Qatar Airways QR5506 flight status now

Current status of QR5506 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 10 hours, 35 minutes

QR5506 - QTR5506 Qatar Airways (QR)
JNB Johannesburg South Africa
Flight JNB to BLZ
BLZ Blantyre Malawi
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 10 hours, 35 minutes
Departure O.R. Tambo International Airport
IATA: JNBICAO: FAOR
Scheduled 11:15 18 November 2025
B None
Arrival Chileka Airport
IATA: BLZICAO: FWCL
Scheduled 13:30 18 November 2025
None None
QR5506 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: EK 4164, KL 4648
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1353 kms / 841 miles
Airline
  • Qatar Airways
  • IATA: QR
  • ICAO: QTR
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Embraer RJ140
  • Callsign: N/A
  • Departure Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Blantyre
  • Current Time in Johannesburg: Tuesday 2025-11-18 00:40 AM
  • Current Time in Blantyre: Tuesday 2025-11-18 00:40 AM

International flight Qatar Airways QR5506 takes off from Johannesburg (JNB) South Africa to Blantyre (BLZ) Malawi. It's operated by Qatar Airways. The plane leaves O.R. Tambo International Airport at 11:15 18 November 2025 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight is expected to land at Chileka Airport at 13:30 18 November 2025 Africa/Blantyre. The flight will last about 2 hours 15 minutes.

Similar flight route from Johannesburg (JNB) to Blantyre (BLZ)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Emirates EK4164
Emirates 		18/11/2025
11:15 		2 hours 15 minutes
13:30
Airlink 4Z450
Airlink 		18/11/2025
11:15 		2 hours 15 minutes
13:30
Ethiopian Airlines ET27
Ethiopian Airlines 		18/11/2025
11:25 		2 hours 15 minutes
13:40
Malawi Airlines 3W21
Malawi Airlines 		18/11/2025
12:20 		1 hours 21 minutes
14:35
Malawi Airlines 3W20
Malawi Airlines 		18/11/2025
13:05 		1 hours 51 minutes
14:56

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 15 minutes, with the flight distance of 1353 km (841 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Qatar Airways QR5506 flight?

All Qatar Airways QR5506 flights are operated using Embraer RJ140 aircraft.

How many Qatar Airways QR5506 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Qatar Airways QR5506 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.