British Airways BA551 Flight Status
According to Trip.com latest record on status for British Airways flight BA551 from Rome to London (FCO-LHR): Flights for Oct 31, 2026 are scheduled, with the next departure slated for 12:15 from FCO and an expected arrival at 14:05 at LHR .
Fri, Oct 30
Sat, Oct 31
Sun, Nov 1
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Arrived
The flight arrived 12m late.
2h 50m
Check-in Counter
228
Boarding Gate
E16
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
8
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 50m
Check-in Counter
228
Boarding Gate
E
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 50m
Check-in Counter
228-229
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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BA551
BA551 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA551 flight from Rome to London on 10/31/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 4m. The aircraft has 144 seats.
Airbus A320
On-Time Departure
80
%
On-Time Arrival
97
%
Avg. Early
11 minutes
Aircraft Age
15y, 4m
Total Seats
144
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
Cabin Amenities
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
76 cm
More legroom than on 8% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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BA551 Flight History
Trip.com historical records show that the last BA551 flight departed on Fri, Oct 30 from FCO at approximately 12:52. This flight is expected to arrrive in LHR at 14:17.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Oct 26 | Rome (FCO) | London (LHR) | A20N | 12:35 | 13:59 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 27 | Rome (FCO) | London (LHR) | A21N | 12:44 | 13:47 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Rome (FCO) | London (LHR) | 320 | 12:37 | 13:45 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Rome (FCO) | London (LHR) | 320 | 12:14 | 13:27 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Rome (FCO) | London (LHR) | 320 | 12:52 | 14:17 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Rome (FCO) | London (LHR) | A20N | 12:15 | 14:05 | Scheduled |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Rome (FCO) | London (LHR) | 320 | 13:15 | 15:05 | Scheduled |
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BA551 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA551 is 80% (Late on average 22 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 11 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
80
%
Late on average
22 minutes
Early
7
%
On time
73
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
11 minutes
Early
80
%
On time
17
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight ba551?
Flight ba551 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 12:15, arrival 14:05 (updated Oct 31, 2026).Is flight ba551 on time today?
Flight ba551 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 12:15, with arrival at 14:05. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ba551 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ba551 is scheduled to depart at 12:15. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:15, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 31, 2026).When is flight ba551 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ba551 is scheduled to arrive at 14:05. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 14:05. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 31, 2026.What is the gate information for flight ba551?
For flight ba551, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is E. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight ba551 fly?
Flight ba551 is operated by British Airways from Rome (FCO) to London (LHR). Typical flight time is about 2 hours 50 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.How can I check real-time status for flight ba551?
Track flight ba551 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 flight ba551 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ba551 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 31, 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.Has flight ba551 departed from Rome?
Flight ba551 has not departed from Rome (FCO) yet and is currently on schedule for 12:15.What is the seat configuration for flight ba551?
Flight ba551 usually flies a Airbus A320 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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