British Airways BA055 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA055 flight operated by British Airways on Sep 20, 2026 is scheduled to fly from London (LHR) to Johannesburg (JNB). The flight is expected to depart at 19:00 (local time in London, UTC+1) and land at 06:20 (local time in Johannesburg, UTC+2) .
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En route
Your flight has departed London and is expected to arrive in Johannesburg at 06:35.
11h
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B48
Arrival Gate
A12
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
11h
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
11h
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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BA055 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA055 flight flying from London to Johannesburg on 9/20/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 777-300ER. This aircraft has been in service for 14y, 7m. The aircraft is equipped with 299 seats.
Boeing 777-300ER
Punctuality (Departure)
30%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87%
Late on average
10 minutes
Age
14y, 7m
Seats
299
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
Business
First
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-4-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
Legroom
47 cm
Seat width
145°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
183 cm
Legroom
51 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
198 cm
Legroom
56 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Recent Flight History for BA055
Trip.com historical records show that the last BA055 flight departed on Sat, Sep 19 from LHR at approximately 19:15. This flight is expected to arrrive in JNB at 06:35.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Sep 15 | London (LHR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | B77W | 20:20 | 07:51 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 16 | London (LHR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | B77W | 19:46 | 07:06 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | London (LHR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | B77W | 19:27 | 06:36 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | London (LHR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | B77W | 19:25 | 06:40 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | London (LHR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | B77W | 19:15 | 06:35 | En route |
| Sun, Sep 20 | London (LHR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | B77W | 19:00 | 06:20 | Scheduled |
| Mon, Sep 21 | London (LHR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | B77W | 19:00 | 07:00 | Scheduled |
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BA055 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA055 is 30% (Late on average 53 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 10 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
30%
Late on average 53 minutes
Early
0%
On time
30%
30 mins late
50%
60 mins late
13%
90 mins late
7%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87%
Late on average 10 minutes
Early
60%
On time
27%
30 mins late
7%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
7%
Cancelled
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ba055?
Flight ba055 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 19:00, arrival 07:00 (updated Sep 20, 2026).Is flight ba055 on time today?
Flight ba055 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 19:00, with arrival at 07:00. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ba055 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ba055 is scheduled to depart at 19:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 19:00, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 20, 2026).When is flight ba055 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ba055 is scheduled to arrive at 07:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 06:20. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 20, 2026.What route does flight ba055 fly?
Flight ba055 is operated by British Airways from London (LHR) to Johannesburg (JNB). Typical flight time is about 11 hours; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight ba055?
Track flight ba055 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight ba055 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ba055 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 20, 2026). Contact British Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ba055 departed from London?
Flight ba055 has not departed from London (LHR) yet and is currently on schedule for 19:00.What is the seat configuration for flight ba055?
Flight ba055 usually flies a Boeing 777-300ER with seat layout 3-4-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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