BA576 · British Airways

BA576 delayed more than 3 hours on October 20: London → Milan

UK Regulation 261£220

You may be entitled to £220 per passenger.

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LHRLIN

LHR London → LIN Milan

981 km

75 flights seen between July 28 and October 25, 2026: 4 (5%) cancelled. Of 7 with a measured arrival time, 1 arrived 3 hours or more late.

Disruptions we verified

  1. October 20Delayed 3h+Arrived 3 h 15 min late

Earlier, by month

Older disruptions are shown as monthly counts. Enter your date and we check that day.

Weather at London around departure on October 20

  • Wind 8 kt
  • Visibility 5,000 m
  • rain (light)
  • Cloud base 1,800 ft

EGLL 201320Z 12008KT 5000 -RA FEW007 OVC018 12/11 Q1005 RERA

Source: the airport’s official weather report (METAR). Whether weather excuses the airline depends on the whole day, and we check it for your claim.

Weather: METAR via Iowa Environmental Mesonet

Your rights right now

  • Meals and drinks after 2 hours of waiting.
  • A hotel and transport if you have to stay overnight.
  • After 5 hours you can cancel the trip and get your money back.
  • Keep every receipt.

Questions about BA576

Was BA576 delayed or cancelled?

Our flight data shows an arrival more than 3 hours late on October 20, 2026. The log above lists the last 7 days day by day, and earlier disruptions by month.

How much compensation can I get for BA576?

UK Regulation 261 sets £220 per passenger for this route (981 km). The airline does not pay if the disruption was caused by extraordinary circumstances.

Was the weather the reason?

The airport's weather report around departure: Wind 8 kt, Visibility 5,000 m, rain (light), Cloud base 1,800 ft. Whether weather excuses the airline depends on the whole day, and we check it for your claim.

How long do I have to claim?

It depends on the country. In most of Europe you have at least a year, often several, so a flight from months ago can usually still be claimed.

What if the airline says “extraordinary circumstances”?

Technical faults and crew problems usually don’t count. Many rejections don’t hold up, and we check the facts and take it further.

Can I claim for my whole booking?

Yes. Compensation is paid per passenger, children with their own ticket included.

What does it cost?

Nothing upfront. Our fee: 30% incl. VAT, only if you get paid (+15% only if court action is needed).

Where does this data come from?

From our own monitoring of the airports we scan: we record cancellations and delays of 3 hours or more, and check each one before it appears here.