FA591FlySafair · DUR → JNB
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Route confirmed FlySafair

FA591 DurbanDUR · 09:10 JohannesburgJNB · 07:50

FA591 by FlySafair flies from Durban (DUR) to Johannesburg (JNB) for the Tue, Sep 8 departure.

Right nowLanded · today
08:38

departs DUR · 32 min early

⚖ FA591 typically leaves +7 and lands −13. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+7 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−13 minmedian over 9 operations
Wins back in air~20 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-08
+1 gate · −32 arrival
09-07
+9 gate · −19 arrival
09-05
+7 gate · −28 arrival
09-04
+14 gate · −13 arrival
09-03
+17 gate · +3 arrival
09-02
+5 gate · −5 arrival
08-31
+10 gate · −8 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 −13 min · 0 cancelled · 9 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
DURDurbanOn-time likelyDUR delay board →
JNBJohannesburgOn-time likelyJNB delay board →
DUR→JNBevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
39%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.8%Chance of cancellation
+8 minAvg hub delay right now

Driven mainly by DUR (Durban), currently flying VFR (visual). For this route and airline, 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 →

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 Johannesburg flights today

same route · FlySafair
FA668departs 06:00
FA411departs 06:25
FA424departs 06:35
FA451departs 08:25
FA491departs 08:25
FA261departs 08:30

If FA591 is cancelled, these are the other FlySafair nonstop flights from Durban to Johannesburg on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DUR local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How FA591 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for FA591 across the DUR and JNB boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~13 min early. Based on 9 confirmed landings · 9/9 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 FA591 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
09-08DUR 07:50 07:51 (+1)JNB 09:10 08:38 (−32)
09-07DUR 07:50 07:59 (+9)JNB 09:10 08:51 (−19)
09-05DUR 07:50 07:57 (+7)JNB 09:10 08:42 (−28)
09-04DUR 07:50 08:04 (+14)JNB 09:10 08:57 (−13)
09-03DUR 07:50 08:07 (+17)JNB 09:10 09:13 (+3)
09-02DUR 07:50 07:55 (+5)JNB 08:55 08:50 (−5)
08-31DUR 07:50 08:00 (+10)JNB 09:10 09:02 (−8)
08-30DUR 07:50 07:55 (+5)JNB 08:55 08:42 (−13)
08-29DUR 07:50 07:56 (+6)JNB 09:10 08:46 (−24)

Aircraft

Recent tails: ZS-FGE, ZS-SJH, ZS-FGY, ZS-SJA.

Board clocks recorded as DUR and JNB published them.

Planning around FA591? Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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