. 1 of the 6 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 5,833 km, an estimated 7 hours 59 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Baltimore and London. Updated 11 September 2026 at 00:07 UTC.

BWI Baltimore busy · +22
LHR London busy · +15
5,833 km · ~7h 59m est.
dep bank 19:25–21:307x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
67% on time

of the last 6 operated BWI → LHR flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −18 min. 1 of 6 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−18 minacross the last 6 operated legs
Flight time~7h 59mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
British Airways

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 days
British AirwaysBA67% on time

Flights BA1228 19:25 Tu We Sa · BA228 21:30 Mo Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-09BA1228dep +19 → arr−37
09-08BA1228cancelledCNX
09-07BA228dep +22 → arr−14
09-06BA228dep +68 → arr+17
09-05BA1228dep +23 → arr−18
09-04BA228dep +39 → arr−18

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
BWIBaltimore +22 min busy 🌤 scattered clouds · WNW 5 kt Full BWI delay board →
LHRLondon +15 min busy 🌫 overcast · SSW 9 kt Full LHR delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at BWI: 32% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +6 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Baltimore to London route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BWI 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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How we measure this →

BWI to LHR questions

Is BWI–LHR running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at BWI is the weaker end, route health score 75/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on BWI–LHR?

Operators schedule evening departures around 19:25 from BWI. 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 BWI to LHR?

Great-circle distance is 5,833 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 442–530 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BWI–LHR fly?

British Airways runs the route with about 7 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.