British Airways
BA 246: Sao Paulo → London
BA 246 (British Airways) is scheduled to leave Sao Paulo at 15:30 and land in London at 06:50. The flight is frequently delayed: 41% of the last 56 departures were on time.
How punctual is BA 246?
- on time (≤ 15 min)
- 41 %
- median deviation
- +17 min
- more than 1 hour late
- 5 %
Based on 56 departures in the roughly three months up to 16 September 2026. On time means leaving the gate no more than 15 minutes late.
Delay, gate and terminal on your phone – even when the app is closed.
41% of departures were no more than 15 minutes behind schedule. That is 20 percentage points below the average across all 497 flight numbers FlightPeek analyses (61%). On average, BA 246 leaves 17 minutes behind schedule. 5% of departures were more than an hour late.
What to do if BA 246 is delayed
This flight departs outside the EU. EU Regulation 261/2004 then only applies if an EU airline flies into the EU – otherwise the rules of the departure country and the airline's conditions apply.
Frequently asked questions
- How punctual is BA 246?
- In the roughly three months up to 16 September 2026, 41% of 56 departures left no more than 15 minutes late. On average, BA 246 leaves 17 minutes behind schedule.
- When does BA 246 depart and arrive?
- Scheduled departure is 15:30 local time in Sao Paulo, arrival 06:50 local time in London, with a flight time of 11 h 20 min. Schedules change by season – your booking is what counts.
- Which aircraft operates BA 246?
- Most recently, BA 246 was flown with a AIRBUS A350. The airline can swap aircraft at short notice.
- How do I find out straight away if BA 246 is delayed?
- FlightPeek watches the flight and sends delay, gate, terminal and cancellation alerts to your phone – often before the departure board shows them.