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BA178 Flight Status

According to Trip.com latest record on status for British Airways flight BA178 from New York to London (JFK-LHR): Flights for Oct 2, 2026 are scheduled, with the next departure slated for 07:50 from JFK and an expected arrival at 19:04 at LHR .
Thu, Oct 1
Fri, Oct 2
Sat, Oct 3
NYC-LON

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Arrived
The flight arrived 32m early.
New York(JFK)
07:55
Scheduled: 07:50, Oct 1
John F. Kennedy International Airport T8
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 6h 55m
London(LHR)
19:13
Scheduled: 19:45, Oct 1
Heathrow Airport T5
Check-in Counter
ZONE 4
Boarding Gate
20
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
9
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
New York(JFK)
07:50
Scheduled: 07:50, Oct 2
John F. Kennedy International Airport T8
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 6h 55m
London(LHR)
19:04
Scheduled: 19:45, Oct 2
Heathrow Airport T5
Check-in Counter
ZONE 4
Boarding Gate
20
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
New York(JFK)
07:50
Scheduled: 07:50, Oct 3
John F. Kennedy International Airport T8
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 6h 55m
London(LHR)
19:45
Scheduled: 19:45, Oct 3
Heathrow Airport T5
Check-in Counter
ZONE 4
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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London (LON) New York (NYC)
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BA178 Aircraft Specifications

According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA178 flight from New York to London on 10/2/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 777-200. This aircraft has been in service for 28y, 7m. The aircraft has 224 seats.
flight status
Boeing 777-200
On-Time Departure
80 %
On-Time Arrival
97 %
Avg. Early
22 minutes
Aircraft Age
28y, 7m
Total Seats
224
Flight Distance
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BA178 Flight History

Trip.com historical records show that the last BA178 flight departed on Thu, Oct 1 from JFK at approximately 07:55. This flight is expected to arrrive in LHR at 19:13.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sun, Sep 27 New York (JFK) London (LHR) 772 08:14 19:20 Arrived
Mon, Sep 28 New York (JFK) London (LHR) 772 08:09 19:26 Arrived
Tue, Sep 29 New York (JFK) London (LHR) 772 08:09 19:22 Arrived
Wed, Sep 30 New York (JFK) London (LHR) 772 08:12 19:33 Arrived
Thu, Oct 1 New York (JFK) London (LHR) 772 07:55 19:13 Arrived
Fri, Oct 2 New York (JFK) London (LHR) 772 07:50 19:04 Scheduled
Sat, Oct 3 New York (JFK) London (LHR) 772 07:50 19:45 Scheduled

BA178 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA178 is 80% (Late on average 25 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 22 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
80 %
Late on average 25 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
80 %
30 mins late
17 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
1 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 22 minutes
Early
93 %
On time
3 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
1 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight ba178?

    Flight ba178 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 07:50, arrival 19:45 (updated Oct 2, 2026).
  • Flight ba178 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 07:50, with arrival at 19:45. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight ba178 is scheduled to depart at 07:50. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 07:50, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 2, 2026).
  • Flight ba178 is scheduled to arrive at 19:45. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 19:04. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 2, 2026.
  • For flight ba178, the departure terminal is T8 and the boarding gate is 20. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • Flight ba178 is operated by British Airways from New York (JFK) to London (LHR). Typical flight time is about 6 hours 55 minutes; operating days may include Friday.
  • Track flight ba178 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.
  • If ba178 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 2, 2026). Contact British Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight ba178 has not departed from New York (JFK) yet and is currently on schedule for 07:50.
  • Flight ba178 usually flies a Boeing 777-200 with seat layout 3-4-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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