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BAW59

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

Flight

Status
Completed
Arrival confirmed via
ADS-B (ground reading)
Departure
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) — London, United Kingdom
Est. departure time
2026-09-09 09:12 UTC (approx.)
Arrival
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) — Cape Town, South Africa
Distance flown
366 km
Straight-line distance
9681 km
Approach distance
97 km

Aircraft

Registration
G-XWBJ
Type
AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB
Seats
331 total (219 World Traveller, 56 World Traveller Plus, 56 Club World)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
39,025 ft
Max ground speed
530 kt
Tracked
38m · 361 km
Altitude (ft, max 39,025)
021,07442,1470m30m
Ground speed (kt, max 530)
02865720m30m
Altitude (ft, max 39,025)
021,07442,1470m
Ground speed (kt, max 530)
02865720m

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 08:12 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBE AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 440 km
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)
2026-09-30 21:50 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBG AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9839 km
2026-09-29 21:47 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBR AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9877 km
2026-09-28 21:52 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBJ AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9756 km
2026-09-27 21:46 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBN AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9786 km
2026-09-26 22:19 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBA AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9793 km
2026-09-25 21:57 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBL AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9801 km
2026-09-24 22:05 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBH AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9818 km
2026-09-23 21:56 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBD AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9817 km
2026-09-22 21:57 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBR AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9785 km
2026-09-21 21:57 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBN AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9930 km
2026-09-20 21:41 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBP AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 13623 km
2026-09-20 16:04 UTC BAW59 CVT → LHR
Coventry → London
 G-XWBP AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 237 km
2026-09-19 21:46 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBO AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9874 km
2026-09-18 21:53 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBE AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9853 km
2026-09-17 21:49 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBD AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9834 km
2026-09-16 22:14 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBA AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9797 km
2026-09-15 22:01 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBC AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9887 km
2026-09-14 21:54 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBD AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9935 km
2026-09-13 21:52 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBJ AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 10019 km
2026-09-12 21:55 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBM AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9839 km
2026-09-11 21:51 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBS AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9920 km
2026-09-10 22:00 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBA AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 10065 km
2026-09-09 22:48 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBI AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9832 km
2026-09-09 09:31 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBJ AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 366 km
2026-09-07 21:45 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBL AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9890 km
2026-09-06 21:46 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBR AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9983 km
2026-09-05 22:10 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBC AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9827 km
2026-09-04 21:59 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBO AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9808 km
2026-09-03 22:01 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBS AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9910 km
2026-09-02 21:49 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBE AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9842 km
2026-09-01 21:49 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBJ AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9809 km
2026-08-31 21:47 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBI AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9988 km
2026-08-30 21:51 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBP AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9911 km
2026-08-29 22:02 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBE AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9859 km
2026-08-28 21:58 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBJ AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9932 km
2026-08-27 21:59 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBC AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9843 km
2026-08-26 21:52 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBB AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9932 km
2026-08-25 21:52 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBI AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9824 km
2026-08-24 22:07 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBA AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 10330 km
2026-08-23 22:01 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBH AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 9918 km
2026-08-22 21:53 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBE AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 10830 km
2026-08-21 21:44 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBN AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 10744 km
2026-08-20 21:49 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBI AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 10396 km
2026-08-19 21:49 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBM AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 10236 km
2026-08-18 21:56 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBE AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 10859 km
2026-08-17 21:51 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBF AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 10673 km
2026-08-16 21:47 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBM AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 10695 km
2026-08-15 22:17 UTC BAW59 LHR → CPT
London → Cape Town
 G-XWBG AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A-350-1000 XWB Completed 11255 km

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