Informational Guide to London Heathrow Airport - LHR - Non Official

BA272 British Airways - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight AY5452 from Finnair (AY) is a codeshare flight operated by British Airways (BA) under the flight number BA272. Check this page for details about flight BA272.

Below, you can find details about British Airways flight BA272, which currently operates between the airports of San Diego - San Diego International Airport (Airport Code SAN) and London - London Heathrow Airport (Airport Code LHR).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Sunday, December 28, 2025.

BA272 On Time performance:
67
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

BA272 British Airways from San Diego

En Route - On-time
Delay: 11 minutes
Flight Status for Sunday December 28, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (December 27, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (December 29, 2025). See it here

Airline information

British Airways
British Airways
Equipment: Boeing 777-200 / 200ER

Departure

San Diego (SAN)
December 27, 2025
San Diego International Airport
Departed at:
18:24
Terminal:
2
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 18:00

Arrival

London (LHR)
December 28, 2025
London Heathrow Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
12:46
Terminal:
5
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 12:35
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Codeshare Flights

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

- AA6985 - American Airlines

- AS5274 - Alaska Airlines

- AY5452 - Finnair

- EI8972 - Aer Lingus

- IB3615 - Iberia

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight BA272?
The flight BA272 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight BA272?
The distance between the two airports is 8810 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight BA272?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 10:35 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 10:27 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 San Diego: 2025-12-27 22:01:26
Current Time in London: 2025-12-28 06:01:26

Alternative Flights

British Airways is the only airline operating the route from San Diego to London.

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 23, 2025 to December 22, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 83
On Time: 56 ( 67 % )
Moderate Delay: 13 ( 16 % )
Significant Delay: 5 ( 6 % )
Major Delay: 9 ( 11 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 20 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from June 23, 2025 to December 22, 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 30, 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 BA272

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Saturday
27 December
18:19
San Diego (SAN)
13:06
London (LHR)
10h 47min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
Landed - Delayed
Monday
22 December
17:58
San Diego (SAN)
12:31
London (LHR)
10h 33min
Boeing 777-200
Boeing 777-200
Landed - On-time
Sunday
21 December
17:56
San Diego (SAN)
12:30
London (LHR)
10h 34min
Boeing 777-200
Boeing 777-200
Landed - On-time
Saturday
20 December
20:02
San Diego (SAN)
14:07
London (LHR)
10h 05min
Boeing 777-200
Boeing 777-200
Landed - Delayed
Friday
19 December
17:58
San Diego (SAN)
12:55
London (LHR)
10h 57min
Boeing 777-200
Boeing 777-200
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
18 December
19:36
San Diego (SAN)
14:06
London (LHR)
10h 30min
Boeing 777-200
Boeing 777-200
Landed - Delayed
Wednesday
17 December
17:52
San Diego (SAN)
12:36
London (LHR)
10h 44min
Boeing 777-200
Boeing 777-200
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
16 December
17:53
San Diego (SAN)
12:43
London (LHR)
10h 50min
Boeing 777-200
Boeing 777-200
Landed - On-time
Monday
15 December
17:58
San Diego (SAN)
12:47
London (LHR)
10h 49min
Boeing 777-200
Boeing 777-200
Landed - On-time
Sunday
14 December
18:13
San Diego (SAN)
12:45
London (LHR)
10h 32min
Boeing 777-200
Boeing 777-200
Landed - On-time