British Airways BA478 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA478 flight operated by British Airways on Oct 19, 2026 is scheduled to fly from London (LHR) to Barcelona (BCN). The flight is expected to depart at 13:50 (local time in London, UTC+1) and land at 17:05 (local time in Barcelona, UTC+2) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 11m early
2h 15m
Check-in Counter
D
Boarding Gate
A21
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
11
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 15m
Check-in Counter
D
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 15m
Check-in Counter
C,D,F
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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BA478 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA478 flight flying from London to Barcelona on 10/19/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 17y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 144 seats.
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
50
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87
%
Late on average
9 minutes
Age
17y, 11m
Seats
144
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
76 cm
More legroom than on 19% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Recent Flight History for BA478
Trip.com historical records show that the last BA478 flight departed on Sun, Oct 18 from LHR at approximately 14:46. This flight is expected to arrrive in BCN at 17:24.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Oct 14 | London (LHR) | Barcelona (BCN) | A20N | 11:18 | 13:54 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 15 | London (LHR) | Barcelona (BCN) | 319 | 11:47 | 14:30 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 16 | London (LHR) | Barcelona (BCN) | A21N | 13:08 | 15:47 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | London (LHR) | Barcelona (BCN) | 320 | 13:25 | 16:03 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | London (LHR) | Barcelona (BCN) | 319 | 14:46 | 17:24 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | London (LHR) | Barcelona (BCN) | A20N | 13:50 | 17:05 | Scheduled |
| Tue, Oct 20 | London (LHR) | Barcelona (BCN) | 320 | 11:10 | 14:25 | Scheduled |
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BA478 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA478 is 50% (Late on average 45 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 9 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
50
%
Late on average
45 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
50
%
30 mins late
33
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
10
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
9 minutes
Early
57
%
On time
30
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
1
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ba478?
Flight ba478 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 13:50, arrival 17:05 (updated Oct 19, 2026).Is flight ba478 on time today?
Flight ba478 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 13:50, with arrival at 17:05. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ba478 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ba478 is scheduled to depart at 13:50. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 13:50, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 19, 2026).When is flight ba478 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ba478 is scheduled to arrive at 17:05. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 17:05. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 19, 2026.What route does flight ba478 fly?
Flight ba478 is operated by British Airways from London (LHR) to Barcelona (BCN). Typical flight time is about 2 hours 15 minutes; operating days may include Monday.How can I check real-time status for flight ba478?
Track flight ba478 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 ba478 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ba478 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 19, 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 ba478 departed from London?
Flight ba478 has not departed from London (LHR) yet and is currently on schedule for 13:50.What is the seat configuration for flight ba478?
Flight ba478 usually flies a Airbus A320 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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