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BAW249

Operated by British Airways

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Departure

LHR EGLL VFR

London Heathrow Airport

London, GB

Local time
01:41 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

Arrival

GIG SBGL VFR

Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport

Rio De Janeiro, BR

Local time
21:41 GMT-3
Timezone
America/Sao_Paulo
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
28 ft
Coordinates
-22.8100, -43.2506

cloud Weather

Wind
70° / 5 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
23°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.88 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T00:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR SBGL 290000Z 07005KT CAVOK 23/21 Q1012

TAF SBGL 282130Z 2900/3006 10006KT 9999 FEW020 TN19/2908Z TX33/2917Z BECMG 2900/2902 08005KT BECMG 2904/2906 15005KT 7000 TEMPO 2906/2912 3500 BR FEW007 BECMG 2912/2914 10006KT TEMPO 2915/2923 14013KT RMK PGW

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 2 Departures
flight_land 0 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 4007F2 LHR → GIG Jul 26, 10:40 UTCJul 26, 13:45 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-25 4007F2 LHR → GIG Jul 25, 21:05 UTCJul 26, 07:55 UTC10h 51m - -
2026-07-25 4007FB LHR → GIG Jul 25, 10:35 UTCJul 25, 13:35 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-25 4007FB LHR → GIG Jul 25, 07:50 UTCJul 25, 08:00 UTC10m - -
2026-07-24 4007FB LHR → GIG Jul 24, 21:30 UTCJul 25, 07:05 UTC9h 35m - -
2026-07-24 405BFB LHR → GIG Jul 24, 10:30 UTCJul 24, 13:20 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-07-23 405BFB LHR → GIG Jul 23, 21:20 UTCJul 24, 08:20 UTC11h 0m - -
2026-07-23 405BFD LHR → GIG Jul 23, 10:35 UTCJul 23, 13:30 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-22 405BFD LHR → GIG Jul 22, 21:00 UTCJul 23, 07:55 UTC10h 55m - -
2026-07-21 405BFE LHR → GIG Jul 21, 22:00 UTCJul 22, 13:20 UTC15h 20m - -
2026-07-21 4007F6 LHR → GIG Jul 21, 10:40 UTCJul 21, 13:50 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-07-20 4007F6 LHR → GIG Jul 20, 21:20 UTCJul 21, 08:10 UTC10h 49m - -
2026-07-20 405BFB LHR → GIG Jul 20, 10:35 UTCJul 20, 13:30 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-19 405BFB LHR → GIG Jul 19, 21:15 UTCJul 20, 08:25 UTC11h 10m - -
2026-07-19 4007F6 LHR → GIG Jul 19, 10:45 UTCJul 19, 14:15 UTC3h 30m - -
2026-07-18 4007F6 LHR → GIG Jul 18, 21:25 UTCJul 19, 08:30 UTC11h 5m - -
2026-07-18 4007F5 LHR → GIG Jul 18, 10:50 UTCJul 18, 13:40 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-07-17 4007F5 LHR → GIG Jul 17, 22:00 UTCJul 18, 08:55 UTC10h 56m - -
2026-07-17 4007F3 LHR → GIG Jul 17, 12:50 UTCJul 17, 13:10 UTC20m - -
2026-07-17 4007F3 LHR → GIG Jul 17, 10:25 UTCJul 17, 11:35 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-17 4007F3 LHR → GIG Jul 17, 07:50 UTCJul 17, 08:00 UTC10m - -
2026-07-16 4007F3 LHR → GIG Jul 16, 21:10 UTCJul 17, 06:54 UTC9h 45m - -
2026-07-16 4007F4 - Jul 16, 10:29 UTCJul 16, 13:25 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-15 4007F4 - Jul 15, 21:25 UTCJul 16, 08:35 UTC11h 10m - -
2026-07-15 405BFD - Jul 15, 10:25 UTCJul 15, 13:20 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-14 405BFD - Jul 14, 21:40 UTCJul 15, 08:35 UTC10h 54m - -
2026-07-14 4007FB GIG → EZE Jul 14, 10:25 UTCJul 14, 13:25 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-13 4007FB - Jul 13, 21:10 UTCJul 14, 08:00 UTC10h 50m - -
2026-07-13 405BFD - Jul 13, 10:45 UTCJul 13, 13:45 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-12 405BFD LHR → GIG Jul 12, 21:10 UTCJul 13, 08:05 UTC10h 55m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
239 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
9

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 53
June 2026 58
May 2026 63
April 2026 65

BAW249 frequently asked

Where does flight BAW249 fly?
BAW249 (British Airways) flies from LHR to GIG. View the full route page.
How long is flight BAW249?
Based on observed flights, BAW249 takes on average 6h 26m from takeoff to landing.
How often does BAW249 fly?
BAW249 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 239 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight BAW249?
BAW249 has been operated by 9 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track BAW249 live?
Yes. When BAW249 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.