8 Feb
BA56
EST. DEPART IN 23h 29m
17:35
Johannesburg (JNB)
04:55
London Heathrow (LHR)
11h20m
G-XLEC (A388)
9078 km
Estimated
17:35
In 23 hours
Estimated
04:55
In 1 day
BA56
BAW56
EST. DEPART IN 23h 29m
Sunday, February 8 2026
19:35 SAST
ON-TIME
Scheduled 19:35
Monday, February 9 2026
04:55 GMT
Scheduled 04:55
Flight info
Airline/Operator
Duration
11h20m
Distance
9078 km
Departure Gate
A12
Arrival Gate
-
Departure Terminal
A
Arrival Terminal
5
Position Info
Latitude
-
Longitude
-
Altitude
-
Ground Speed
Wind
Air Temperature
Vertical Speed
Heading
-
Squawk
-
Source
-
Station
-
FIR
Aircraft Info
Aircraft Model
Registration
Mode-S
-
Serial Number
-
Aircraft Age
Last Activity
11 hours ago
Last Known Location
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Last Flight
Flight Activity
  • Future
  • 9 Feb
    BA56
    EST. DEPART IN 1d
    17:35
    Johannesburg (JNB)
    04:55
    London Heathrow (LHR)
    11h20m
    G-XLEB (A388)
    9078 km
    Estimated
    17:35
    In 2 days
    Estimated
    04:55
    In 2 days
  • 8 Feb
    BA56
    EST. DEPART IN 23h 29m
    17:35
    Johannesburg (JNB)
    04:55
    London Heathrow (LHR)
    11h20m
    G-XLEC (A388)
    9078 km
    Estimated
    17:35
    In 23 hours
    Estimated
    04:55
    In 1 day
  • Current
  • 7 Feb
    BA56
    LANDING IN 10h 12m
    17:30
    Johannesburg (JNB)
    04:18
    London Heathrow (LHR)
    11h20m
    G-XLEL (A388)
    9078 km
    Departed
    17:30
    35 minutes ago
    Estimated
    04:18
    In 10 hours
  • Past
  • 6 Feb
    BA56
    LANDED 13h 15m AGO
    17:53
    Johannesburg (JNB)
    04:50
    London Heathrow (LHR)
    10h36m
    G-XLEF (A388)
    9078 km
    Departed
    17:53
    1 day ago
    Arrived
    04:50
    13 hours ago
  • 5 Feb
    BA56
    LANDED 1d AGO
    17:39
    Johannesburg (JNB)
    04:47
    London Heathrow (LHR)
    10h45m
    G-XLEC (A388)
    9078 km
    Departed
    17:39
    2 days ago
    Arrived
    04:47
    2 days ago
  • 4 Feb
    BA56
    LANDED 2d AGO
    18:45
    Johannesburg (JNB)
    05:46
    London Heathrow (LHR)
    10h50m
    G-XLEH (A388)
    9078 km
    Departed
    18:45
    3 days ago
    Arrived
    05:46
    2 days ago
  • 3 Feb
    BA56
    LANDED 3d AGO
    17:52
    Johannesburg (JNB)
    04:43
    London Heathrow (LHR)
    10h32m
    G-XLEL (A388)
    9078 km
    Departed
    17:52
    4 days ago
    Arrived
    04:43
    4 days ago
  • 2 Feb
    BA56
    LANDED 4d AGO
    18:06
    Johannesburg (JNB)
    04:39
    London Heathrow (LHR)
    10h16m
    G-XLEH (A388)
    9078 km
    Departed
    18:06
    5 days ago
    Arrived
    04:39
    5 days ago
  • 1 Feb
    BA56
    LANDED 5d AGO
    17:34
    Johannesburg (JNB)
    04:41
    London Heathrow (LHR)
    10h49m
    G-XLEL (A388)
    9078 km
    Departed
    17:34
    6 days ago
    Arrived
    04:41
    6 days ago
DateOriginSTDATDDestinationSTAAircraftDelayStatusDurationReplay
Future
2026 Feb 9Johannesburg (JNB/FAOR)
19:35 SAST
London Heathrow (LHR/EGLL)
04:55 GMT
A388 (G-XLEB)
Estimated
11h20m
2026 Feb 8Johannesburg (JNB/FAOR)
19:35 SAST
London Heathrow (LHR/EGLL)
04:55 GMT
A388 (G-XLEC)
Estimated
11h20m
Current
2026 Feb 7Johannesburg (JNB/FAOR)
19:35 SAST
19:30 SAST
London Heathrow (LHR/EGLL)
04:55 GMT
A388 (G-XLEL)
Est. Arrival 04:18 GMT
11h20m
Past
2026 Feb 6Johannesburg (JNB/FAOR)
19:35 SAST
19:53 SAST
London Heathrow (LHR/EGLL)
04:55 GMT
A388 (G-XLEF)
Landed 04:50 GMT
Time aircraft arrives at gate derived from company/airport information
10h36m
2026 Feb 5Johannesburg (JNB/FAOR)
19:35 SAST
19:39 SAST
London Heathrow (LHR/EGLL)
04:55 GMT
A388 (G-XLEC)
Landed 04:47 GMT
Time aircraft arrives at gate derived from company/airport information
10h45m
2026 Feb 4Johannesburg (JNB/FAOR)
19:35 SAST
20:45 SAST
London Heathrow (LHR/EGLL)
04:55 GMT
A388 (G-XLEH)
Landed 05:46 GMT
Time aircraft arrives at gate derived from company/airport information
10h50m
2026 Feb 3Johannesburg (JNB/FAOR)
19:35 SAST
19:52 SAST
London Heathrow (LHR/EGLL)
04:55 GMT
A388 (G-XLEL)
Landed 04:43 GMT
Time aircraft arrives at gate derived from company/airport information
10h32m
2026 Feb 2Johannesburg (JNB/FAOR)
19:35 SAST
20:06 SAST
London Heathrow (LHR/EGLL)
04:55 GMT
A388 (G-XLEH)
Landed 04:39 GMT
Time aircraft arrives at gate derived from company/airport information
10h16m
2026 Feb 1Johannesburg (JNB/FAOR)
19:35 SAST
19:34 SAST
London Heathrow (LHR/EGLL)
04:55 GMT
A388 (G-XLEL)
Landed 04:41 GMT
Time aircraft arrives at gate derived from company/airport information
10h49m

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