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BAW55D

Operated by British Airways

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Departure

LHR EGLL VFR

London Heathrow Airport

London, GB

Local time
10:39 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
83 ft
Coordinates
51.4707, -0.4599

cloud Weather

Wind
150° / 10 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 4,100 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 16°C
Altimeter
29.70 inHg
Wx
-RA

Obs: 2026-08-29T09:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EGLL 290920Z AUTO 15010KT 100V170 9999 -RA SCT041 18/16 Q1006

TAF EGLL 290454Z 2906/3012 22006KT 9999 SCT020 PROB30 TEMPO 2906/2907 7000 SHRA BKN009 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 23015G25KT 3000 +TSRA BKN009 BKN014CB PROB30 TEMPO 3000/3009 6000 -RADZ BKN010 PROB30 TEMPO 3009/3012 8000 -SHRA

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 6 Departures
flight_land 22 Arrivals

Arrival

JNB FAOR VFR

O.R. Tambo International Airport

Johannesburg, ZA

Local time
11:39 GMT+2
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
5,558 ft
Coordinates
-26.1401, 28.2468

cloud Weather

Wind
VRB / 4 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
19°C / 6°C
Altimeter
30.41 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T09:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR FAOR 290930Z VRB04KT CAVOK 19/06 Q1030 NOSIG

TAF FAOR 290400Z 2906/3012 34008KT CAVOK TX21/2913Z TN10/3006Z

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 0 Arrivals

Recent history last 1

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-26 406A03 LHR → JNB Apr 26, 13:05 UTCApr 26, 23:30 UTC10h 25m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
1
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
1

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 1

BAW55D frequently asked

Where does flight BAW55D fly?
BAW55D (British Airways) flies from LHR to JNB. View the full route page.
How long is flight BAW55D?
Based on observed flights, BAW55D takes on average 10h 25m from takeoff to landing.
How often does BAW55D fly?
BAW55D has been observed flying rarely in our tracking data. We've recorded 1 flight under this callsign.
Can I track BAW55D live?
Yes. When BAW55D 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.