United Airlines UA2985 flight status now

UA2985 - UAL2985 United Airlines (UA)
CPT Cape Town South Africa
Flight CPT to JNB
JNB Johannesburg South Africa
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Cape Town International Airport
IATA: CPTICAO: FACT
Scheduled 09:20
None None
Arrival O.R. Tambo International Airport
IATA: JNBICAO: FAOR
Scheduled 11:25
B None
UA2985 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 5 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1271 kms / 790 miles
Airline
  • United Airlines
  • IATA: UA
  • ICAO: UAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 8
  • Freight capacity: 0.6 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Shuttle, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Embraer 190
  • Callsign: UAL2985
  • Departure Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Current Time in Cape Town: Tuesday 2025-11-18 19:21 PM
  • Current Time in Johannesburg: Tuesday 2025-11-18 19:21 PM

Domestic flight United Airlines UA2985 takes off from Cape Town (CPT) South Africa to Johannesburg (JNB) South Africa. It's operated by United Airlines. The plane leaves Cape Town International Airport at 09:20 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight is expected to land at O.R. Tambo International Airport at 11:25 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight will last about 2 hours 5 minutes.

Similar flight route from Cape Town (CPT) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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South African Airways SA316
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Ethiopian Airlines ET1825
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South African Airways SA342
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United Airlines UA6472
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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 5 minutes, with the flight distance of 1271 km (790 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the United Airlines UA2985 flight?

All United Airlines UA2985 flights are operated using Embraer 190 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight United Airlines UA2985 is arriving at?

Flight United Airlines UA2985 arrives in O.R. Tambo International Airport at Terminal B.

How many United Airlines UA2985 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight United Airlines UA2985 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .