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BT653 Air Baltic - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight AI7037 from Air India (AI) is a codeshare flight operated by Air Baltic (BT) under the flight number BT653. Check this page for details about flight BT653.

Below, you can find details about Air Baltic flight BT653, which currently operates between the airports of Riga - Riga International Airport (Airport Code RIX) and London - London Gatwick Airport (Airport Code LGW).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Tuesday, September 15, 2026.

BT653 On Time performance:
63
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

BT653 Air Baltic from Riga

Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Tuesday September 15, 2026

Airline information

Air Baltic
Air Baltic
Equipment: Airbus A220-300 Passenger

Departure

Riga (RIX)
September 15, 2026
Riga International Airport
Scheduled Departure Time:
15:40
Terminal:
-
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 15:40

Arrival

London (LGW)
September 15, 2026
London Gatwick Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
16:30
Terminal:
S - South
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 16:30
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- AI7037 - Air India

- BA2243 - British Airways

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight BT653?
The flight BT653 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight BT653?
The distance between the two airports is 1692 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight BT653?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 02:50 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:59 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Riga: 2026-09-15 12:25:53
Current Time in London: 2026-09-15 10:25:53

Alternative Flights

The following airline serve the same route between Riga and London:
Air Baltic - Flight Number: BT651. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from June 11, 2026 to September 10, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 79
On Time: 50 ( 63 % )
Moderate Delay: 10 ( 13 % )
Significant Delay: 10 ( 13 % )
Major Delay: 9 ( 11 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 27 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from March 11, 2026 to September 10, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from September 02, 2025 to August 31, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights BT653

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Monday
14 September
15:43
Riga (RIX)
16:39
London (LGW)
02h 56min
Airbus A220-30
Airbus A220-30
Landed - On-time
Sunday
13 September
15:48
Riga (RIX)
16:44
London (LGW)
02h 56min
Airbus A220-30
Airbus A220-30
Landed - On-time
Friday
11 September
15:34
Riga (RIX)
16:39
London (LGW)
03h 05min
Airbus A220-30
Airbus A220-30
Landed - On-time
Thursday
10 September
15:51
Riga (RIX)
16:39
London (LGW)
02h 48min
Airbus A220-30
Airbus A220-30
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
09 September
15:45
Riga (RIX)
16:54
London (LGW)
03h 09min
Airbus A220-30
Airbus A220-30
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
08 September
19:40
Riga (RIX)
19:00
London (LGW)
01h 20min
Airbus A220-30
Airbus A220-30
- Delayed
Monday
07 September
15:33
Riga (RIX)
16:35
London (LGW)
03h 02min
Airbus A220-30
Airbus A220-30
Landed - On-time
Sunday
06 September
15:31
Riga (RIX)
16:54
London (LGW)
03h 23min
Airbus A220-30
Airbus A220-30
Landed - Delayed
Friday
04 September
17:40
Riga (RIX)
19:10
London (LGW)
03h 30min
Airbus A220-30
Airbus A220-30
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
03 September
15:36
Riga (RIX)
16:40
London (LGW)
03h 04min
Airbus A220-30
Airbus A220-30
Landed - On-time