British Airways flight cancellations and delays today
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British Airways flight performance: last 30-day overview
Based on flights tracked last month, compared to the previous 30 days.
Total flights analyzed
146,505
Delayed 1+ hours
8622
β² 21.21 %
Delayed 3+ hours
1275
β² 15.7 %
Cancelled flights
1919
β² 68.63 %
Breakdown by flight distance
Short flights (under 1,500 km)
7789
Medium flights (1,500 - 3,500 km)
2239
Long flights (3,500+ km)
1745
Worst routes to avoid with British Airways
Cape Town (CPT) β Victoria Falls (VFA)
17 disrupted out of 32 flights
53.13%
Basrah (BSR) β Doha (DOH)
5 disrupted out of 12 flights
41.67%
Doha (DOH) β Basrah (BSR)
4 disrupted out of 13 flights
30.77%
Updated: 1 July 2026
