South African Airways SA8879 Flight Status Today

International flight South African Airways SA8879 takes off from Livingstone (LVI) Zambia to Johannesburg (JNB) South Africa. It's operated by South African Airways. The plane leaves Livingstone Airport at 15:30 Africa/Lusaka. The flight is expected to land at O.R. Tambo International Airport at 17:10 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight will last about 1 hours 40 minutes.

SA8879 - SAA8879 South African Airways (SA)
LVI Livingstone Zambia
Flight LVI to JNB
JNB Johannesburg South Africa
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on
Departure Livingstone Airport
IATA: LVIICAO: FLLI
Scheduled 15:30
Arrival O.R. Tambo International Airport
IATA: JNBICAO: FAOR
Scheduled 17:10
A
SA8879 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 40 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 954 kms / 593 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: E170
  • Callsign: SAA8879
  • Departure Timezone: Africa/Lusaka
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Current Time in Livingstone: Monday 2026-01-19 11:54 AM
  • Current Time in Johannesburg: Monday 2026-01-19 11:54 AM

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South African Airways Flight SA8879 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for South African Airways SA8879 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 40 minutes, with the flight distance of 954 km (593 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the South African Airways SA8879 flight?

All South African Airways SA8879 flights are operated using E170 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight South African Airways SA8879 is arriving at?

Flight South African Airways SA8879 arrives in O.R. Tambo International Airport at Terminal A.