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BAW54

JNB → LHR · AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800

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Departure · Johannesburg (JNB)

Scheduled 29 Sep 21:15 · Estimated 29 Sep 21:15
Board status: Estimated 21:15
Airborne since 29 Sep 21:55 (ADS-B)

Arrival · London (LHR)

Terminal 5
Scheduled 30 Sep 07:30
Board status: Landed 07:34, bags delivered on belt 5
Landed 30 Sep 07:41 (ADS-B)

Board data from avionio_jnb, heathrow, updated 3260 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
Completed
Arrival confirmed via
ADS-B (ground reading)
Departure
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) — Johannesburg, South Africa
Scheduled departure
2026-09-29 19:15 UTC
Departed
2026-09-29 19:55 UTC
Arrival
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) — London, United Kingdom
Scheduled arrival
2026-09-30 06:30 UTC
Also flies as
BA54
Codeshares
AA7105, AY5944, IB3510
Distance flown
9189 km
Straight-line distance
9075 km
Approach distance
100 km

Aircraft

Registration
G-XLEJ
Type
AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800
Seats
469 total (104 World Traveller, 55 World Traveller Plus, 199 World Traveller, 97 Club World, 14 First)
CO2 (EMEP est., total)
1056.7 t (4095 kg/pax Business, 4891 kg/pax First, 2001 kg/pax Premium Economy, 1586 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
40,025 ft
Max ground speed
506 kt
Tracked
10h 46m · 9,182 km
Altitude (ft, max 40,025)
021,61443,2270m1h 0m2h 0m3h 0m4h 0m5h 0m6h 0m7h 0m8h 0m9h 0m10h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 506)
02735460m1h 0m2h 0m3h 0m4h 0m5h 0m6h 0m7h 0m8h 0m9h 0m10h 0m
Altitude (ft, max 40,025)
021,61443,2270m2h 0m4h 0m6h 0m8h 0m10h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 506)
02735460m2h 0m4h 0m6h 0m8h 0m10h 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
2026-10-02 19:54 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEK AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9235 km
2026-10-01 19:30 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEA AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9193 km
2026-09-30 19:38 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEL AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9168 km
2026-09-29 19:55 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEJ AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9189 km
2026-09-27 19:31 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEJ AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9277 km
2026-09-26 19:29 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEL AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9196 km
2026-09-25 19:37 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEJ AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9162 km
2026-09-24 19:33 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEK AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9168 km
2026-09-23 19:33 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEL AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9226 km
2026-09-22 19:30 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLED AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9161 km
2026-09-21 19:35 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEL AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9145 km
2026-09-20 19:38 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEA AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9193 km
2026-09-19 19:53 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLED AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9300 km
2026-09-18 19:37 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEK AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9312 km
2026-09-17 19:51 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEI AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9269 km
2026-09-16 19:41 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLED AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9254 km
2026-09-15 19:39 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEJ AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9311 km
2026-09-14 21:02 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEB AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9339 km
2026-09-13 19:27 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEF AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 12840 km
2026-09-12 19:32 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEA AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9354 km
2026-09-11 19:42 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEL AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9365 km
2026-09-10 19:57 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEF AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9304 km
2026-09-09 20:03 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEH AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9292 km
2026-09-07 19:37 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEJ AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9302 km
2026-09-06 19:37 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEA AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9339 km
2026-09-05 19:37 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEJ AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9264 km
2026-09-04 19:57 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEF AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9249 km
2026-09-03 19:31 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEL AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9307 km
2026-09-02 19:32 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEH AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9342 km
2026-09-01 19:31 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEF AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9201 km
2026-08-31 19:50 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEB AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9279 km
2026-08-31 03:52 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEH AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 2047 km
2026-08-29 19:37 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEI AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9278 km
2026-08-28 19:31 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEL AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9210 km
2026-08-27 19:33 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEB AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9254 km
2026-08-26 19:41 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEI AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9305 km
2026-08-25 19:56 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEJ AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9296 km
2026-08-24 19:34 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEE AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9271 km
2026-08-23 19:27 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEB AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9301 km
2026-08-22 19:30 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLED AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 10387 km
2026-08-21 19:24 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEL AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 10348 km
2026-08-20 19:39 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEB AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9688 km
2026-08-19 19:37 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEJ AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 10461 km
2026-08-18 19:39 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEL AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 10767 km
2026-08-17 19:36 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEA AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 9915 km
2026-08-15 19:40 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEJ AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 10263 km
2026-08-14 20:09 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEB AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed ~18519 km est. (9859 km recorded)
2026-08-14 03:28 UTC BAW54 ? → LHR
? → London
 G-XLEK AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed 2775 km
2026-08-12 20:12 UTC BAW54 LAX → ?
Los Angeles → ?
 G-XLEK AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Incomplete (signal lost) 8063 km
2026-08-12 19:51 UTC BAW54 JNB → LHR
Johannesburg → London
 G-XLEL AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800 Completed ~18125 km est. (9446 km recorded)

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