SFR142

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Departure · Cape Town (CPT)

Gate C6 · Check-in A 75 - A 90

Scheduled 13:00 · Departed 13:14 · +14 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 13:14 (ADS-B)

Arrival · East London (ELS)

Baggage belt 2

Scheduled 14:35

Board status: Scheduled

In the air, ~34m to go (42% of the route flown)

Board data from acsa, updated 28 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

In progress

Departure

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

Scheduled departure

2026-10-03 11:00 UTC

Departed

2026-10-03 11:14 UTC

Arrival

Ben Schoeman Airport (ELS) — East London, South Africa (scheduled)

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-03 12:35 UTC

Progress

42% · ~34m remaining

Also flies as

FA142

Distance flown

367 km

Straight-line distance

861 km

Aircraft

Registration

ZS-SJK

Type

Boeing 737-800

Seats

186 total (186 Economy)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

23.2 t (125 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

37,025 ft

Max ground speed

493 kt

Tracked

28m · 367 km

Note

still in progress - the track so far

Altitude (ft, max 37,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 493)

Altitude (ft, max 37,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 493)

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
2026-10-03 11:14 UTC	SFR142	CPT → ELS Cape Town → East London	ZS-SJK	Boeing 737-800	In progress	~861 km est.
2026-10-02 11:01 UTC	SFR142	CPT → ELS Cape Town → East London	ZS-SJJ	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~927 km est. (369 km recorded)
2026-10-01 11:08 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-SJG	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	336 km
2026-09-30 11:09 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-ZWM	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	324 km
2026-09-29 11:18 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-FGD	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	320 km
2026-09-28 11:12 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-ZWM	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	317 km
2026-09-26 11:05 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-ZWM	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	328 km
2026-09-25 11:13 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-SJK	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	373 km
2026-09-24 11:10 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-SJT	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	324 km
2026-09-23 11:16 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-FGD	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	324 km
2026-09-23 08:13 UTC	SFR142	HLA → CPT Johannesburg → Cape Town	ZS-FGD	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1324 km
2026-09-22 11:04 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-SJO	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	370 km
2026-09-21 11:11 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-SJR	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	316 km
2026-09-19 11:08 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-SJR	Boeing 737-800	Completed	345 km
2026-09-18 11:08 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-FGE	Boeing 737-800	Completed	332 km
2026-09-17 11:19 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-SJS	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	349 km
2026-09-16 11:22 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-SJS	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	313 km
2026-09-15 11:11 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-ZWM	Boeing 737-800	Completed	372 km
2026-09-14 11:16 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-SJO	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	375 km
2026-09-12 11:04 UTC	SFR142	CPT → GRJ Cape Town → George	ZS-FGX	Boeing 737-800	Completed	372 km
2026-09-11 11:02 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-SJV	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	340 km
2026-09-10 11:00 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-SJA	Boeing 737-700	Incomplete (signal lost)	323 km
2026-09-09 11:07 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-ZWA	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	338 km
2026-09-08 11:15 UTC	SFR142	CPT → ? Cape Town → ?	ZS-FGZ	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	343 km
2026-09-07 11:08 UTC	SFR142	CPT → ? Cape Town → ?	ZS-FGK	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	317 km
2026-09-05 10:58 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-CDR	PIPER L-18C	Completed (landing presumed)	350 km
2026-09-04 11:01 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-FGY	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	403 km
2026-09-03 11:00 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-FGK	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	335 km
2026-09-02 11:10 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-IPP	PILATUS PC12 45	Completed	336 km
2026-09-01 11:11 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-SJS	Boeing 737-800	Completed	350 km
2026-08-31 11:19 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-MNN	Cessna 210 Centurion	Completed	384 km
2026-08-29 11:14 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-ZWA	Boeing 737-800	Completed	347 km
2026-08-28 11:07 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-IPP	PILATUS PC12 45	Completed	340 km
2026-08-27 11:18 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-CDR	PIPER L-18C	Completed	400 km
2026-08-26 11:03 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-CDR	PIPER L-18C	Completed	363 km
2026-08-25 11:07 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-FGY	Boeing 737-800	Completed	334 km
2026-08-24 11:09 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-FGS	Boeing 737-800	Completed	373 km
2026-08-21 11:06 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-SJV	Boeing 737-800	Completed	458 km
2026-08-20 11:11 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-ZWM	Boeing 737-800	Completed	524 km
2026-08-19 11:04 UTC	SFR142	CPT → MZY Cape Town → Mossel Bay	ZS-MNN	Cessna 210 Centurion	Completed	531 km
2026-08-18 11:09 UTC	SFR142	CPT → ? Cape Town → ?	ZS-FGJ	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1634 km
2026-08-17 11:11 UTC	SFR142	CPT → ? Cape Town → ?	ZS-SJI	Boeing 737-800	Completed	403 km
2026-08-11 11:16 UTC	SFR142	CPT → CPT Cape Town → Cape Town	ZS-SJJ	Boeing 737-800	Completed	~2 km est. (1 km recorded)