British Airways BA8704 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest update for British Airways flight BA8704 from London to Edinburgh (LCY–EDI): Flight BA8704 has safely landed at Edinburgh Airport (EDI) at 12:56 (local time). Arrival was about 6m late.
Wed, Oct 21
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 5m early
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
9
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 6m late
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
6
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
9
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
9
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Zurich (ZRH)
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Scheduled: 10:55
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BA8704 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the BA8704 flight flying from London to Edinburgh on 10/22/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Embraer 190. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 2m. The aircraft is equipped with 98 seats.
Embraer 190
Punctuality (Departure)
80
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Late on average
0 minutes
Age
15y, 2m
Seats
98
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for BA8704
Trip.com historical records show that the last BA8704 flight departed on Wed, Oct 21 from LCY at approximately 11:50. This flight is expected to arrrive in EDI at 12:45.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Oct 15 | London (LCY) | Edinburgh (EDI) | E190 | 11:34 | 12:37 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 16 | London (LCY) | Edinburgh (EDI) | E190 | 11:41 | 12:37 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | London (LCY) | Edinburgh (EDI) | E190 | 11:35 | 12:22 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | London (LCY) | Edinburgh (EDI) | E190 | 11:38 | 12:26 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | London (LCY) | Edinburgh (EDI) | E190 | 11:50 | 12:45 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | London (LCY) | Edinburgh (EDI) | E190 | 11:56 | 12:56 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | London (LCY) | Edinburgh (EDI) | E190 | 11:30 | 12:50 | Scheduled |
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BA8704 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of BA8704 is 80% (Late on average 23 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 0 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
80
%
Late on average
23 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
80
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Early on average
0 minutes
Early
73
%
On time
17
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight ba8704?
Flight ba8704 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 12:56 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight ba8704 on time today?
Flight ba8704 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 12:56; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight ba8704 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ba8704 is scheduled to depart at 11:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 11:56, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight ba8704 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ba8704 is scheduled to arrive at 12:50. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 12:56. Status is Arrived as of Oct 22, 2026.What route does flight ba8704 fly?
Flight ba8704 is operated by British Airways from London (LCY) to Edinburgh (EDI). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 20 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight ba8704?
Track flight ba8704 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight ba8704 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ba8704 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 22, 2026). Contact British Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ba8704 departed from London?
Flight ba8704 has already left London and completed its journey. Departure was 11:56; actual arrival 12:56.What is the seat configuration for flight ba8704?
Flight ba8704 usually flies a Embraer 190 with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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