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SA578

DUR → JNB · Airbus A320 233 · South African Airways

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Departure · Durban (DUR)

Gate A8 · Check-in 1 - 9
Scheduled 18:40 · Departed 18:51 · +11 min
Board status: Departed

Arrival · Johannesburg (JNB)

Baggage belt 1
Scheduled 19:50 · Estimated 19:41 · early
Board status: Estimated
In the air, ~4m to go (93% of the route flown)

Board data from acsa, updated 1 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
In progress
Departure
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) — Durban, South Africa
Scheduled departure
2026-10-03 16:40 UTC
Departed
2026-10-03 16:51 UTC (airport board)
Arrival
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) — Johannesburg, South Africa (scheduled)
Scheduled arrival
2026-10-03 17:50 UTC
Estimated arrival
2026-10-03 17:41 UTC
Progress
93% · ~4m remaining
Codeshares
5Z6032, EK7698, ET1823
Distance flown
275 km
Straight-line distance
479 km

Aircraft

Registration
ZS-SZK
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
395 kt
Tracked
26m · 275 km
Note
still in progress - the track so far
Altitude (ft, max 34,025)
018,37436,7470m
Ground speed (kt, max 395)
02134270m
Altitude (ft, max 34,025)
018,37436,7470m
Ground speed (kt, max 395)
02134270m

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
2026-10-03 16:51 UTC SAA578 DUR → JNB
Durban → Johannesburg
 ZS-SZK Airbus A320 233 In progress ~479 km est.
2026-10-02 17:29 UTC SAA578 DUR → JNB
Durban → Johannesburg
 ZS-SZH Airbus A320 233 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) 317 km

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