British Airways BA059 Flight Status Tracker
BA059 is a international flight operated by British Airways. BA059 is departing from London (LHR), United Kingdom and arriving at Cape Town (CPT), South Africa. The flight distance is about 9646.46 km or 5994.03 miles and flight time is 11 hours 30 minutes. Get the latest status of BA059 / BAW059 here.
Update on Jan. 18, 2026, 12:04 p.m.
Lastest Status
Scheduled On time
| LHR | CPT |
Distance: 9646.46 km / 5994.03 miles or 5208.67 nautical miles.
Departure London Heathrow Airport
Scheduled Departure: 22:20
Departure Terminal : 3 Gate None
Arrival Cape Town Airport
Scheduled Arrival: 12:10
Arrival Terminal : Gate None
Flight BA059 detail information
| Type | International Flight |
| Route | Departure London (LHR), United Kingdom and arriving at Cape Town (CPT), South Africa |
| Airlines | British Airways (BA) |
| Aircraft | 747-400 |
| Flight Duration | 11 hours 30 minutes |
| Flight Distance | 9646.46 km /5994.03 miles |
| Operating Days | Monday, Friday |
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BA059 Airports
| Departures |
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| Airport: London Heathrow Airport, United Kingdom |
| ICAO Code: LHR |
| LHR Current time: 14:01 18-Jan-2026 |
| Arrivals |
| Airport: Cape Town Airport, South Africa |
| ICAO Code: CPT |
| CPT Current time: 16:01 18-Jan-2026 |