Safair FA217 flight status now

Current status of FA217 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 57 minutes

FA217 - SFR217 Safair (FA)
CPT Cape Town South Africa
Flight CPT to JNB
JNB Johannesburg South Africa
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 57 minutes
Departure Cape Town International Airport
IATA: CPTICAO: FACT
Scheduled 18:05 17 November 2025
None None
Arrival O.R. Tambo International Airport
IATA: JNBICAO: FAOR
Scheduled 20:10 17 November 2025
B None
FA217 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 5 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1271 kms / 790 miles
Airline
  • Safair
  • IATA: FA
  • ICAO: SFR
  • Operating Days: Thursday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 165
  • Freight capacity: 2.1 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 Passenger
  • Callsign: F-FACT5
  • Departure Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Current Time in Cape Town: Monday 2025-11-17 17:08 PM
  • Current Time in Johannesburg: Monday 2025-11-17 17:08 PM

Domestic flight Safair FA217 takes off from Cape Town (CPT) South Africa to Johannesburg (JNB) South Africa. It's operated by Safair. The plane leaves Cape Town International Airport at 18:05 17 November 2025 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight is expected to land at O.R. Tambo International Airport at 20:10 17 November 2025 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight will last about 2 hours 5 minutes.

Similar flight route from Cape Town (CPT) to Johannesburg (JNB)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Proflight Zambia P08851
Proflight Zambia 		17/11/2025
16:40 		0 minutes
18:40
Safair FA201
Safair 		17/11/2025
08:50 		2 hours 5 minutes
10:55
South African Airways SA332
South African Airways 		17/11/2025
12:20 		1 hours 55 minutes
14:20
South African Airways SA302
South African Airways 		17/11/2025
06:00 		1 hours 53 minutes
08:00
South African Airways SA322
South African Airways 		17/11/2025
10:05 		1 hours 56 minutes
12:05
United Airlines UA6473
United Airlines 		17/11/2025
18:25 		2 hours 5 minutes
20:30
Safair FA381
Safair 		17/11/2025
14:25 		2 hours 2 minutes
16:30
Global Aviation GE134
Global Aviation 		17/11/2025
19:00 		0 minutes
21:00

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 5 minutes, with the flight distance of 1271 km (790 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Safair FA217 flight?

All Safair FA217 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 Passenger aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Safair FA217 is arriving at?

Flight Safair FA217 arrives in O.R. Tambo International Airport at Terminal B.

How many Safair FA217 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight Safair FA217 is operated on Thursday.