BA181 — flight status & live tracker

Track BA181 in real time on the ScanFlyGo live map. If the aircraft is airborne and within coverage, you’ll see its exact position, altitude, speed and heading along the London–New York route.

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Route

BA181 is operated by British Airways and flies from London Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR/KEWR). Compare fares on this route →

The aircraft most recently seen operating BA181 was a Boeing 777-200 (ICAO type code B772). Equipment changes by season and demand, so the type shown on the live map is the one that counts today.

Other flights we track on LHR–EWR: UA147.

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Keep exploring

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Frequently asked questions

How do I track flight BA181 live?

Open the ScanFlyGo live map for BA181 to see its current position, altitude and speed in real time. If the flight is airborne and within ADS-B coverage it appears on the map on the London–New York route.

What route does BA181 fly?

BA181 (British Airways) operates London (LHR/EGLL) to New York (EWR/KEWR).

What aircraft operates BA181?

BA181 was most recently observed being flown by a Boeing 777-200 (ICAO type B772). Airlines swap equipment by season and demand, so open the live map to see the exact aircraft — including its registration — operating today.

Is flight BA181 on time?

ScanFlyGo shows live aircraft position rather than airline schedule data. For exact departure and arrival times and delays, check the airline’s website — but the live map tells you instantly whether BA181 is already in the air and where it is.

Is tracking BA181 free?

Yes — ScanFlyGo flight tracking is free with no app or account, on desktop and mobile.

Positions come from community ADS-B networks for information and entertainment only — not for navigation. Coverage may be incomplete or delayed.