FA162FlySafair · CPT → DUR
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Route confirmed FlySafair

FA162 Cape TownCPT · 11:10 DurbanDUR · 13:15

FA162 by FlySafair flies from Cape Town (CPT) to Durban (DUR).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
11:10

scheduled from CPT

Typical gate push+12 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−15 minmedian over 6 operations
Wins back in air~27 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 6 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
08-21
+6 gate · −26 arrival
08-20
+82 gate · +55 arrival
08-17
+12 gate · −21 arrival
08-14
+11 gate · −16 arrival
08-13
+8 gate · −15 arrival
08-10
+20 gate · +6 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 −15 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
CPTCape TownOn-time likelyCPT delay board →
DURDurbanOn-time likelyDUR delay board →
CPT→DURevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Early read, sample still building
42%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.3%Chance of cancellation

Conditions at CPT and DUR are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days. This route's tracked sample is still thin — treat these as an early read, not a precise forecast.

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

When it flies

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

Other Cape Town to Durban flights today

same route · FlySafair
FA160departs 06:00
FA188departs 08:00
FA463departs 10:25
FA164departs 11:15
FA174departs 11:15
FA178departs 12:00

If FA162 is cancelled, these are the other FlySafair nonstop flights from Cape Town to Durban on the same day, with scheduled departure times in CPT local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How FA162 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for FA162 across the CPT and DUR boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~16 min early. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 5/5 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how FA162 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
08-21CPT 11:10 11:16 (+6)DUR 13:15 12:49 (−26)
08-20CPT 11:10 12:32 (+82)DUR 13:15 14:10 (+55)
08-17CPT 11:10 11:22 (+12)DUR 13:15 12:54 (−21)
08-14CPT 11:10 11:21 (+11)DUR 13:15 12:59 (−16)
08-13CPT 11:10 11:18 (+8)DUR 13:15 13:00 (−15)
08-10CPT 11:10 11:30 (+20)DUR 13:15 13:21 (+6)

Aircraft

Recent tails: ZS-FGK.

Board clocks recorded as CPT and DUR published them.

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