BA8709 British Airways - Flight Status
Below, you can find details about British Airways flight BA8709, which currently operates between the airports of Edinburgh - Edinburgh Airport (Airport Code EDI) and London - London City Airport (Airport Code LCY).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Tuesday, September 08, 2026.
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Flight Status Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights BA8709
Flight Status Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights BA8709
BA8709 On Time performance:
78
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays Flight Status
BA8709 British Airways to London
Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Tuesday September 08, 2026
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (September 07, 2026). See it here
Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Tuesday September 08, 2026
Departure
Edinburgh (EDI)
September 08, 2026
Edinburgh Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
17:50
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 17:50
Arrival
London (LCY)
September 08, 2026
London City Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
19:20
Terminal:
-
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 19:20
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Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight BA8709?
The flight BA8709 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight BA8709?
The distance between the two airports is 543 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight BA8709?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 01:30 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:19 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.
The flight BA8709 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight BA8709?
The distance between the two airports is 543 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight BA8709?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 01:30 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:19 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.
Alternative Flights
The following airline serve the same route between Edinburgh and London:
British Airways - Flight Number: BA8701. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
British Airways - Flight Number: BA8701. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
Punctuality and delays
We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from March 04, 2026 to September 03, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from September 02, 2025 to August 28, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.
In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from June 04, 2026 to September 03, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 49
On Time: 38 ( 78 % )
Moderate Delay: 4 ( 8 % )
Significant Delay: 4 ( 8 % )
Major Delay: 3 ( 6 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 12 minutes.
Total number of flights: 49
On Time: 38 ( 78 % )
Moderate Delay: 4 ( 8 % )
Significant Delay: 4 ( 8 % )
Major Delay: 3 ( 6 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 12 minutes.
Last Past Flights BA8709
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Monday
07 September
07 September
18:42
Edinburgh (EDI)
Edinburgh (EDI)
19:54
London (LCY)
London (LCY)
01h 12min
Embraer 190
Embraer 190
Landed - On-time
Friday
04 September
04 September
17:57
Edinburgh (EDI)
Edinburgh (EDI)
19:24
London (LCY)
London (LCY)
01h 27min
Embraer 190
Embraer 190
Landed - On-time
Thursday
03 September
03 September
18:03
Edinburgh (EDI)
Edinburgh (EDI)
19:25
London (LCY)
London (LCY)
01h 22min
Embraer 190
Embraer 190
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
02 September
02 September
17:55
Edinburgh (EDI)
Edinburgh (EDI)
19:17
London (LCY)
London (LCY)
01h 22min
Embraer 190
Embraer 190
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
01 September
01 September
17:54
Edinburgh (EDI)
Edinburgh (EDI)
19:06
London (LCY)
London (LCY)
01h 12min
Embraer 190
Embraer 190
Landed - On-time
Friday
28 August
28 August
18:01
Edinburgh (EDI)
Edinburgh (EDI)
19:17
London (LCY)
London (LCY)
01h 16min
Embraer 190
Embraer 190
Landed - On-time
Thursday
27 August
27 August
18:01
Edinburgh (EDI)
Edinburgh (EDI)
19:33
London (LCY)
London (LCY)
01h 32min
Embraer 190
Embraer 190
Landed - On-time
Monday
24 August
24 August
17:50
Edinburgh (EDI)
Edinburgh (EDI)
19:10
London (LCY)
London (LCY)
01h 20min
Embraer 190
Embraer 190
Landed - On-time
Friday
21 August
21 August
18:35
Edinburgh (EDI)
Edinburgh (EDI)
19:51
London (LCY)
London (LCY)
01h 16min
Embraer 190
Embraer 190
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
20 August
20 August
18:11
Edinburgh (EDI)
Edinburgh (EDI)
19:30
London (LCY)
London (LCY)
01h 19min
Embraer 190
Embraer 190
Landed - On-time
