South African Airways SA8617 flight status now

SA8617 - SAA8617 South African Airways (SA)
CPT Cape Town South Africa
Flight CPT to KIM
KIM Kimberley South Africa
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 17-May-2020
Departure Cape Town International Airport
IATA: CPTICAO: FACT
Scheduled 16:25
None None
Arrival Kimberley Airport
IATA: KIMICAO: FAKM
Scheduled 17:55
None None
SA8617 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 30 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 819 kms / 509 miles
Airline
  • South African Airways
  • IATA: SA
  • ICAO: SAA
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 98
  • Freight capacity: 2.3 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: E90
  • Callsign: SAA8617
  • Departure Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Current Time in Cape Town: Wednesday 2025-11-19 09:02 AM
  • Current Time in Kimberley: Wednesday 2025-11-19 09:02 AM

Domestic flight South African Airways SA8617 takes off from Cape Town (CPT) South Africa to Kimberley (KIM) South Africa. It's operated by South African Airways. The plane leaves Cape Town International Airport at 16:25 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight is expected to land at Kimberley Airport at 17:55 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight will last about 1 hours 30 minutes.

Similar flight route from Cape Town (CPT) to Kimberley (KIM)

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Air France AF7159
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Emirates EK4068
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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Kimberley?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 30 minutes, with the flight distance of 819 km (509 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the South African Airways SA8617 flight?

All South African Airways SA8617 flights are operated using E90 aircraft.