South African Airways SA1779 Flight Status Today

International flight South African Airways SA1779 takes off from Johannesburg (JNB) South Africa to Gaborone (GBE) Botswana. It's operated by South African Airways. The plane leaves O.R. Tambo International Airport at 18:45 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight is expected to land at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport at 19:40 Africa/Gaborone. The flight will last about 60 minutes.

SA1779 - SAA1779 South African Airways (SA)
JNB Johannesburg South Africa
Flight JNB to GBE
GBE Gaborone Botswana
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 10-June-2020
Departure O.R. Tambo International Airport
IATA: JNBICAO: FAOR
Scheduled 18:45
A None
Arrival Sir Seretse Khama International Airport
IATA: GBEICAO: FBSK
Scheduled 19:40
None None
SA1779 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 60 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 292 kms / 181 miles
Airline
  • South African Airways
  • IATA: SA
  • ICAO: SAA
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 74
  • Freight capacity: 1.6 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: DH4
  • Callsign: SAA1779
  • Departure Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Gaborone
  • Current Time in Johannesburg: Sunday 2026-01-18 13:17 PM
  • Current Time in Gaborone: Sunday 2026-01-18 13:17 PM

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South African Airways Flight SA1779 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for South African Airways SA1779 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 60 minutes, with the flight distance of 292 km (181 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the South African Airways SA1779 flight?

All South African Airways SA1779 flights are operated using DH4 aircraft.