| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Jul 19 | BHD | CWL | 10:28 | 11:26 |
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| Jul 18 | BHD | CWL | 10:33 | 11:32 |
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| Jul 17 | BHD | CWL | 10:30 | 11:36 |
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| Jul 16 | BHD | CWL | 10:29 | 11:36 |
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| Jul 15 | BHD | CWL | 10:43 | 11:50 |
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| Jul 14 | BHD | CWL | 10:44 | 11:50 |
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| Jul 13 | BHD | CWL | 10:23 | 11:42 |
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| Jul 12 | BHD | CWL | 10:47 | 11:54 |
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| Jul 11 | BHD | CWL | 10:33 | 11:42 |
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| Jul 10 | BHD | CWL | 11:50 | 11:30 |
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British Airways Flight BA8978 connects Belfast, United Kingdom to Cardiff, United Kingdom, taking off from Belfast City George Best Airport BHD and landing at Cardiff Airport CWL.
How long is the BA8978 flight from Belfast to Cardiff?
The average flight time from Belfast to Cardiff is 1 hour and 6 minutes. The flight distance is 396 km / 246 miles and the average flight speed is 356 km/h / 221 mph.
How many BA8978 flights are operated per week?
6 flights per week. The flight BA8978 is operated on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of British Airways Flight BA8978 Belfast to Cardiff?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for British Airways Flight BA8978 is 4.8/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
When was the latest BA8978 flight?
The latest flight took off on Sunday, July 19th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 11:26.
How else can the flight BA8978 be referenced as?
This British Airways flight can also be referenced as BAW8978, BA 8978, BAW 8978.
How often is flight BA8978 delayed?
On average, 80% of all BA8978 flights are delayed. The average delay is 12 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled BA8978 flight or baggage issues?
If your BA8978 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 BA8978 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from Belfast BHD: EI3642, EI3620, EI3672, EI3604
Other flights arriving at Cardiff CWL: KL1087, X36715, EI3620, X36749
All flights connecting Belfast BHD to Cardiff CWL.
