EI8880 Flight Status Aer Lingus: New York to London (EIN8880)

Aer Lingus EI 8880

Landed On Time

JFK New York

Scheduled
17:50
Actual
18:08

Terminal: 8 | Gate: 20

Departure: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time EST

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

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LHR London

Scheduled
05:50
Actual
05:26

Terminal: 5

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

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

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Landed 8h 07m ago 100%

JFK 18:08 LHR 05:26 +1

5,539 km (3,442 mi) flown

Route map JFK to LHR Map of the great-circle route from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, United States to London Heathrow Airport, United Kingdom, 5539 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. JFK LHR Map data: Natural Earth

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

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Distance: 5539 km / 3442 miles · Scheduled Duration: 07:00 · Actual Duration: 06:18

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EI 8880 Flight Status & Schedule Aer Lingus New York to London

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 08 JFK LHR 18:08 05:26 Landed Track >
Nov 07 JFK LHR 18:15 05:24 Landed Track >
Nov 06 JFK LHR 18:02 05:18 Landed Track >
Nov 05 JFK LHR 19:57 07:21 Delayed Track >
Nov 04 JFK LHR 18:11 05:41 Landed Track >
Nov 03 JFK LHR 18:17 05:39 Landed Track >
Nov 02 JFK LHR 18:32 05:51 Landed Track >
Nov 01 JFK LHR 17:50 05:50 Delayed >1h Track >
Oct 31 JFK LHR 19:07 05:04 Landed Track >

Aer Lingus' New York–London flight covers 5,539 km (3,442 mi) and runs six times a week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Its timetable allows 7 hours; in practice it usually takes about 6 h 20 min, so it often makes up time. Yesterday it left 18 minutes late and still landed at 05:26 the next morning, 24 minutes early.

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About EI 8880

Route
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport JFK to London Heathrow Airport LHR
Distance
5,539 km (3,442 mi)
Typical flight time
6 h 20 min
Flies
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
On time
7 of the last 7
Usually departs from
Terminal 8

Arriving in the UK on an EU carrier, this flight is covered by UK261. Yesterday's flight landed 24 minutes early, so no delay compensation applies; it starts at 3 hours late on arrival.

EI 8880 FAQ

How long is the EI8880 flight?
The timetable allows 7 hours. New York to London is 5,539 km (3,442 mi).
How often is EI8880 late?
None of the last 7 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late.
Which days does EI8880 fly?
Six times a week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does EI8880 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 8 at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrives at Terminal 5 at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does EI8880 have?
Also listed as EIN8880 (Aer Lingus' ICAO code) and EI 8880.
Can I get compensation if EI8880 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 an EU carrier, this flight is covered by UK261.

EI8880 and New York JFK to London LHR Flights

Flight EI8880 is a code-share Aer Lingus flight of the British Airways operated BA180.

Other flights departing from New York JFK: B6818, BA180, B61965

Other flights arriving at London LHR: BA12, SQ322, BA180

All flights connecting New York JFK to London LHR.