BA1961 Flight Status British Airways: Washington to New Orleans (BAW1961)
DCA Washington
- Scheduled
- 10:42
- Estimated
- 10:42
Terminal: 2 | Gate: E51
Departure: Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · local time EST
MSY New Orleans
- Scheduled
- 12:50
- Estimated
- Delay
Gate: B14
Arrival: Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · local time CST
Departure was due 7h 33m ago · awaiting update 0%
DCA 10:42 MSY 12:50
1,559 km (969 mi) to fly
Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.
Distance: 1559 km / 969 miles · Scheduled Duration: 03:08 · Aircraft:
BA 1961 Flight Status & Schedule British Airways Washington to New Orleans
| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 07 | DCA | MSY | 10:42 | 12:50 | Scheduled | Track > |
| Nov 05 | DCA | MSY | 12:20 | 13:41 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 03 | DCA | MSY | 13:12 | 14:24 | Delayed | Track > |
| Nov 02 | DCA | MSY | 11:39 | 12:55 | Landed | Track > |
British Airways' Washington–New Orleans flight covers 1,559 km (969 mi) and runs four times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The timetable allows 2 h 58 min; there is not enough recent history yet to say how long it usually takes. Today's flight was scheduled to leave at 10:42; there is no departure update yet.
About BA 1961
- Route
- Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport DCA to New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport MSY
- Distance
- 1,559 km (969 mi)
- Scheduled flight time
- 2 h 58 min
- Flies
- Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
- Usually departs from
- Terminal 2
BA 1961 FAQ
- How long is the BA1961 flight?
- The timetable allows 2 h 58 min. Washington to New Orleans is 1,559 km (969 mi).
- Which days does BA1961 fly?
- Four times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
- Which terminal does BA1961 use?
- It usually leaves from Terminal 2 at Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
- What other flight numbers does BA1961 have?
- Also listed as BAW1961 (British Airways' ICAO code) and BA 1961.
BA1961 and Washington DCA to New Orleans MSY Flights
Flight BA1961 is a code-share British Airways flight of the Republic Airlines operated YX4712.
Other flights departing from Washington DCA: MQ3744, OH5639, YX4712
Other flights arriving at New Orleans MSY: WN192, YX4712
All flights connecting Washington DCA to New Orleans MSY.