SA538

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Departure · Durban (DUR)

Gate A8 · Check-in 1 - 9

Scheduled 09:10 · Departed 09:07

Board status: Departed

Arrival · Johannesburg (JNB)

Baggage belt 1

Scheduled 10:20 · Landed 09:58 · early

Board status: Landed

Landed 10:20 (airport data)

Board data from acsa, updated 9 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)

Arrival confirmed via

Airport data (confirmed)

Departure

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) — Durban, South Africa

Scheduled departure

2026-10-03 07:10 UTC

Departed

2026-10-03 07:07 UTC (airport board)

Arrival

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

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-03 08:20 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-03 07:58 UTC

Codeshares

EK7694

Distance flown

282 km

Straight-line distance

479 km

Aircraft

Registration

ZS-SZO

Type

Airbus A320 233

Seats

138 total (114 Economy, 24 Business) (typical for type, not this tail)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

12.6 t (85 kg/pax Economy, 119 kg/pax Business)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

34,025 ft

Max ground speed

405 kt

Tracked

49m · 519 km

Altitude (ft, max 34,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 405)

Altitude (ft, max 34,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 405)

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

South African Airways (SAA)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-03 07:07 UTC	SAA538	DUR → JNB Durban → Johannesburg	ZS-SZO	Airbus A320 233	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	282 km
2026-10-02 07:17 UTC	SAA538	DUR → JNB Durban → Johannesburg	ZS-SZE	Airbus A320 233	Completed	289 km
2026-10-01 07:45 UTC	SAA538	DUR → JNB Durban → Johannesburg	ZS-KDR	BOMBARDIER BD700 1A10 GLOBAL EXPRESS XRS	Completed	231 km
2026-09-30 07:52 UTC	SAA538	DUR → JNB Durban → Johannesburg	ZS-SZM	Airbus A320 233	Completed	254 km
2026-09-29 07:41 UTC	SAA538	DUR → JNB Durban → Johannesburg	ZS-KDR	BOMBARDIER BD700 1A10 GLOBAL EXPRESS XRS	Completed	225 km
2026-09-25 07:43 UTC	SAA538	DUR → JNB Durban → Johannesburg	ZS-SZE	Airbus A320 233	Completed	239 km
2026-09-23 07:32 UTC	SAA538	DUR → JNB Durban → Johannesburg	ZS-KDR	BOMBARDIER BD700 1A10 GLOBAL EXPRESS XRS	Completed (landing presumed)	273 km
2026-09-21 07:42 UTC	SAA538	DUR → JNB Durban → Johannesburg	ZS-SZB	Airbus A320 233	Completed (landing presumed)	282 km
2026-09-19 07:41 UTC	SAA538	DUR → JNB Durban → Johannesburg	ZS-SZO	Airbus A320 233	Completed (landing presumed)	252 km
2026-09-17 07:49 UTC	SAA538	DUR → JNB Durban → Johannesburg	ZS-SZA	Airbus A320 233	Completed	260 km