Safair FA500 flight status now

Current status of FA500 is Arrived On time

FA500 - SFR500 Safair (FA)
JNB Johannesburg South Africa
Flight JNB to CPT
CPT Cape Town South Africa
Arrived On time
Departure O.R. Tambo International Airport
IATA: JNBICAO: FAOR
Scheduled 17:40 17 November 2025
Actual 17:36 17 November 2025
B D8
Arrival Cape Town International Airport
IATA: CPTICAO: FACT
Scheduled 19:55 17 November 2025
Actual 19:46 17 November 2025
5 A11
FA500 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 10 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1271 kms / 790 miles
Airline
  • Safair
  • IATA: FA
  • ICAO: SFR
  • Operating Days: Monday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: CAW500
  • Departure Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Current Time in Johannesburg: Monday 2025-11-17 23:14 PM
  • Current Time in Cape Town: Monday 2025-11-17 23:14 PM

Domestic flight Safair FA500 takes off from Johannesburg (JNB) South Africa to Cape Town (CPT) South Africa. It's operated by Safair. The plane leaves O.R. Tambo International Airport at 17:40 17 November 2025 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight is expected to land at Cape Town International Airport at 19:55 17 November 2025 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight will last about 2 hours 10 minutes.

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

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
United Airlines UA6476
United Airlines 		17/11/2025
10:25 		2 hours 17 minutes
12:40
South African Airways SA313
South African Airways 		17/11/2025
08:10 		2 hours 4 minutes
10:25
South African Airways SA355
South African Airways 		17/11/2025
16:40 		2 hours 12 minutes
18:55
Global Aviation GE133
Global Aviation 		17/11/2025
16:00 		2 hours 10 minutes
18:10
South African Airways SA347
South African Airways 		17/11/2025
15:15 		2 hours 13 minutes
17:30
South African Airways SA359
South African Airways 		17/11/2025
17:30 		2 hours 5 minutes
19:45
Proflight Zambia P08834
Proflight Zambia 		17/11/2025
08:40 		2 hours 15 minutes
10:55
Safair FA200
Safair 		17/11/2025
05:55 		2 hours 6 minutes
08:15

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Cape Town?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 10 minutes, with the flight distance of 1271 km (790 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Safair FA500 flight?

All Safair FA500 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Safair FA500 is arriving at?

Flight Safair FA500 arrives in Cape Town International Airport at Terminal 5.

How many Safair FA500 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight Safair FA500 is operated on Monday.