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Is Heathrow airport open for arrivals?
Terminals 2,3 and 5 are open for arriving and departing flights. As some airlines might not be operating out of their normal terminal, please continue to check with your airline before traveling to confirm the terminal for your flight. Terminal 4 is currently being used as a red list arrivals facility only.
How many planes land at Heathrow daily?
1,300
Heathrow is the busiest two-runway airport in the world, welcoming around 1,300 combined take-offs and landings each day.
How do I find out when my flight arrivals?
- Find the arrival and departure screens for the specific airline if you are in the airport.
- Look on the specific airline’s website.
- Call the airline’s toll-free number and speak to a representative to find out the flight information and correct arrival time.
What time should I get to the airport?
A good rule is that an optimal arrival time at the airport is at least one hour in advance of domestic flights and at least two hours in advance of international ones.
Where does Heathrow Airport arrivals information come from?
This information is gathered from third-party providers with a wide reputation on the sector, which in turn obtain the information from the airlines. This data is provided only for informative purposes. www.airport-london-heathrow.com assumes no responsibility for loss or damage as a result of relying on information posted here.
Where do Red List flights arrive at Heathrow?
All flights arrive into Terminals 2 and 5, which is reflected in the flight information below. Direct arrivals from red list countries are immediately transferred to Terminal 4 to pass through immigration. Only those travelling are permitted into the terminals.
Who is responsible for flight status at Heathrow?
This data is provided only for informative purposes. www.airport-london-heathrow.com assumes no responsibility for loss or damage as a result of relying on information posted here. Please contact your airline to verify flight status.
Do you have to be at Heathrow early for long haul flights?
There is no requirement to arrive at Heathrow early. Unless explicitly advised otherwise by your airline, please follow the normal guidelines for when to get to the airport, which is two hours for European flights and three hours for long haul flights.