South African Airways SA8693 flight status now

SA8693 - SAA8693 South African Airways (SA)
CPT Cape Town South Africa
Flight CPT to ELS
ELS East London South Africa
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 25-May-2018
Departure Cape Town International Airport
IATA: CPTICAO: FACT
Scheduled 11:00
Arrival East London Airport
IATA: ELSICAO: FAEL
Scheduled 12:25
SA8693 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 55 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 864 kms / 537 miles
Airline
  • South African Airways
  • IATA: SA
  • ICAO: SAA
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Charter
  • Seats: 98
  • Freight capacity: 1.8 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: E190
  • Callsign: SAA8693
  • Departure Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Current Time in Cape Town: Thursday 2025-11-20 00:31 AM
  • Current Time in East London: Thursday 2025-11-20 00:31 AM

Domestic flight South African Airways SA8693 takes off from Cape Town (CPT) South Africa to East London (ELS) South Africa. It's operated by South African Airways. The plane leaves Cape Town International Airport at 11:00 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight is expected to land at East London Airport at 12:25 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight will last about 2 hours 55 minutes.

Similar flight route from Cape Town (CPT) to East London (ELS)

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Safair FA150
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Safair FA516
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Safair FA520
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08:00

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Cape Town to East London?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 55 minutes, with the flight distance of 864 km (537 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the South African Airways SA8693 flight?

All South African Airways SA8693 flights are operated using E190 aircraft.