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SA551

JNB → DUR · Airbus A320 233 · South African Airways

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Departure · Johannesburg (JNB)

Scheduled 22 Sep 12:50 · Estimated 22 Sep 12:50
Board status: Estimated 12:50
Airborne since 22 Sep 12:59 (ADS-B)

Board data from avionio_jnb, updated 15735 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
Incomplete (signal lost)
Departure
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) — Johannesburg, South Africa
Scheduled departure
2026-09-22 10:50 UTC
Departed
2026-09-22 10:59 UTC
Arrival
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) — Durban, South Africa (scheduled)
Codeshares
Distance flown
270 km
Straight-line distance
479 km

Aircraft

Registration
Type
Airbus A320 233
Seats
138 total (114 Economy, 24 Business)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
35,025 ft
Max ground speed
456 kt
Tracked
22m · 268 km
Altitude (ft, max 35,025)
018,91437,8270m
Ground speed (kt, max 456)
02464920m
Altitude (ft, max 35,025)
018,91437,8270m
Ground speed (kt, max 456)
02464920m

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

DepartedFlightRouteRegAircraftStatusDistance
2026-09-22 10:59 UTC SAA551 JNB → DUR
Johannesburg → Durban
ZS-SZE Airbus A320 233 Incomplete (signal lost) ~555 km est. (270 km recorded)
2026-09-08 10:57 UTC SAA551 JNB → DUR
Johannesburg → Durban
ZS-LIZ Beechcraft Beech 350 Super King Air Incomplete (signal lost) ~563 km est. (269 km recorded)
2026-09-05 11:00 UTC SAA551 JNB → DUR
Johannesburg → Durban
ZS-KDR BOMBARDIER BD700 1A10 GLOBAL EXPRESS XRS Incomplete (signal lost) ~554 km est. (290 km recorded)
2026-08-23 11:25 UTC SA551 JNB → ?
Johannesburg → ?
ZS-SZA Airbus A320 233 Completed 404 km

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