South African Airways SA8701 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight South African Airways SA8701 takes off from Johannesburg (JNB) South Africa to Cape Town (CPT) South Africa. It's operated by South African Airways. The plane leaves O.R. Tambo International Airport at 09:00 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight is expected to land at Cape Town International Airport at 12:30 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight will last about 2 hours 10 minutes.

SA8701 - SAA8701 South African Airways (SA)
JNB Johannesburg South Africa
Flight JNB to CPT
CPT Cape Town South Africa
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 22-October-2019
Departure O.R. Tambo International Airport
IATA: JNBICAO: FAOR
Scheduled 09:00
Arrival Cape Town International Airport
IATA: CPTICAO: FACT
Scheduled 12:30
B
SA8701 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 10 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: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft:
  • Callsign: None
  • Departure Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Current Time in Johannesburg: Wednesday 2026-01-21 17:14 PM
  • Current Time in Cape Town: Wednesday 2026-01-21 17:14 PM

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South African Airways Flight SA8701 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for South African Airways SA8701 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 10 minutes, with the flight distance of 1271 km (790 miles).

Which terminal the flight South African Airways SA8701 is arriving at?

Flight South African Airways SA8701 arrives in Cape Town International Airport at Terminal B.