South African Airways SA226 flight status now

Current status of SA226 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 2 hours, 27 minutes

SA226 - SAA226 South African Airways (SA)
CPT Cape Town South Africa
Flight CPT to GRU
GRU Sao Paulo Brazil
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 2 hours, 27 minutes
Departure Cape Town International Airport
IATA: CPTICAO: FACT
Scheduled 12:40 18 November 2025
None None
Arrival Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport
IATA: GRUICAO: SBGR
Scheduled 16:35 18 November 2025
3 None
SA226 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: G3 8800
  • Flight Duration: 8 hours 55 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 6363 kms / 3954 miles
Airline
  • South African Airways
  • IATA: SA
  • ICAO: SAA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 253
  • Freight capacity: 3 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A330-300
  • Callsign: F-SBSP3
  • Departure Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
  • Current Time in Cape Town: Tuesday 2025-11-18 10:13 AM
  • Current Time in Sao Paulo: Tuesday 2025-11-18 05:13 AM

International flight South African Airways SA226 takes off from Cape Town (CPT) South Africa to Sao Paulo (GRU) Brazil. It's operated by South African Airways. The plane leaves Cape Town International Airport at 12:40 18 November 2025 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight is expected to land at Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport at 16:35 18 November 2025 America/Sao_Paulo. The flight will last about 8 hours 55 minutes.

Similar flight route from Cape Town (CPT) to Sao Paulo (GRU)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Gol G38800
Gol 		18/11/2025
12:40 		8 hours 55 minutes
16:35
Kenya Airways KQ4586
Kenya Airways 		18/11/2025
12:25 		9 hours 20 minutes
16:45

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Sao Paulo?

On average, nonstop flight takes 8 hour(s) 55 minutes, with the flight distance of 6363 km (3954 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the South African Airways SA226 flight?

All South African Airways SA226 flights are operated using Airbus A330-300 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight South African Airways SA226 is arriving at?

Flight South African Airways SA226 arrives in Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport at Terminal 3.

How many South African Airways SA226 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight South African Airways SA226 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday.