South African Airways SA227 flight status now

Current status of SA227 is Departed Delayed by 1h 3m Estimated Arrival in 6 hours, 22 minutes

SA227 - SAA227 South African Airways (SA)
GRU Sao Paulo Brazil
Flight GRU to CPT
CPT Cape Town South Africa
Departed Delayed by 1h 3m Estimated Arrival in 6 hours, 22 minutes
Departure Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport
IATA: GRUICAO: SBGR
Scheduled 18:05 18 November 2025
Actual 19:14 18 November 2025
3 None
Arrival Cape Town International Airport
IATA: CPTICAO: FACT
Scheduled 06:40 19 November 2025
Estimated 07:43 19 November 2025
None None
SA227 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: G3 8801
  • Flight Duration: 7 hours 35 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 6363 kms / 3954 miles
Airline
  • South African Airways
  • IATA: SA
  • ICAO: SAA
  • 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: Airbus A330-300
  • Callsign: N/A
  • Departure Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Current Time in Sao Paulo: Tuesday 2025-11-18 20:21 PM
  • Current Time in Cape Town: Wednesday 2025-11-19 01:21 AM

International flight South African Airways SA227 takes off from Sao Paulo (GRU) Brazil to Cape Town (CPT) South Africa. It's operated by South African Airways. The plane leaves Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport at 18:05 18 November 2025 America/Sao_Paulo. The flight is expected to land at Cape Town International Airport at 06:40 19 November 2025 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight will last about 7 hours 35 minutes.

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

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Gol G38801
Gol
18/11/2025
18:05
7 hours 35 minutes
06:40
Kenya Airways KQ4587
Kenya Airways
18/11/2025
18:15
7 hours 25 minutes
06:40

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

On average, nonstop flight takes 7 hour(s) 35 minutes, with the flight distance of 6363 km (3954 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the South African Airways SA227 flight?

All South African Airways SA227 flights are operated using Airbus A330-300 aircraft.

How many South African Airways SA227 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight South African Airways SA227 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.