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SA261 - SAA261
South African Airways (SA)
FRA
Frankfurt Germany
JNB
Johannesburg South Africa
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Lasted record on 29-November-2020
SA261 Detail
- Type: International Flight
- Flight Duration: 10 hours 51 minutes
- Flight Distance: 8660 kms / 5381 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: 317
- Freight capacity: 17.5 tons
- Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
- Aircraft: Airbus A340-600
- Callsign: SAA261
- Departure Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Arrival Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Current Time in Frankfurt: Wednesday 2025-11-19 04:29 AM
- Current Time in Johannesburg: Wednesday 2025-11-19 05:29 AM
International flight South African Airways SA261 takes off from Frankfurt (FRA) Germany to Johannesburg (JNB) South Africa. It's operated by South African Airways. The plane leaves Frankfurt Airport at 20:45 Europe/Berlin. The flight is expected to land at O.R. Tambo International Airport at 08:25 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight will last about 10 hours 51 minutes.
Similar flight route from Frankfurt (FRA) to Johannesburg (JNB)
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
SA7572 South African Airways |
19/11/2025 22:00 |
10 hours 30 minutes 09:30 |
|
NH5422 ANA |
19/11/2025 22:00 |
10 hours 30 minutes 09:30 |
|
DE2288 Condor |
19/11/2025 19:45 |
0 minutes 07:45 |
|
OS7315 Austrian Airlines |
19/11/2025 22:00 |
10 hours 30 minutes 09:30 |
|
SN7206 Brussels Airlines |
19/11/2025 22:00 |
10 hours 30 minutes 09:30 |
|
AC9360 Air Canada |
19/11/2025 22:00 |
10 hours 30 minutes 09:30 |
|
UA9138 United Airlines |
19/11/2025 22:00 |
10 hours 30 minutes 09:30 |
|
LH572 Lufthansa |
19/11/2025 22:00 |
10 hours 30 minutes 09:30 |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How long is the flight from Frankfurt to Johannesburg?
On average, nonstop flight takes 10 hour(s) 51 minutes, with the flight distance of 8660 km (5381 miles).
What type of aircraft is used for the South African Airways SA261 flight?
All South African Airways SA261 flights are operated using Airbus A340-600 aircraft.
Which terminal the flight South African Airways SA261 is arriving at?
Flight South African Airways SA261 arrives in O.R. Tambo International Airport at Terminal A.