How long is the BY479 flight?

The timetable allows 5 h 40 min. Luxor to London is 3,969 km (2,466 mi).

Which terminal does BY479 use?

It usually arrives at Terminal N at London Gatwick Airport (LGW). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.

What other flight numbers does BY479 have?

Also listed as TOM479 (TUI Airways' ICAO code) and BY 479.

Can I get compensation if BY479 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. Arriving in the UK on a UK carrier, this flight is covered by UK261.

BY479 Flight Status TUI Airways: Luxor to London (TOM479)

BY 479 Luxor to London Flight Status

Not scheduled today (November 9th, 2026). Latest flight: November 3rd, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.

BY 479 Flight Status & Schedule TUI Airways Luxor to London

Date	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Status	Details
Nov 03	LXR	LGW	17:57	21:16	Landed	Track >
Oct 27	LXR	LGW	18:53	21:01	Landed	Track >
Oct 20	LXR	LGW	17:50	21:13	Landed	Track >
Oct 13	LXR	LGW	18:15	21:42	Landed Late	Track >
Oct 06	LXR	LGW	18:32	21:40	Landed Late	Track >
Mar 17	LXR	LGW	17:35	21:35	Scheduled	Track >
Mar 03	LXR	LGW	17:35	21:35	Scheduled	Track >
Nov 11	LXR	LGW	19:15	21:35	Unknown	Track >

TUI Airways operates BY 479 from Luxor to London, a 3,969 km (2,466 mi) trip, once a week, on Tuesdays. Its timetable allows 5 h 40 min; in practice it usually takes about 5 h 20 min, so it often makes up time. It is not flying today; the last flight, on Tuesday, landed on time.

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About BY 479

Route: Luxor International Airport LXR to London Gatwick Airport LGW
Distance: 3,969 km (2,466 mi)
Typical flight time: 5 h 20 min
Flies: Tue
On time: 3 of the last 5
Average delay when late: 31 min

Arriving in the UK on a UK carrier, 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.

BY 479 FAQ

How long is the BY479 flight?: The timetable allows 5 h 40 min. Luxor to London is 3,969 km (2,466 mi).
How often is BY479 late?: 2 of the last 5 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 31 minutes on average.
Which days does BY479 fly?: Once a week, on Tuesdays, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does BY479 use?: It usually arrives at Terminal N at London Gatwick Airport (LGW). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does BY479 have?: Also listed as TOM479 (TUI Airways' ICAO code) and BY 479.
Can I get compensation if BY479 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. Arriving in the UK on a UK carrier, this flight is covered by UK261.

BY479 and Luxor LXR to London LGW Flights

Other flights departing from Luxor LXR: MS75, SM55, BY253, X3253

Other flights arriving at London LGW: BY259, U28058, U28822, U2814

All flights connecting Luxor LXR to London LGW.