TAP Air Portugal TP8996 Flight Status
According to the latest from Trip.com for TAP Air Portugal Flight TP8996 from Addis Ababa to London (ADD–LGW): Great news — Flight TP8996 has landed safely at London Gatwick Airport (LGW) at 06:18 local time, arriving about 12m early.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 13m early
8h
Check-in Counter
204-208,301-305,401-410
Boarding Gate
A16
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
4
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 12m early
8h
Check-in Counter
204-208,301-305,401-410
Boarding Gate
A15
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
6
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
8h
Check-in Counter
204-208,301-305,401-410
Boarding Gate
A15
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
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TP8996 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the TP8996 flight flying from Addis Ababa to London on 9/21/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 787-800. This aircraft has been in service for 11y, 2m. The aircraft is equipped with 270 seats.
Boeing 787-800
Punctuality (Departure)
23%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100%
Early on average
10 minutes
Age
11y, 2m
Seats
270
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
81 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
165 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
2-2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for TP8996
Trip.com historical records show that the last TP8996 flight departed on Sun, Sep 20 from ADD at approximately 01:00. This flight is expected to arrrive in LGW at 06:17.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Sep 13 | Addis Ababa (ADD) | London (LGW) | 788 | 01:00 | 06:16 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 14 | Addis Ababa (ADD) | London (LGW) | 788 | 00:58 | 06:08 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 15 | Addis Ababa (ADD) | London (LGW) | 788 | 00:54 | 06:08 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Addis Ababa (ADD) | London (LGW) | 788 | 01:18 | 06:28 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Addis Ababa (ADD) | London (LGW) | 788 | 01:00 | 06:17 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Addis Ababa (ADD) | London (LGW) | 788 | 00:59 | 06:18 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 22 | Addis Ababa (ADD) | London (LGW) | 788 | 00:30 | 06:30 | Scheduled |
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TP8996 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of TP8996 is 23% (Late on average 39 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 10 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
23%
Late on average 39 minutes
Early
0%
On time
23%
30 mins late
63%
60 mins late
13%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100%
Early on average 10 minutes
Early
83%
On time
17%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight tp8996?
Flight tp8996 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 06:18 (updated Sep 21, 2026).Is flight tp8996 on time today?
Flight tp8996 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 06:18; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight tp8996 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight tp8996 is scheduled to depart at 00:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 00:59, and the current status is Arrived (updated Sep 21, 2026).When is flight tp8996 scheduled to arrive?
Flight tp8996 is scheduled to arrive at 06:30. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 06:18. Status is Arrived as of Sep 21, 2026.What is the gate information for flight tp8996?
For flight tp8996, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is A15. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight tp8996?
After arrival, baggage for flight tp8996 is expected at carousel 6 in terminal N. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight tp8996 fly?
Flight tp8996 is operated by TAP Air Portugal from Addis Ababa (ADD) to London (LGW). Typical flight time is about 8 hours; operating days may include Monday.How can I check real-time status for flight tp8996?
Track flight tp8996 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight tp8996 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If tp8996 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Sep 21, 2026). Contact TAP Air Portugal or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight tp8996 departed from Addis Ababa?
Flight tp8996 has already left Addis Ababa and completed its journey. Departure was 00:59; actual arrival 06:18.What is the seat configuration for flight tp8996?
Flight tp8996 usually flies a Boeing 787-800 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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