South African Airways SA56 flight status now

SA56 - SAA56 South African Airways (SA)
JNB Johannesburg South Africa
Flight JNB to ACC
ACC Accra Ghana
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure O.R. Tambo International Airport
IATA: JNBICAO: FAOR
Scheduled 10:55
B None
Arrival Kotoka International Airport
IATA: ACCICAO: DGAA
Scheduled 15:00
3 None
SA56 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 6 hours 5 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 4663 kms / 2898 miles
Airline
  • South African Airways
  • IATA: SA
  • ICAO: SAA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 222
  • Freight capacity: 23.6 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A330-300
  • Callsign: SAA56
  • Departure Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Accra
  • Current Time in Johannesburg: Monday 2025-11-17 23:10 PM
  • Current Time in Accra: Monday 2025-11-17 21:10 PM

International flight South African Airways SA56 takes off from Johannesburg (JNB) South Africa to Accra (ACC) Ghana. It's operated by South African Airways. The plane leaves O.R. Tambo International Airport at 10:55 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight is expected to land at Kotoka International Airport at 15:00 Africa/Accra. The flight will last about 6 hours 5 minutes.

Similar flight route from Johannesburg (JNB) to Accra (ACC)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
South African Airways SA52
South African Airways 		17/11/2025
14:55 		6 hours 5 minutes
19:00
South African Airways SA4701
South African Airways 		17/11/2025
10:00 		9 hours 50 minutes
14:35

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Accra?

On average, nonstop flight takes 6 hour(s) 5 minutes, with the flight distance of 4663 km (2898 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the South African Airways SA56 flight?

All South African Airways SA56 flights are operated using Airbus A330-300 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight South African Airways SA56 is arriving at?

Flight South African Airways SA56 arrives in Kotoka International Airport at Terminal 3.

How many South African Airways SA56 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight South African Airways SA56 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday.