South African Airways SA50 Flight Status Today

International flight South African Airways SA50 takes off from Johannesburg (JNB) South Africa to Lubumbashi (FBM) The Democratic Republic of The Congo. It's operated by South African Airways. The plane leaves O.R. Tambo International Airport at 09:30 01 May 2026 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight is expected to land at Lubumbashi International Airport at 12:10 01 May 2026 Africa/Lubumbashi. The flight will last about 2 hours 40 minutes.

Current status of SA50 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 13 minutes

SA50 - SAA50 South African Airways (SA)
JNB Johannesburg South Africa
Flight JNB to FBM
FBM Lubumbashi The Democratic Republic of The Congo
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 13 minutes
Departure O.R. Tambo International Airport
IATA: JNBICAO: FAOR
Scheduled 09:30 01 May 2026
Actual 09:24 01 May 2026
B None
Arrival Lubumbashi International Airport
IATA: FBMICAO: FZQA
Scheduled 12:10 01 May 2026
Estimated 11:47 01 May 2026
None None
SA50 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 40 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1612 kms / 1002 miles
Airline
  • South African Airways
  • IATA: SA
  • ICAO: SAA
  • Operating Days: Monday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 145
  • Freight capacity: 9.4 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A320
  • Callsign: SAA50
  • Departure Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Current Time in Johannesburg: Friday 2026-05-01 10:34 AM
  • Current Time in Lubumbashi: Friday 2026-05-01 10:34 AM

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South African Airways Flight SA50 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for South African Airways SA50 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 40 minutes, with the flight distance of 1612 km (1002 miles).

What is the current status of South African Airways SA50 flight?

The current status of flight South African Airways SA50 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the South African Airways SA50 flight?

All South African Airways SA50 flights are operated using Airbus A320 aircraft.

How many South African Airways SA50 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight South African Airways SA50 is operated on Monday.