EDW86

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (callsign change)

Departure

Zürich Airport (ZRH) — Zurich, Switzerland

Est. departure time

2026-09-18 07:58 UTC (approx.)

Arrival

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) — Cape Town, South Africa

Distance flown

9326 km

Straight-line distance

9110 km

Approach distance

68 km

Registration

Type

AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A340-300

Seats

314 total (211 Economy, 76 Economy Max, 27 Business)

Max altitude

35,150 ft

Max ground speed

480 kt

Tracked

10h 45m · 9,268 km

Altitude (ft, max 35,150)

Ground speed (kt, max 480)

Altitude (ft, max 35,150)

Ground speed (kt, max 480)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Swiss (SWR)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 18:12 UTC	EDW86	ZRH → CPT Zurich → Cape Town	HB-JMD	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A340-300	Completed	260 km
2026-10-02 07:56 UTC	EDW86	ZRH → CPT Zurich → Cape Town	HB-JMD	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A340-300	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~9271 km est. (5144 km recorded)
2026-09-27 17:11 UTC	EDW86	ZRH → CPT Zurich → Cape Town	HB-JME	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A340-300	Completed	9271 km
2026-09-25 07:52 UTC	EDW86	ZRH → CPT Zurich → Cape Town	HB-JMD	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A340-300	Completed	9264 km
2026-09-18 08:03 UTC	EDW86	ZRH → CPT Zurich → Cape Town	HB-JMD	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A340-300	Completed	9326 km
2026-09-11 07:53 UTC	EDW86	ZRH → CPT Zurich → Cape Town	HB-JMD	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A340-300	Completed	9349 km
2026-09-05 07:56 UTC	EDW86	ZRH → CPT Zurich → Cape Town	HB-JME	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A340-300	Completed	9341 km