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BA138: BOM → LHR – Flight Guide
Technical specifications
Length56.7m
Wingspan60.1m
Engines2x GEnx-1B / Rolls-Royce Trent 1000
Total thrust320 kN
Takeoff distance2,800m
Landing distance1,660m
Cruise speed903 km/h
Max altitude13,100m
Cabin width5.49m
Production year2011
StatusArrived
AircraftBoeing 787-8
RegistrationG-ZBJD
CallsignBAW138
RouteBOM → LHR
Terminal5
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Passenger Intelligence & Tips
Best seats
Rows over the wing for the smoothest ride. Avoid the rear galley and toilet area if you want quiet.
Comfort level
Long-haul widebody with a quieter cabin, larger windows, and lower cabin altitude.
The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner is the original 787 variant, designed for long-haul routes with strong fuel efficiency and passenger comfort.
Yes. The 787-8 is widely used on long-haul routes because of its quiet cabin, better humidity, and comfortable widebody layout.
Usually around 242 to 259 seats in a typical two-class layout, though the exact number depends on the airline.
Seats over the wing are usually the smoothest, while the front of the cabin is best if you want quiet.
It has a quieter cabin, larger windows, better humidity, and lower cabin altitude, which all help reduce fatigue.
Yes. Its widebody cabin, quieter engines, and generally smooth ride make it one of the more relaxing long-haul aircraft.
Many airlines offer Wi-Fi on the 787-8, but availability depends on the operator and route.
Yes. The cabin environment is well suited to overnight travel because it feels quieter and less tiring than many older widebodies.
It is best for long-haul routes where airlines want strong fuel efficiency and a comfortable passenger experience.
Flight Facts & Intelligence
This flight from BOM to LHR is operated by British. It typically uses aircraft like the Boeing 787-8. Track the live status, gate, and terminal information to stay updated on any potential delays.
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