BA197 Flight Status British Airways: London to Houston (BAW197)
LHR London
- Scheduled
- 15:25
- Estimated
- 15:35
Terminal: 5
Departure: Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · local time GMT
IAH Houston
- Scheduled
- 19:55
- Estimated
- Delay
Terminal: D
Arrival: Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · local time CST
Departs in 5h 22m 0%
LHR 15:35 IAH 19:55
7,762 km (4,823 mi) to fly
Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.
Distance: 7762 km / 4823 miles · Scheduled Duration: 10:30 · Typical Duration: 09:25 · Aircraft:
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BA 197 Flight Status & Schedule British Airways London to Houston
| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14 | LHR | IAH | 15:25 | 19:55 | Scheduled | Track > |
| Nov 13 | LHR | IAH | 17:04 | 20:02 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 12 | LHR | IAH | 16:43 | 19:48 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 10 | LHR | IAH | 16:07 | 19:38 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 09 | LHR | IAH | 16:16 | 19:39 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 07 | LHR | IAH | 16:29 | 20:00 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 06 | LHR | IAH | 16:16 | 19:47 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 05 | LHR | IAH | 16:00 | 19:45 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 03 | LHR | IAH | 16:14 | 19:41 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 02 | LHR | IAH | 16:40 | 20:02 | Landed | Track > |
British Airways operates BA 197 from London to Houston, a 7,762 km (4,823 mi) trip, five times a week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday). With 10 h 30 min in the timetable and a usual flight time of about 9 h 25 min, it often makes up time. Today's flight is scheduled to leave at 15:25 and arrive at 19:55 local time.
About BA 197
British Airways Flight BA197 connects London, United Kingdom to Houston, United States, taking off from London Heathrow Airport LHR and landing at Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH.
- Distance
- 7,762 km (4,823 mi)
- Typical flight time
- 9 h 25 min
- Flies
- Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
- On time
- 9 of the last 9
- Usually departs from
- Terminal 5
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 197 FAQ
- How long is the BA197 flight from London to Houston?
- The timetable allows 10 h 30 min. London to Houston is 7,762 km (4,823 mi).
- How often is BA197 from London to Houston late?
- None of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late.
- When was the latest BA197 flight from London to Houston?
- The latest BA197 was the 15:25 (local time) departure from London on 13 November 2026; it landed 7 minutes late.
- Which days does BA197 fly from London to Houston?
- Five times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
- Which terminal does BA197 use?
- It usually leaves from Terminal 5 at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrives at Terminal D at Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
- What other flight numbers does BA197 have?
- Also listed as BAW197 (British Airways' ICAO code) and BA 197.
- Can I get compensation if BA197 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.
BA197 and London LHR to Houston IAH Flights
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