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FA500 Flight Status (Johannesburg to Cape Town)

According to the latest from Trip.com for Flysafair Flight FA500 from Johannesburg to Cape Town (JNB–CPT): Flight FA500 has landed safely at Cape Town International Airport (CPT) at 20:25 local time, arriving approximately 30m behind schedule.
Mon, Sep 28
JNB-CPT

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 30m late
Johannesburg(JNB)
18:32
Scheduled: 17:40, Sep 28
O.R. Tambo International Airport B
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 15m
Cape Town(CPT)
20:25
Scheduled: 19:55, Sep 28
Cape Town International Airport D
Check-in Counter
B115-B140
Boarding Gate
C10
Arrival Gate
A11
Baggage
5
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FA500 Aircraft Details and Cabin Information - Johannesburg to Cape Town on Flysafair

flight status
Plane model info unavailable
Punctuality (Departure)
80 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
80 %
Late on average
12 minutes
Age
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Seats
--
Flight Distance
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FA500 Recent Flight History and Status - Flysafair

Check more records from Trip.com about FA500 before and after today
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Mon, Sep 7 Johannesburg (JNB) Cape Town (CPT) 738 17:57 19:56 Arrived
Mon, Sep 14 Johannesburg (JNB) Cape Town (CPT) 738 17:56 19:45 Arrived
Mon, Sep 21 Johannesburg (JNB) Cape Town (CPT) 738 17:50 19:44 Arrived
Mon, Sep 28 Johannesburg (JNB) Cape Town (CPT) 738 18:32 20:25 Arrived

FA500 On-Time Performance, Departure, and Arrival Trends

Review FA500 on-time performance based on recent trips, including departure punctuality, arrival punctuality, average delays, and early arrival trends to better understand overall flight reliability. Based on the average performance of FA500 flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of FA500 is 80% (Late on average 30 minutes), while the on-time arrival rate is 80% (Late on average 12 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
80 %
Late on average 30 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
80 %
30 mins late
10 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
10 %
Canceled
17 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
80 %
Late on average 12 minutes
Early
60 %
On time
20 %
30 mins late
10 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
10 %
Canceled
17 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight fa500?

    Flight fa500 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 20:25 (updated Oct 2, 2026).
  • Flight fa500 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 20:25; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight fa500 is scheduled to depart at 17:40. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 18:32, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 2, 2026).
  • Flight fa500 is scheduled to arrive at 19:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 20:25. Status is Arrived as of Oct 2, 2026.
  • For flight fa500, the departure terminal is B and the boarding gate is C10. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight fa500 is expected at carousel 5 in terminal D. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight fa500 is operated by Flysafair from Johannesburg (JNB) to Cape Town (CPT). Typical flight time is about 2 hours15 minutes; operating days may include Friday.
  • Track flight fa500 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.
  • If fa500 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 2, 2026). Contact Flysafair or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight fa500 has already left Johannesburg and completed its journey. Departure was 18:32; actual arrival 20:25.

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