South African Airways SA7157 flight status now

Current status of SA7157 is Departed Delayed by 36m Estimated Arrival in 23 minutes

SA7157 - SAA7157 South African Airways (SA)
DXB Dubai United Arab Emirates
Flight DXB to CPT
CPT Cape Town South Africa
Departed Delayed by 36m Estimated Arrival in 23 minutes
Departure Dubai Airport
IATA: DXBICAO: OMDB
Scheduled 09:10 18 November 2025
Actual 09:50 18 November 2025
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Arrival Cape Town International Airport
IATA: CPTICAO: FACT
Scheduled 16:45 18 November 2025
Estimated 17:21 18 November 2025
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SA7157 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 9 hours 35 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 7619 kms / 4734 miles
Airline
  • South African Airways
  • IATA: SA
  • ICAO: SAA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 354
  • Freight capacity: 57.9 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 777-300ER
  • Callsign: SAA7157
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Dubai
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Current Time in Dubai: Tuesday 2025-11-18 18:58 PM
  • Current Time in Cape Town: Tuesday 2025-11-18 16:58 PM

International flight South African Airways SA7157 takes off from Dubai (DXB) United Arab Emirates to Cape Town (CPT) South Africa. It's operated by South African Airways. The plane leaves Dubai Airport at 09:10 18 November 2025 Asia/Dubai. The flight is expected to land at Cape Town International Airport at 16:45 18 November 2025 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight will last about 9 hours 35 minutes.

Similar flight route from Dubai (DXB) to Cape Town (CPT)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Emirates EK772
Emirates 		18/11/2025
03:50 		9 hours 14 minutes
11:40
Emirates EK770
Emirates 		18/11/2025
09:10 		9 hours 35 minutes
16:45
South African Airways SA7155
South African Airways 		18/11/2025
03:50 		9 hours 50 minutes
11:40

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Dubai to Cape Town?

On average, nonstop flight takes 9 hour(s) 35 minutes, with the flight distance of 7619 km (4734 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the South African Airways SA7157 flight?

All South African Airways SA7157 flights are operated using Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.

How many South African Airways SA7157 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight South African Airways SA7157 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .