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| Aug 17 | LHR | GIG | 22:05 | 04:55 |
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| Aug 16 | LHR | GIG | 22:21 | 05:06 |
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| Aug 15 | LHR | GIG | 22:36 | 05:19 |
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| Aug 14 | LHR | GIG | 23:10 | 05:47 |
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| Aug 13 | LHR | GIG | 22:17 | 05:07 |
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| Aug 12 | LHR | GIG | 22:07 | 05:14 |
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| Aug 11 | LHR | GIG | 22:16 | 05:15 |
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| Aug 10 | LHR | GIG | 22:07 | 05:01 |
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| Aug 09 | LHR | GIG | 22:06 | 05:02 |
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| Aug 08 | LHR | GIG | 22:07 | 05:06 |
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British Airways Flight BA249 connects London, United Kingdom to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, taking off from London Heathrow Airport LHR and landing at Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport GIG.
How long is the BA249 flight from London to Rio de Janeiro?
The average flight time from London to Rio de Janeiro is 10 hours and 52 minutes. The flight distance is 9253 km / 5750 miles and the average flight speed is 852 km/h / 529 mph.
How many BA249 flights are operated per week?
6 flights per week. The flight BA249 is operated on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of British Airways Flight BA249 London to Rio de Janeiro?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for British Airways Flight BA249 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight BA249 arriving at?
Flight BA249 arrives at Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG) Terminal 2.
When was the latest BA249 flight?
The latest flight took off on Tuesday, August 18th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 04:55.
How else can the flight BA249 be referenced as?
This British Airways flight can also be referenced as BAW249, BA0249, BA 249, BAW 249.
How often is flight BA249 delayed?
On average, 10% of all BA249 flights are delayed. The average delay is 22 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled BA249 flight or baggage issues?
If your BA249 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.
See our BA249 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Flight BA249 is code-shared by 2 airlines using the flight numbers IB3608, AY5891
Other flights departing from London LHR: BA870, EY68, BA1498, BA251
Other flights arriving at Rio de Janeiro GIG: AZ672, TP75, UA129, AV261
All flights connecting London LHR to Rio de Janeiro GIG.
