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BA688 British Airways - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about British Airways flight BA688, which currently operates between the airports of London - London Heathrow Airport (Airport Code LHR) and Istanbul - Istanbul Airport (Airport Code IST).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Friday, August 29, 2025.

BA688 On Time performance:
n/a
It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Flight Status

BA688 British Airways from London

Landed - Delayed
Delay: 18 minutes
Flight Status for Friday August 29, 2025
This flight is also scheduled for Today (August 30, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (August 31, 2025). See it here

Airline information

British Airways
British Airways
Equipment: Airbus A320neo

Departure

London (LHR)
August 29, 2025
London Heathrow Airport
Departed at:
13:28
Terminal:
5
Gate:
A19
Scheduled Departure Time: 13:30

Arrival

Istanbul (IST)
August 29, 2025
Istanbul Airport
Arrived at:
19:43
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 19:25
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- AA7214 - American Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight BA688?
The flight BA688 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight BA688?
The distance between the two airports is 2489 kilometers.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in London: 2025-08-30 20:37:07
Current Time in Istanbul: 2025-08-30 22:37:07

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between London and Istanbul:

British Airways
- Flight Number: BA676.
- Flight Number: BA680.

Turkish Airlines
- Flight Number: TK1932.
- Flight Number: TK1934.
- Flight Number: TK1972.
- Flight Number: TK1980.
- Flight Number: TK1984.
- Flight Number: TK1986.
- Flight Number: TK1988.
- Flight Number: TK1990.

Punctuality and delays

It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from August 02, 2024 to October 26, 2024. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights BA688

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Friday
29 August
13:28
London (LHR)
19:43
Istanbul (IST)
04h 15min
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A320neo
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
28 August
13:20
London (LHR)
19:36
Istanbul (IST)
04h 16min
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A320neo
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
26 August
12:54
London (LHR)
18:34
Istanbul (IST)
03h 40min
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A320neo
Landed - On-time
Monday
25 August
13:14
London (LHR)
19:09
Istanbul (IST)
03h 55min
Airbus A320 (s
Airbus A320 (s
Landed - On-time
Sunday
24 August
09:01
London (LHR)
14:38
Istanbul (IST)
03h 37min
Airbus A320 (s
Airbus A320 (s
Landed - On-time
Saturday
23 August
13:05
London (LHR)
18:40
Istanbul (IST)
03h 35min
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A320neo
Landed - On-time
Friday
22 August
13:23
London (LHR)
19:20
Istanbul (IST)
03h 57min
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A320neo
Landed - On-time
Thursday
21 August
13:03
London (LHR)
18:51
Istanbul (IST)
03h 48min
Airbus A320 (s
Airbus A320 (s
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
19 August
12:58
London (LHR)
18:47
Istanbul (IST)
03h 49min
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A320neo
Landed - On-time
Monday
18 August
13:20
London (LHR)
19:21
Istanbul (IST)
04h 01min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - On-time