BA294

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Departure · Chicago (ORD)

Scheduled 03 Oct 17:15 · Departed 03 Oct 17:23 · +8 min

Board status: Active

Airborne since 03 Oct 17:21 (ADS-B)

Arrival · London (LHR)

Terminal 5

Scheduled 06:50

Board status: Landed 05:58, bags arriving on belt 10

In the air (100% of the route flown)

Board data from heathrow, ord, updated 26 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

In progress

Departure

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) — Chicago, United States

Scheduled departure

2026-10-03 22:15 UTC

Departed

2026-10-03 22:21 UTC

Arrival

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) — London, United Kingdom (scheduled)

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-04 05:50 UTC

Progress

100%

Also flies as

BA20R

Codeshares

AA7003, AS5290, AY5534, EI8994, IB3633

Distance flown

6612 km

Straight-line distance

6344 km

Aircraft

Registration

G-VIIE

Type

Boeing 777-200ER

Seats

235 total (138 World Traveller, 40 World Traveller Plus, 49 Club World, 8 First)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

365.4 t (1059 kg/pax Economy, 1374 kg/pax Premium Economy, 2812 kg/pax Business, 3353 kg/pax First)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

39,025 ft

Max ground speed

604 kt

Tracked

6h 43m · 6,612 km

Note

still in progress - the track so far

Altitude (ft, max 39,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 604)

Altitude (ft, max 39,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 604)

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

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-03 22:21 UTC	BAW20R	ORD → LHR Chicago → London	G-VIIE	Boeing 777-200ER	In progress	~6344 km est.
2026-10-02 23:26 UTC	BAW20R	ORD → LHR Chicago → London	G-YMMP	Boeing 777-200ER	Incomplete (signal lost)	~6481 km est. (2058 km recorded)
2026-10-01 23:00 UTC	BAW20R	ORD → LHR Chicago → London	G-VIIK	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	6544 km
2026-09-30 23:21 UTC	BAW20R	ORD → LHR Chicago → London	G-VIIM	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	6638 km
2026-09-29 22:31 UTC	BAW20R	ORD → LHR Chicago → London	G-VIIW	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	6692 km
2026-09-28 22:23 UTC	BAW20R	ORD → LHR Chicago → London	G-VIIY	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	6515 km
2026-09-27 22:33 UTC	BAW20R	ORD → LHR Chicago → London	G-VIIV	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	6659 km
2026-09-26 22:28 UTC	BAW20R	ORD → LHR Chicago → London	G-VIIN	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	6656 km
2026-09-25 22:51 UTC	BAW20R	ORD → LHR Chicago → London	G-VIIK	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	6642 km
2026-09-24 22:19 UTC	BAW20R	ORD → LHR Chicago → London	G-RAES	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	6490 km
2026-09-23 22:22 UTC	BAW20R	ORD → LHR Chicago → London	G-VIIJ	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	6662 km
2026-09-22 22:18 UTC	BAW20R	ORD → LHR Chicago → London	G-VIIJ	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	6759 km
2026-09-20 23:13 UTC	BAW20R	ORD → LHR Chicago → London	G-YMML	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	6524 km
2026-09-19 22:52 UTC	BAW20R	ORD → LHR Chicago → London	G-VIIN	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	6941 km
2026-09-18 22:41 UTC	BAW20R	ORD → LHR Chicago → London	G-VIIY	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	6911 km