EI8885 Flight Status Aer Lingus: London to New York (EIN8885)
LHR London
- Scheduled
- 10:40
- Actual
- 11:17
Terminal: 5 | Gate: B42
Departure: Thu, Nov 12, 2026 · local time GMT
EWR New York
- Scheduled
- 13:50
- Actual
- 13:47
- Delay
Terminal: B
Arrival: Thu, Nov 12, 2026 · local time EST
Landed 39h 17m ago 100%
LHR 11:17 EWR 13:47
5,561 km (3,456 mi) flown
Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.
Distance: 5561 km / 3456 miles · Scheduled Duration: 08:10 · Actual Duration: 07:30 · Aircraft:
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EI 8885 Flight Status & Schedule Aer Lingus London to New York
| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12 | LHR | EWR | 11:17 | 13:47 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 11 | LHR | EWR | 10:51 | 12:53 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 10 | LHR | EWR | 11:13 | 13:21 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 09 | LHR | EWR | 11:18 | 13:10 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 08 | LHR | EWR | 11:08 | 13:23 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 07 | LHR | EWR | 11:00 | 13:11 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 06 | LHR | EWR | 12:26 | 14:33 | Delayed | Track > |
| Nov 05 | LHR | EWR | 11:12 | 13:07 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 04 | LHR | EWR | 11:24 | 13:24 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 03 | LHR | EWR | 11:09 | 13:02 | Landed | Track > |
Aer Lingus flight EI 8885 links London and New York, 5,561 km (3,456 mi) apart, and flies five times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday. Its timetable allows 8 h 10 min; in practice it usually takes about 7 h, so it often makes up time. On Thursday it left 37 minutes late and still landed at 13:47, 3 minutes early.
About EI 8885
Aer Lingus Flight EI8885 connects London, United Kingdom to New York, United States, taking off from London Heathrow Airport LHR and landing at New York Newark Liberty International Airport EWR.
- Distance
- 5,561 km (3,456 mi)
- Typical flight time
- 7 h
- Flies
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
- On time
- 9 of the last 9
- Usually departs from
- Terminal 5
Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261. Thursday's flight landed 3 minutes early, so no delay compensation applies; it starts at 3 hours late on arrival.
EI 8885 FAQ
- How long is the EI8885 flight from London to New York?
- The timetable allows 8 h 10 min. London to New York is 5,561 km (3,456 mi).
- How often is EI8885 from London to New York late?
- None of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late.
- When was the latest EI8885 flight from London to New York?
- The latest EI8885 was the 10:40 (local time) departure from London on 12 November 2026; it landed 3 minutes early.
- Which days does EI8885 fly from London to New York?
- Five times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
- Which terminal does EI8885 use?
- It usually leaves from Terminal 5 at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrives at Terminal B at New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
- What other flight numbers does EI8885 have?
- Also listed as EIN8885 (Aer Lingus' ICAO code) and EI 8885.
- Can I get compensation if EI8885 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.
EI8885 and London LHR to New York EWR Flights
Flight EI8885 is a code-share Aer Lingus flight of the British Airways operated BA185.
Other flights departing from London LHR: BA185, SQ317
Other flights arriving at New York EWR: BA185, UA1652, UA3011
All flights connecting London LHR to New York EWR.