5Z905Bismillah Airlines · DUR → CPT
updated 2h ago
Route confirmed Bismillah Airlines

5Z905 DurbanDUR · 15:40 Cape TownCPT · 17:50

5Z905 by Bismillah Airlines flies from Durban (DUR) to Cape Town (CPT) for the Thu, Nov 12 departure.

Right nowDeparts today · today · as of 15:52
15:40

departs DUR · on schedule

Typical gate push+15 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+56 minmedian over 4 operations

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-12
+72 arrival
11-10
−4 gate
11-09
+66 gate · +40 arrival
11-08
+37 gate
11-07
+15 gate
11-06
+12 gate
11-05
+56 gate · +72 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival +56 min · 0 cancelled · 8 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
DURDurbanModerate riskDUR delay board →
CPTCape TownOn-time likelyCPT delay board →
DUR→CPTevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
40%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.4%Chance of cancellation
+8 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at DUR and CPT are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

Tomorrow at Durban

Forecast

Fri 13 Nov, local date

High27°Clikely 25°C to 29°C
Low20°Clikely 18°C to 21°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Cape Town

Forecast

Fri 13 Nov, local date

High23°Clikely 21°C to 25°C
Low15°Clikely 13°C to 16°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Durban to Cape Town flights today

same route · Bismillah Airlines
5Z901departs 10:30
5Z903departs 10:45
5Z907departs 15:40

If 5Z905 is cancelled, these are the other Bismillah Airlines nonstop flights from Durban to Cape Town on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DUR local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How 5Z905 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for 5Z905 across the DUR and CPT boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~72 min late. Based on 2 confirmed landings · 0/2 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how 5Z905 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
11-12DUR 15:40CPT 17:50 19:02 (+72)
11-10DUR 16:30 16:26 (−4)CPT 16:30
11-09DUR 15:40 16:46 (+66)CPT 15:40 16:20 (+40)
11-08DUR 10:30 11:07 (+37)CPT 12:40
11-07DUR 10:30 10:45 (+15)CPT 12:40
11-06DUR 15:40 15:52 (+12)CPT 17:50
11-05DUR 15:40 16:36 (+56)CPT 17:50 19:02 (+72)
11-04DUR 15:40 15:44 (+4)CPT 15:40 15:44 (+4)

Board clocks recorded as DUR and CPT published them.

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