BA4978 Flight Status British Airways: Miami to Los Angeles (BAW4978)

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BA 4978 Miami to Los Angeles Flight Status

Not scheduled today (November 9th, 2026). Latest flight: April 6th, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.

BA 4978 Flight Status & Schedule British Airways Miami to Los Angeles

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Apr 06 MIA LAX 19:11 21:30 Landed Track >
Apr 05 MIA LAX 22:22 00:25 Delayed Track >
Apr 04 MIA LAX 19:52 21:50 Landed Track >
Apr 03 MIA LAX 19:01 21:16 Landed Track >
Apr 02 MIA LAX 18:57 21:08 Landed Track >
Apr 01 MIA LAX 19:51 21:59 Landed Late Track >
Mar 31 MIA LAX 18:48 20:51 Landed Track >
Mar 30 MIA LAX 19:59 21:54 Landed Track >
Mar 29 MIA LAX 21:12 23:02 Delayed Track >
Mar 28 MIA LAX 20:39 22:29 Landed Late Track >

British Airways flight BA 4978 links Miami and Los Angeles, 3,762 km (2,338 mi) apart. Its timetable allows 6 h 9 min; in practice it usually takes about 5 h 5 min, so it often makes up time. It is not flying today; the last flight, on 6 April 2026, landed on time.

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About BA 4978

Route
Miami International Airport MIA to Los Angeles International Airport LAX
Distance
3,762 km (2,338 mi)
Typical flight time
5 h 5 min
On time
6 of the last 8
Average delay when late
34 min

BA 4978 FAQ

How long is the BA4978 flight?
The timetable allows 6 h 9 min. Miami to Los Angeles is 3,762 km (2,338 mi).
How often is BA4978 late?
2 of the last 8 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 34 minutes on average.
What other flight numbers does BA4978 have?
Also listed as BAW4978 (British Airways' ICAO code) and BA 4978.

BA4978 and Miami MIA to Los Angeles LAX Flights

Flight BA4978 is a code-share British Airways flight of the American Airlines operated AA1274.

Other flights departing from Miami MIA: AA1274, AA1769

Other flights arriving at Los Angeles LAX: AA1274, AA4916, OO9910

All flights connecting Miami MIA to Los Angeles LAX.