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AA6791

LHR → CPT · AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB · British Airways

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Departure · London (LHR)

Terminal 5
Scheduled 01 Oct 22:30
Board status: Departed 22:49
Airborne since 01 Oct 22:49 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Cape Town (CPT)

Scheduled 11:00 · Landed 11:00
Board status: Landed 10:48
Landed 11:00 (airport data)

Board data from avionio_cpt, heathrow, updated 14 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)
Arrival confirmed via
Airport data (confirmed)
Departure
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) — London, United Kingdom
Scheduled departure
2026-10-01 21:30 UTC
Departed
2026-10-01 21:49 UTC
Arrival
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) — Cape Town, South Africa
Scheduled arrival
2026-10-02 09:00 UTC
Estimated arrival
2026-10-02 09:00 UTC
Also flies as
BA59
Codeshares
AA6791, AY5949, IB3515
Distance flown
1725 km
Straight-line distance
9681 km

Aircraft

Registration
G-XWBE
Type
AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB
Seats
331 total (219 World Traveller, 56 World Traveller Plus, 56 Club World)
CO2 (EMEP est., total)
582.9 t (4450 kg/pax Business, 1487 kg/pax Premium Economy, 1141 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
35,025 ft
Max ground speed
515 kt
Tracked
1h 59m · 1,718 km
Altitude (ft, max 35,025)
018,91437,8270m30m1h 0m1h 30m
Ground speed (kt, max 515)
02785560m30m1h 0m1h 30m
Altitude (ft, max 35,025)
018,91437,8270m1h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 515)
02785560m1h 0m

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

British Airways (BAW)

Latest flights

DepartedFlightRouteRegAircraftStatusDistance
2026-10-01 21:49 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBE AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~9776 km est. (1725 km recorded)

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