BA1639 Flight Status British Airways: London to Philadelphia (BAW1639)

BA 1639 London to Philadelphia Flight Status

Not scheduled today. Latest flight: October 22nd, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.

BA 1639 Flight Status & Schedule British Airways London to Philadelphia

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Oct 22 LHR PHL 14:58 18:33 Cancelled Claim >

British Airways' London–Philadelphia flight covers 5,689 km (3,535 mi). The timetable allows 8 h 35 min; there is not enough recent history yet to say how long it usually takes. It is not flying today; the last flight, on 22 October 2026, was cancelled.

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About BA 1639

Route
London Heathrow Airport LHR to Philadelphia International Airport PHL
Distance
5,689 km (3,535 mi)
Scheduled flight time
8 h 35 min

Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261. Compensation of up to £520 per passenger can apply when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled.

BA 1639 FAQ

How long is the BA1639 flight?
The timetable allows 8 h 35 min. London to Philadelphia is 5,689 km (3,535 mi).
What other flight numbers does BA1639 have?
Also listed as BAW1639 (British Airways' ICAO code) and BA 1639.
Can I get compensation if BA1639 is delayed or cancelled?
Up to £520 per passenger may be due under UK261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261.

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BA1639 and London LHR to Philadelphia PHL Flights

Flight BA1639 is a code-share British Airways flight of the American Airlines operated AA781.

Other flights departing from London LHR: BA1312, VY8961, AA781

Other flights arriving at Philadelphia PHL: AA781, AA1977, WN419

All flights connecting London LHR to Philadelphia PHL.