Informational Guide to London Heathrow Airport - LHR - Non Official

BA1487 British Airways - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about British Airways flight BA1487, which currently operates between the airports of Glasgow - Glasgow Airport (Airport Code GLA) and London - London Heathrow Airport (Airport Code LHR).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Friday, January 02, 2026.

BA1487 On Time performance:
81
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

BA1487 British Airways from Glasgow

Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Friday January 02, 2026
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (December 31, 2025). See it here

Airline information

British Airways
British Airways
Equipment: Airbus A320neo

Departure

Glasgow (GLA)
January 02, 2026
Glasgow Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
18:40
Terminal:
M
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 18:40

Arrival

London (LHR)
January 02, 2026
London Heathrow Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
20:00
Terminal:
5
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 20:00
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- AT5203 - Royal Air Maroc

- AY5976 - Finnair

- IB3750 - Iberia

- JL7786 - JAL

- KQ4077 - Kenya Airways

- LA5547 - LATAM Airlines

- MH9841 - Malaysia Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight BA1487?
The flight BA1487 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Wednesday, Friday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight BA1487?
The distance between the two airports is 554 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight BA1487?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 01:20 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:23 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

The following airline serve the same route between Glasgow and London:
British Airways - Flight Number: BA1471. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from September 30, 2025 to December 26, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 42
On Time: 34 ( 81 % )
Moderate Delay: 4 ( 10 % )
Significant Delay: 3 ( 7 % )
Major Delay: 1 ( 2 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 9 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from June 30, 2025 to December 26, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from December 02, 2024 to November 28, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights BA1487

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Wednesday
31 December
18:05
Glasgow (GLA)
19:25
London (LHR)
01h 20min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Friday
26 December
18:39
Glasgow (GLA)
20:07
London (LHR)
01h 28min
Airbus A319
Airbus A319
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
24 December
17:55
Glasgow (GLA)
19:16
London (LHR)
01h 21min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - On-time
Friday
19 December
18:42
Glasgow (GLA)
20:10
London (LHR)
01h 28min
Airbus A319
Airbus A319
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
17 December
18:55
Glasgow (GLA)
20:14
London (LHR)
01h 19min
Airbus A319
Airbus A319
Landed - Delayed
Friday
12 December
18:48
Glasgow (GLA)
20:10
London (LHR)
01h 22min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
10 December
17:55
Glasgow (GLA)
19:16
London (LHR)
01h 21min
Airbus A319
Airbus A319
Landed - On-time
Monday
08 December
19:02
Glasgow (GLA)
20:22
London (LHR)
01h 20min
Airbus A319
Airbus A319
Landed - On-time
Friday
05 December
19:09
Glasgow (GLA)
20:44
London (LHR)
01h 35min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - Delayed
Wednesday
03 December
17:57
Glasgow (GLA)
19:33
London (LHR)
01h 36min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - On-time