FA604

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Departure · Johannesburg (JNB)

Gate D6 · Check-in B115 - B140

Scheduled 06:30 · Departed 06:37 · +7 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 06:38 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Cape Town (CPT)

Baggage belt 3

Scheduled 08:50 · Landed 08:26 · early

Board status: Landed

Landed 09:32 (ADS-B)

Board data from acsa, updated 2 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (ground reading)

Departure

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) — Johannesburg, South Africa

Scheduled departure

2026-10-04 04:30 UTC

Departed

2026-10-04 04:38 UTC

Arrival

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

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-04 06:50 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-04 06:26 UTC

Distance flown

1309 km

Straight-line distance

1271 km

Approach distance

75 km

Aircraft

Registration

ZS-ZWA

Type

Boeing 737-800

Seats

189 total (189 Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

38,125 ft

Max ground speed

462 kt

Tracked

2h 53m · 1,308 km

Altitude (ft, max 38,125)

Ground speed (kt, max 462)

Altitude (ft, max 38,125)

Ground speed (kt, max 462)

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.

Route map

Airline

Safair (SFR)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-04 04:38 UTC	SFR604	JNB → CPT Johannesburg → Cape Town	ZS-ZWA	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1309 km
2026-10-02 04:45 UTC	SFR604	JNB → CPT Johannesburg → Cape Town	ZS-SJA	Boeing 737-700	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~1341 km est. (847 km recorded)
2026-10-01 04:52 UTC	SFR604	JNB → CPT Johannesburg → Cape Town	ZS-SJH	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1345 km
2026-09-27 04:41 UTC	SFR604	JNB → CPT Johannesburg → Cape Town	ZS-SJU	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1299 km
2026-09-25 04:42 UTC	SFR604	JNB → CPT Johannesburg → Cape Town	ZS-SDJ	Robinson Helicopter Company Robinson R44	Completed	1337 km
2026-09-24 04:41 UTC	SFR604	JNB → CPT Johannesburg → Cape Town	ZS-SJI	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1322 km
2026-09-23 04:39 UTC	SFR604	JNB → CPT Johannesburg → Cape Town	ZS-SJI	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1339 km
2026-09-22 04:46 UTC	SFR604	JNB → CPT Johannesburg → Cape Town	ZS-SJI	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1318 km
2026-09-20 04:39 UTC	SFR604	JNB → CPT Johannesburg → Cape Town	ZS-SDJ	Robinson Helicopter Company Robinson R44	Completed	1337 km
2026-09-15 04:50 UTC	SFR604	JNB → CPT Johannesburg → Cape Town	ZS-SJH	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	1380 km
2026-09-06 04:52 UTC	SFR604	JNB → CPT Johannesburg → Cape Town	ZS-SJG	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1308 km
2026-09-04 04:50 UTC	SFR604	JNB → CPT Johannesburg → Cape Town	ZS-SJK	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1323 km
2026-09-03 04:42 UTC	SFR604	JNB → CPT Johannesburg → Cape Town	ZS-SJH	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1339 km
2026-08-30 04:37 UTC	SFR604	JNB → CPT Johannesburg → Cape Town	ZS-SJH	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1331 km
2026-08-28 04:37 UTC	SFR604	JNB → CPT Johannesburg → Cape Town	ZS-FGN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1372 km
2026-08-26 04:54 UTC	SFR604	JNB → CPT Johannesburg → Cape Town	ZS-SDJ	Robinson Helicopter Company Robinson R44	Completed	1340 km