BA1986 Flight Status British Airways: Los Angeles to Chicago (BAW1986)

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BA 1986 Los Angeles to Chicago Flight Status

Not scheduled today (November 14th, 2026). Latest flight: September 8th, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.

BA 1986 Flight Status & Schedule British Airways Los Angeles to Chicago

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Sep 08 LAX ORD 13:30 18:53 Landed Track >
Sep 07 LAX ORD 13:28 18:50 Landed Track >
Sep 06 LAX ORD 13:45 19:11 Landed Track >
Sep 05 LAX ORD 14:18 19:42 Landed Track >
Sep 04 LAX ORD 13:27 18:59 Landed Track >
Sep 03 LAX ORD 17:39 23:10 Delayed Track >
Sep 02 LAX ORD 13:32 18:51 Landed Track >
Sep 01 LAX ORD 13:45 19:10 Landed Track >
Aug 31 LAX ORD 16:12 21:47 Delayed Track >
Aug 30 LAX ORD 14:36 20:15 Landed Late Track >

British Airways flight BA 1986 links Los Angeles and Chicago, 2,802 km (1,741 mi) apart. The timetable allows 4 h 40 min, but the flight usually takes about 3 h 25 min, so it often makes up time. It is not flying today; the last flight, on 8 September 2026, landed on time.

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About BA 1986

British Airways Flight BA1986 connects Los Angeles, United States to Chicago, United States, taking off from Los Angeles International Airport LAX and landing at Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD.

Route
Los Angeles International Airport LAX to Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD
Distance
2,802 km (1,741 mi)
Typical flight time
3 h 25 min
On time
7 of the last 8
Average delay when late
15 min

BA 1986 FAQ

How long is the BA1986 flight from Los Angeles to Chicago?
The timetable allows 4 h 40 min. Los Angeles to Chicago is 2,802 km (1,741 mi).
How often is BA1986 from Los Angeles to Chicago late?
1 of the last 8 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 15 minutes on average.
When was the latest BA1986 flight from Los Angeles to Chicago?
The latest BA1986 was the 13:20 (local time) departure from Los Angeles on 8 September 2026; it landed 1 h 7 min early.
Which terminal does BA1986 use?
It usually arrives at Terminal 3 at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does BA1986 have?
Also listed as BAW1986 (British Airways' ICAO code) and BA 1986.

BA1986 and Los Angeles LAX to Chicago ORD Flights

Flight BA1986 is a code-share British Airways flight of the American Airlines operated AA3194.

Other flights departing from Los Angeles LAX: MX535, AA3194, OO6270

Other flights arriving at Chicago ORD: AA3194, MQ3731, OO5547

All flights connecting Los Angeles LAX to Chicago ORD.