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BAW538

Operated by British Airways

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Departure

LHR EGLL VFR

London Heathrow Airport

London, GB

Local time
21:05 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
83 ft
Coordinates
51.4707, -0.4599

cloud Weather

Wind
170° / 8 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
19°C / 10°C
Altimeter
30.27 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-21T19:50:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EGLL 211950Z AUTO 17008KT 140V230 9999 NCD 19/10 Q1025

TAF EGLL 211658Z 2118/2224 20010KT 9999 FEW030 BECMG 2119/2122 13004KT BECMG 2208/2211 19012KT PROB30 TEMPO 2209/2217 20015G25KT

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 57 Departures
flight_land 11 Arrivals

Arrival

FCO LIRF VFR

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

Rome, IT

Local time
22:05 GMT+2
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
41.8045, 12.2520

cloud Weather

Wind
360° / 7 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
22°C / 8°C
Altimeter
30.15 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-21T19:50:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR LIRF 211950Z 36007KT CAVOK 22/08 Q1021 NOSIG

TAF LIRF 211700Z 2118/2224 01010KT CAVOK

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 16 Departures
flight_land 3 Arrivals

Recent history last 10

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-21 407D74 LHR → FCO May 21, 15:10 UTCMay 21, 17:35 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-05-19 406BBB LHR → FCO May 19, 13:00 UTCMay 19, 15:30 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-05-17 407B8E LHR → FCO May 17, 09:10 UTCMay 17, 11:45 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-05-16 4009D9 LHR → FCO May 16, 07:05 UTCMay 16, 09:25 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-05-15 405A49 LHR → FCO May 15, 05:40 UTCMay 15, 08:00 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-05-14 406A3D LHR → FCO May 14, 17:15 UTCMay 14, 19:30 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-05-10 407D75 LHR → FCO May 10, 09:10 UTCMay 10, 11:40 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-05-09 407FC9 LHR → FCO May 9, 07:00 UTCMay 9, 09:30 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-05-03 40123F LHR → FCO May 3, 09:05 UTCMay 3, 11:40 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-05-02 405A48 LHR → FCO May 2, 07:05 UTCMay 2, 09:40 UTC2h 35m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
10
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
10

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 10

BAW538 frequently asked

Where does flight BAW538 fly?
BAW538 (British Airways) flies from LHR to FCO. View the full route page.
How long is flight BAW538?
Based on observed flights, BAW538 takes on average 2h 28m from takeoff to landing.
How often does BAW538 fly?
BAW538 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 10 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight BAW538?
BAW538 has been operated by 10 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track BAW538 live?
Yes. When BAW538 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.