Informational Guide to London Heathrow Airport - LHR - Non Official

BA45 British Airways - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about British Airways flight BA45, which currently operates between the airports of London - London Heathrow Airport (Airport Code LHR) and Cape Town - Cape Town International Airport (Airport Code CPT).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Monday, December 08, 2025.

BA45 On Time performance:
80
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

BA45 British Airways to Cape Town

This flight is not scheduled for December 08, 2025.

Airline information

British Airways
British Airways

Departure

London (LHR)
December 05, 2025
London Heathrow Airport

Arrival

Cape Town (CPT)
December 06, 2025
Cape Town International Airport
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Codeshare Flights

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

- AA6791 - American Airlines

- AY5951 - Finnair

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight BA45?
The flight BA45 is scheduled to flight on Wednesday, Friday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight BA45?
The distance between the two airports is 9684 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight BA45?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 11:40 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 11:38 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 London: 2025-12-08 10:23:01
Current Time in Cape Town: 2025-12-08 12:23:01

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between London and Cape Town:

British Airways
- Flight Number: BA43. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: BA59. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)

Virgin Atlantic
- Flight Number: VS478. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 2 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 November 09, 2025 to November 30, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 10
On Time: 8 ( 80 % )
Moderate Delay: 1 ( 10 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 1 ( 10 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 16 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from November 09, 2025 to November 30, 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.

Note: We have excluded some days from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from January 10, 2025 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 BA45

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Monday
08 December
22:28
London (LHR)
12:10
Cape Town (CPT)
11h 42min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- Delayed
Saturday
06 December
20:50
London (LHR)
10:07
Cape Town (CPT)
11h 17min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Thursday
04 December
21:07
London (LHR)
10:17
Cape Town (CPT)
11h 10min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Monday
01 December
20:48
London (LHR)
10:15
Cape Town (CPT)
11h 27min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Saturday
29 November
22:48
London (LHR)
12:05
Cape Town (CPT)
11h 17min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
27 November
20:40
London (LHR)
10:38
Cape Town (CPT)
11h 58min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - Delayed
Monday
24 November
21:00
London (LHR)
10:26
Cape Town (CPT)
11h 26min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Saturday
22 November
20:41
London (LHR)
10:11
Cape Town (CPT)
11h 30min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Thursday
20 November
20:39
London (LHR)
10:32
Cape Town (CPT)
11h 53min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Monday
17 November
20:43
London (LHR)
10:07
Cape Town (CPT)
11h 24min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time