South African Airways SA6838 flight status now

SA6838 - SAA6838 South African Airways (SA)
CPT Cape Town South Africa
Flight CPT to JNB
JNB Johannesburg South Africa
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 24-July-2018
Departure Cape Town International Airport
IATA: CPTICAO: FACT
Scheduled 04:55
None None
Arrival O.R. Tambo International Airport
IATA: JNBICAO: FAOR
Scheduled 07:10
None None
SA6838 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 0 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1271 kms / 790 miles
Airline
  • South African Airways
  • IATA: SA
  • ICAO: SAA
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Cargo/Mail
  • Seats: 0
  • Freight capacity: 18 tons
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: 73Y
  • Callsign: SAA6838
  • Departure Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Current Time in Cape Town: Friday 2025-11-21 07:45 AM
  • Current Time in Johannesburg: Friday 2025-11-21 07:45 AM

Domestic flight South African Airways SA6838 takes off from Cape Town (CPT) South Africa to Johannesburg (JNB) South Africa. It's operated by South African Airways. The plane leaves Cape Town International Airport at 04:55 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight is expected to land at O.R. Tambo International Airport at 07:10 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight will last about 2 hours 0 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 0 minutes, with the flight distance of 1271 km (790 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the South African Airways SA6838 flight?

All South African Airways SA6838 flights are operated using 73Y aircraft.