Safair FA278 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Safair FA278 takes off from Johannesburg (JNB) South Africa to Durban (DUR) South Africa. It's operated by Safair. The plane leaves O.R. Tambo International Airport at 19:00 19 January 2026 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight is expected to land at King Shaka International Airport at 20:10 19 January 2026 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight will last about 1 hours 2 minutes.

Current status of FA278 is Arrived On time

FA278 - SFR278 Safair (FA)
JNB Johannesburg South Africa
Flight JNB to DUR
DUR Durban South Africa
Arrived On time
Departure O.R. Tambo International Airport
IATA: JNBICAO: FAOR
Scheduled 19:00 19 January 2026
Actual 18:55 19 January 2026
B C10
Arrival King Shaka International Airport
IATA: DURICAO: FALE
Scheduled 20:10 19 January 2026
Actual 19:57 19 January 2026
B A8
FA278 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 2 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 478 kms / 297 miles
Airline
  • Safair
  • IATA: FA
  • ICAO: SFR
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 189
  • Freight capacity: 17.8 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: F-FAOR4
  • Departure Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Current Time in Johannesburg: Monday 2026-01-19 23:54 PM
  • Current Time in Durban: Monday 2026-01-19 23:54 PM

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Safair Flight FA278 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Safair FA278 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 2 minutes, with the flight distance of 478 km (297 miles).

What is the current status of Safair FA278 flight?

The current status of flight Safair FA278 is Arrived On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Safair FA278 flight?

All Safair FA278 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

When does the flight Safair FA278 arrive?

Flight Safair FA278 arrives at 20:10.

Which terminal the flight Safair FA278 is arriving at?

Flight Safair FA278 arrives in King Shaka International Airport at Terminal B.

How many Safair FA278 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Safair FA278 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.