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BAW178

Operated by British Airways

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Departure

JFK KJFK VFR

John F. Kennedy International Airport

New York, US

Local time
20:42 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
40.6394, -73.7793

cloud Weather

Wind
140° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 4,600 ft, BKN 6,000 ft, BKN 9,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 22°C
Altimeter
30.02 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T23:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KJFK 282351Z 14004KT 10SM BKN046TCU BKN060 BKN090 BKN250 24/22 A3002 RMK AO2 RAE11 SLP164 TCU OHD-E P0002 60002 T02440222 52007 $

TAF KJFK 282320Z 2900/3006 19010KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM290030 33010KT P6SM SCT040 SCT070 FM290900 01008KT P6SM FEW040 FM291900 20004KT P6SM FEW250 FM300200 23005KT P6SM FEW250

warning FAA Advisories

  • Ground Delay: other (avg 2 hours and 1 minute)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 199 Departures
flight_land 196 Arrivals

Arrival

LHR EGLL VFR

London Heathrow Airport

London, GB

Local time
01:42 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
83 ft
Coordinates
51.4707, -0.4599

cloud Weather

Wind
240° / 9 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,700 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 15°C
Altimeter
29.76 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T00:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EGLL 290020Z AUTO 24009KT 9999 FEW027 18/15 Q1008

TAF EGLL 282254Z 2900/3006 22006KT 9999 SCT020 TEMPO 2900/2908 BKN010 PROB30 TEMPO 2903/2906 7000 SHRA BKN008 TEMPO 2907/2913 7000 RA BKN012 BECMG 2909/2911 16010KT PROB40 TEMPO 2909/2913 4000 +RA +SHRA BKN009 BECMG 2912/2914 23010KT TEMPO 2913/2921 7000 SHRA PROB30 TEMPO 2913/2920 3000 +TSRA BKN009 BKN014CB PROB30 TEMPO 3000/3006 6000 -RADZ BKN010

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 43 Departures
flight_land 50 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 4005BA JFK → LHR Jul 26, 12:05 UTCJul 26, 18:20 UTC6h 15m - -
2026-07-25 4006C4 JFK → LHR Jul 25, 12:15 UTCJul 25, 18:25 UTC6h 10m - -
2026-07-24 4005BD JFK → LHR Jul 24, 12:05 UTCJul 24, 18:15 UTC6h 10m - -
2026-07-23 400776 JFK → LHR Jul 23, 17:05 UTCJul 23, 18:25 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-23 400776 JFK → LHR Jul 23, 12:20 UTCJul 23, 13:55 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-07-21 4006C4 JFK → LHR Jul 21, 12:40 UTCJul 21, 19:00 UTC6h 20m - -
2026-07-20 4005BA JFK → LHR Jul 20, 12:15 UTCJul 20, 18:50 UTC6h 35m - -
2026-07-19 400773 JFK → LHR Jul 19, 12:35 UTCJul 19, 19:20 UTC6h 45m - -
2026-07-18 400683 - Jul 18, 12:15 UTCJul 18, 18:40 UTC6h 25m - -
2026-07-17 400773 JFK → LHR Jul 17, 12:15 UTCJul 17, 18:44 UTC6h 30m - -
2026-07-16 400685 JFK → LHR Jul 16, 12:49 UTCJul 16, 19:14 UTC6h 25m - -
2026-07-15 400773 JFK → LHR Jul 15, 13:00 UTCJul 15, 19:10 UTC6h 10m - -
2026-07-14 4005B9 JFK → LHR Jul 14, 12:00 UTCJul 14, 18:40 UTC6h 40m - -
2026-07-13 400774 JFK → LHR Jul 13, 11:55 UTCJul 13, 18:40 UTC6h 45m - -
2026-07-12 4005BD JFK → LHR Jul 12, 12:05 UTCJul 12, 18:35 UTC6h 30m - -
2026-07-10 4005BD JFK → LHR Jul 10, 12:10 UTCJul 10, 18:30 UTC6h 20m - -
2026-07-09 400774 JFK → LHR Jul 9, 12:15 UTCJul 9, 18:55 UTC6h 40m - -
2026-07-08 4005C1 JFK → LHR Jul 8, 12:20 UTCJul 8, 18:50 UTC6h 30m - -
2026-07-07 400774 JFK → LHR Jul 7, 12:10 UTCJul 7, 18:35 UTC6h 25m - -
2026-07-06 4005BD JFK → LHR Jul 6, 12:10 UTCJul 6, 18:35 UTC6h 25m - -
2026-07-04 4005BC JFK → LHR Jul 4, 12:40 UTCJul 4, 18:40 UTC6h 0m - -
2026-07-03 4005BB JFK → LHR Jul 3, 12:10 UTCJul 3, 18:25 UTC6h 15m - -
2026-07-02 400683 JFK → LHR Jul 2, 12:15 UTCJul 2, 18:30 UTC6h 15m - -
2026-07-01 4005BB JFK → LHR Jul 1, 12:05 UTCJul 1, 18:20 UTC6h 15m - -
2026-06-30 400683 JFK → LHR Jun 30, 12:15 UTCJun 30, 18:25 UTC6h 10m - -
2026-06-29 4005BF - Jun 29, 12:14 UTCJun 29, 18:25 UTC6h 10m - -
2026-06-28 400683 JFK → LHR Jun 28, 11:59 UTCJun 28, 18:19 UTC6h 20m - -
2026-06-27 406590 JFK → LHR Jun 27, 12:15 UTCJun 27, 18:15 UTC6h 0m - -
2026-06-26 400683 JFK → LHR Jun 26, 12:10 UTCJun 26, 18:29 UTC6h 20m - -
2026-06-25 4005BD JFK → LHR Jun 25, 13:35 UTCJun 25, 19:34 UTC6h 0m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
120 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
14

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 24
June 2026 32
May 2026 32
April 2026 32

BAW178 frequently asked

Where does flight BAW178 fly?
BAW178 (British Airways) flies from JFK to LHR. View the full route page.
How long is flight BAW178?
Based on observed flights, BAW178 takes on average 6h 1m from takeoff to landing.
How often does BAW178 fly?
BAW178 has been observed flying daily in our tracking data. We've recorded 120 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight BAW178?
BAW178 has been operated by 14 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track BAW178 live?
Yes. When BAW178 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.