SA226South African Airways · CPT → GRU
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Route confirmed South African Airways

SA226 Cape TownCPT · 12:50 São PauloGRU · 16:45

SA226 by South African Airways flies from Cape Town (CPT) to São Paulo (GRU) for the Wed, Sep 16 departure.

Right nowEn route to São Paulo · off blocks 12:50 · on schedule
En route

en route from CPT to GRU

En routeSA226 · position estimated
CPTCape TownGRUSão Paulo
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 12:50 · typical taxi-out at CPT ≈ 5 min. No receiver coverage over open ocean.

Typical gate push+2 minmedian posted departure

Where the minutes go

last 5 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-16
+0 gate
09-15
+0 gate
09-12
+2 gate
09-08
+2 gate
09-05
+7 gate

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

0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
CPTCape TownOn-time likelyCPT delay board →
GRUSão PauloOn-time likelyGRU delay board →
CPT→GRUevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
34%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.4%Chance of cancellation
+8 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at CPT and GRU 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.

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.

How SA226 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for SA226 across the CPT and GRU boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs on time. Based on 5 confirmed departures · 5/5 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how SA226 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
09-16CPT 12:50 (+0)GRU 16:45
09-15CPT 12:50 (+0)GRU 16:45
09-12CPT 12:50 12:52 (+2)GRU 16:45
09-08CPT 12:50 12:52 (+2)GRU 16:45
09-05CPT 12:50 12:57 (+7)GRU 16:45

Aircraft

Recent tails: ZS-SXJ, ZS-SXM.

Board clocks recorded as CPT and GRU published them.

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