Safair FA870 flight status now

FA870 - SFR870 Safair (FA)
JNB Johannesburg South Africa
Flight JNB to CPT
CPT Cape Town South Africa
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure O.R. Tambo International Airport
IATA: JNBICAO: FAOR
Scheduled 18:00
None None
Arrival Cape Town International Airport
IATA: CPTICAO: FACT
Scheduled 20:10
None None
FA870 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 10 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1271 kms / 790 miles
Airline
  • Safair
  • IATA: FA
  • ICAO: SFR
  • Operating Days: Friday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 Passenger
  • Callsign: None
  • Departure Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Current Time in Johannesburg: Wednesday 2025-11-19 10:15 AM
  • Current Time in Cape Town: Wednesday 2025-11-19 10:15 AM

Domestic flight Safair FA870 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 18:00 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight is expected to land at Cape Town International Airport at 20:10 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight will last about 2 hours 10 minutes.

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

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Air New Zealand NZ3169
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Qantas QF8283
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Air New Zealand NZ3125
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South African Airways SA337
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Airlink 4Z931
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Qatar Airways QR5682
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Safair FA214
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CemAir 5Z842
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18:15

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 FA870 flight?

All Safair FA870 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 Passenger aircraft.

How many Safair FA870 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight Safair FA870 is operated on Friday.