Aer Lingus
EI8980 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the EI8980 flight operated by Aer Lingus on Oct 10, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to London (LHR). The flight is expected to depart at 17:05 (local time in Los Angeles, UTC-7) and land at 10:46 (local time in London, UTC+1)
Fri, Oct 9
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Sun, Oct 11
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En route
Your flight has departed Los Angeles and is expected to arrive in London at 11:00.
10h 30m
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
10h 30m
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Scheduled
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10h 30m
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EI8980 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the EI8980 flight flying from Los Angeles to London on 10/10/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 777-300ER. This aircraft has been in service for 12y, 5m. The aircraft is equipped with 299 seats.
Boeing 777-300ER
Punctuality (Departure)
70
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
20 minutes
Age
12y, 5m
Seats
299
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
Business
First
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width better than on 50% of flights
110°
Reclining Angle
3-4-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 20% of flights
47 cm
Seat width better than on 20% of flights
145°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
183 cm
More legroom than on 40% of flights
51 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
198 cm
More legroom than on 25% of flights
56 cm
Seat width better than on 25% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for EI8980
Trip.com historical records show that the last EI8980 flight departed on Fri, Oct 9 from LAX at approximately 17:19. This flight is expected to arrrive in LHR at 11:00.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Oct 5 | Los Angeles (LAX) | London (LHR) | B77W | 17:15 | 11:08 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 6 | Los Angeles (LAX) | London (LHR) | B77W | 17:15 | 11:13 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 7 | Los Angeles (LAX) | London (LHR) | B77W | 17:42 | 11:22 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 8 | Los Angeles (LAX) | London (LHR) | B77W | 17:14 | 11:16 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 9 | Los Angeles (LAX) | London (LHR) | B77W | 17:19 | 11:00 | En route |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Los Angeles (LAX) | London (LHR) | B77W | 17:05 | 10:46 | Scheduled |
| Sun, Oct 11 | Los Angeles (LAX) | London (LHR) | 773 | 17:05 | 11:35 | Scheduled |
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EI8980 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of EI8980 is 70% (Late on average 29 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 20 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
70
%
Late on average
29 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
70
%
30 mins late
23
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
20 minutes
Early
90
%
On time
3
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
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What is the current status of flight ei8980?
Flight ei8980 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 17:05, arrival 11:35 (updated Oct 10, 2026). -
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Flight ei8980 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 17:05, with arrival at 11:35. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight ei8980 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ei8980 is scheduled to depart at 17:05. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 17:05, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 10, 2026). -
When is flight ei8980 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ei8980 is scheduled to arrive at 11:35. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:46. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 10, 2026. -
What route does flight ei8980 fly?
Flight ei8980 is operated by Aer Lingus from Los Angeles (LAX) to London (LHR). Typical flight time is about 10 hours 30 minutes; operating days may include Saturday. -
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If flight ei8980 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight ei8980 departed from Los Angeles?
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What is the seat configuration for flight ei8980?
Flight ei8980 usually flies a Boeing 777-300ER with seat layout 3-4-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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