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BAW9278

Operated by British Airways

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Departure

LHR EGLL VFR

London Heathrow Airport

London, GB

Local time
04:59 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
83 ft
Coordinates
51.4707, -0.4599

cloud Weather

Wind
40° / 8 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
17°C / 15°C
Altimeter
30.21 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-15T03:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EGLL 150320Z AUTO 04008KT 010V070 9999 NCD 17/15 Q1023

TAF EGLL 142258Z 1500/1606 04009KT CAVOK TEMPO 1501/1508 BKN009 PROB40 TEMPO 1602/1606 BKN009

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 41 Departures
flight_land 85 Arrivals

Arrival

MAD LEMD VFR

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Madrid, ES

Local time
05:59 GMT+2
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
1,998 ft
Coordinates
40.4934, -3.5722

cloud Weather

Wind
130° / 2 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
22°C / 4°C
Altimeter
30.09 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-15T03:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR LEMD 150330Z 13002KT CAVOK 22/04 Q1019 NOSIG

TAF LEMD 142300Z 1500/1606 24006KT CAVOK TX37/1516Z TN20/1505Z BECMG 1509/1511 21010KT PROB40 TEMPO 1512/1517 22015G25KT BECMG 1518/1520 VRB05KT

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 22 Departures
flight_land 36 Arrivals

Recent history last 4

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-05 400A5B LHR → MAD Jul 5, 08:20 UTCJul 5, 10:00 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-06-10 4008AD LHR → MAD Jun 10, 11:50 UTCJun 10, 14:45 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-05-23 40780E LHR → MAD May 23, 19:00 UTCMay 23, 19:20 UTC20m - -
2026-05-02 407463 LHR → MAD May 2, 18:50 UTCMay 2, 19:10 UTC20m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
4
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
4

Monthly activity 3 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 1
June 2026 1
May 2026 2

BAW9278 frequently asked

Where does flight BAW9278 fly?
BAW9278 (British Airways) flies from LHR to MAD. View the full route page.
How long is flight BAW9278?
Based on observed flights, BAW9278 takes on average 1h 19m from takeoff to landing.
How often does BAW9278 fly?
BAW9278 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 4 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight BAW9278?
BAW9278 has been operated by 4 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track BAW9278 live?
Yes. When BAW9278 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.