South African Airways SA2978 flight status now

SA2978 - SAA2978 South African Airways (SA)
JNB Johannesburg South Africa
Flight JNB to DXB
DXB Dubai United Arab Emirates
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on
Departure O.R. Tambo International Airport
IATA: JNBICAO: FAOR
Scheduled 12:00
Arrival Dubai Airport
IATA: DXBICAO: OMDB
Scheduled
SA2978 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 6389 kms / 3970 miles
Airline
  • South African Airways
  • IATA: SA
  • ICAO: SAA
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft:
  • Callsign: None
  • Departure Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Dubai
  • Current Time in Johannesburg: Wednesday 2025-11-19 12:18 PM
  • Current Time in Dubai: Wednesday 2025-11-19 14:18 PM

International flight South African Airways SA2978 takes off from Johannesburg (JNB) South Africa to Dubai (DXB) United Arab Emirates. It's operated by South African Airways. The plane leaves O.R. Tambo International Airport at 12:00 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight is expected to land at Dubai Airport at Asia/Dubai. The flight will last about 7 hours 30 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Dubai?

On average, nonstop flight takes 7 hour(s) 30 minutes, with the flight distance of 6389 km (3970 miles).