South African Airways SA8638 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight South African Airways SA8638 takes off from George (GRJ) South Africa to Cape Town (CPT) South Africa. It's operated by South African Airways. The plane leaves George Airport at 15:30 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight is expected to land at Cape Town International Airport at 16:20 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight will last about 60 minutes.

SA8638 - SAA8638 South African Airways (SA)
GRJ George South Africa
Flight GRJ to CPT
CPT Cape Town South Africa
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 17-May-2020
Departure George Airport
IATA: GRJICAO: FAGG
Scheduled 15:30
None None
Arrival Cape Town International Airport
IATA: CPTICAO: FACT
Scheduled 16:20
None None
SA8638 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 60 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 350 kms / 217 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: 44
  • Freight capacity: 1 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: RJ85
  • Callsign: SAA8638
  • Departure Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Current Time in George: Tuesday 2026-01-20 06:00 AM
  • Current Time in Cape Town: Tuesday 2026-01-20 06:00 AM

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South African Airways Flight SA8638 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for South African Airways SA8638 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 60 minutes, with the flight distance of 350 km (217 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the South African Airways SA8638 flight?

All South African Airways SA8638 flights are operated using RJ85 aircraft.