Informational Guide to London Heathrow Airport - LHR - Non Official

BA246 British Airways - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight IB3605 from Iberia (IB) is a codeshare flight operated by British Airways (BA) under the flight number BA246. Check this page for details about flight BA246.

Below, you can find details about British Airways flight BA246, which currently operates between the airports of Sao Paulo - Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (Airport Code GRU) and London - London Heathrow Airport (Airport Code LHR).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Saturday, October 31, 2026.

BA246 On Time performance:
83
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

BA246 British Airways from Sao Paulo

Landed - Delayed
Delay: 90 minutes
Flight Status for Saturday October 31, 2026
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (October 30, 2026). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (November 01, 2026). See it here

Airline information

British Airways
British Airways
Equipment: Airbus A350-1000

Departure

Sao Paulo (GRU)
October 30, 2026
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport
Departed at:
17:24
Terminal:
3
Gate:
304
Scheduled Departure Time: 16:10

Arrival

London (LHR)
October 31, 2026
London Heathrow Airport
Arrived at:
08:00
Terminal:
3
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 06:30
Baggage: 7
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Codeshare Flights

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

- AY5890 - Finnair

- IB3605 - Iberia

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight BA246?
The flight BA246 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight BA246?
The distance between the two airports is 9463 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight BA246?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 11:20 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 12:11 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Sao Paulo: 2026-10-31 05:37:27
Current Time in London: 2026-10-31 08:37:27

Alternative Flights

The following airline serve the same route between Sao Paulo and London:
LATAM Airlines - Flight Number: LA8084. (On Time performance: 47 - Average Delay: 29 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 July 29, 2026 to October 28, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 92
On Time: 76 ( 83 % )
Moderate Delay: 9 ( 10 % )
Significant Delay: 2 ( 2 % )
Major Delay: 5 ( 5 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 61 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from April 29, 2026 to October 28, 2026. 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 October 02, 2025 to September 30, 2026. 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 BA246

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Friday
30 October
16:35
Sao Paulo (GRU)
07:32
London (LHR)
11h 57min
Airbus A350-10
Airbus A350-10
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
29 October
16:10
Sao Paulo (GRU)
06:31
London (LHR)
11h 21min
Airbus A350-10
Airbus A350-10
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
28 October
16:05
Sao Paulo (GRU)
06:22
London (LHR)
11h 17min
Airbus A350-10
Airbus A350-10
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
27 October
16:04
Sao Paulo (GRU)
06:10
London (LHR)
11h 06min
Airbus A350-10
Airbus A350-10
Landed - On-time
Monday
26 October
16:08
Sao Paulo (GRU)
06:15
London (LHR)
11h 07min
Airbus A350-10
Airbus A350-10
Landed - On-time
Sunday
25 October
20:56
Sao Paulo (GRU)
10:58
London (LHR)
11h 02min
Airbus A350-10
Airbus A350-10
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
24 October
15:43
Sao Paulo (GRU)
07:05
London (LHR)
12h 22min
Airbus A350-10
Airbus A350-10
Landed - Delayed
Friday
23 October
15:01
Sao Paulo (GRU)
05:47
London (LHR)
11h 46min
Airbus A350-10
Airbus A350-10
Landed - On-time
Thursday
22 October
15:25
Sao Paulo (GRU)
06:31
London (LHR)
12h 06min
Airbus A350-10
Airbus A350-10
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
21 October
15:22
Sao Paulo (GRU)
06:36
London (LHR)
12h 14min
Airbus A350-10
Airbus A350-10
Landed - On-time