How long is the BA61 flight?

The timetable allows 10 h 45 min. London to Male is 8,538 km (5,306 mi).

Which terminal does BA61 use?

It usually leaves from Terminal 5 at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrives at Terminal 1 at Male Ibrahim Nasir International Airport (MLE). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.

What other flight numbers does BA61 have?

Also listed as BAW61 (British Airways' ICAO code) and BA 61.

Can I get compensation if BA61 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.

BA61 Flight Status British Airways: London to Male (BAW61)

British Airways BA 61

Delayed 16'

LHR London

Scheduled: 17:45
Estimated: 18:01

Terminal: 5

Departure: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time GMT

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

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MLE Male

Scheduled: 09:30
Estimated
Delay

Terminal: 1

Arrival: Tue, Nov 10, 2026 · local time UTC+5

Male Ibrahim Nasir International Airport (MLE)

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Departs in 4h 10m 0%

LHR 18:01 MLE 09:30 ⁺¹

8,538 km (5,306 mi) to fly

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 8538 km / 5306 miles · Scheduled Duration: 10:45 · Typical Duration: 10:10

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BA 61 Flight Status & Schedule British Airways London to Male

Date	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Status	Details
Nov 09	LHR	MLE	17:45	09:30	Delayed	Track >
Nov 08	LHR	MLE	18:15	09:19	Landed	Track >
Nov 07	LHR	MLE	18:18	09:08	Landed	Track >
Nov 06	LHR	MLE	18:14	09:39	Landed	Track >
Nov 05	LHR	MLE	18:08	09:17	Landed	Track >
Nov 04	LHR	MLE	18:39	09:51	Landed Late	Track >
Nov 03	LHR	MLE	18:54	10:03	Landed Late	Track >
Nov 02	LHR	MLE	18:27	09:27	Landed	Track >
Nov 01	LHR	MLE	18:51	09:43	Landed	Track >
Oct 31	LHR	MLE	18:11	09:35	Landed	Track >

British Airways operates BA 61 from London to Male, a 8,538 km (5,306 mi) trip, daily. Its timetable allows 10 h 45 min; in practice it usually takes about 10 h 10 min, so it often makes up time. Today's flight is scheduled for 17:45 but expected to leave 16 minutes late, at 18:01.

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About BA 61

Route: London Heathrow Airport LHR to Male Ibrahim Nasir International Airport MLE
Distance: 8,538 km (5,306 mi)
Typical flight time: 10 h 10 min
Flies: Daily
On time: 7 of the last 9
Average delay when late: 27 min
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 61 FAQ

How long is the BA61 flight?: The timetable allows 10 h 45 min. London to Male is 8,538 km (5,306 mi).
How often is BA61 late?: 2 of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 27 minutes on average.
Which days does BA61 fly?: Daily: it was scheduled on each of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does BA61 use?: It usually leaves from Terminal 5 at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrives at Terminal 1 at Male Ibrahim Nasir International Airport (MLE). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does BA61 have?: Also listed as BAW61 (British Airways' ICAO code) and BA 61.
Can I get compensation if BA61 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.

BA61 and London LHR to Male MLE Flights

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