BUQ → JNBBulawayo to Johannesburg

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Direct flights from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Johannesburg (JNB): 33 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 93% of the last 28 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 11 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 28 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 682 km, an estimated 1 hour 22 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Bulawayo and Johannesburg. Updated 5 November 2026 at 09:37 UTC.

Today, BUQ → JNB

Thu 5 Nov · local times
  1. · 4Z111AIRLINK On schedule JNB 13:55scheduled
  2. · 4Z113AIRLINK Departed Landed 10:24 −21
  3. · 4Z115AIRLINK On schedule JNB 17:40scheduled
  4. · FN8661FASTJET AIRLINES LTD Departed Landed 10:02 −8
  5. · FN8663FASTJET AIRLINES LTD On schedule JNB 19:30scheduled

Checked JNB board 11:37

BUQ Bulawayo tracking
JNB Johannesburg smooth · +0
682 km · ~1h 22m est.
dep bank 10:10–19:3033x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 33x weekly · nonstop
93% on time

of the last 28 tracked BUQ → JNB flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −11 min. 0 of 28 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−11 minacross the last 28 arrivals
Flight time~1h 22mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures33x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 28

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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AirlinkFASTJET AIRLINES LTD

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Airlink4Z100% on time

Flights 4Z113 10:45 daily · 4Z111 13:55 daily · 4Z115 17:40 daily

FASTJET AIRLINES LTDFN78% on time

Flights FN8661 10:10 Mo Th Fr Sa Su · FN8663 19:30 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-054Z113arrived−21
11-05FN8661arrived−8
11-044Z111arrived−10
11-044Z113arrived−17
11-044Z115arrived+8
11-04FN8663arrived−2
11-024Z111arrived−2
11-024Z113arrived−13
11-024Z115arrived+12
11-02FN8663arrived+78
11-014Z111arrived−1
11-014Z113arrived−22
11-014Z115arrived−15
10-314Z111arrived−1
10-314Z113arrived−14
10-314Z115arrived+0
10-31FN8661arrived−15
10-31FN8663arrived−11
10-304Z111arrived+4
10-304Z113arrived−14
10-304Z115arrived−12
10-30FN8661arrived−18
10-30FN8663arrived−14
10-294Z111arrived−10
10-294Z113arrived−18
10-294Z115arrived−19
10-29FN8661arrived−15
10-29FN8663arrived+16

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
BUQBulawayo tracking Full BUQ delay board →
JNBJohannesburg +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · NNW 12 kt Full JNB delay board →

How the Bulawayo to Johannesburg route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BUQ to JNB flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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BUQ to JNB questions

Is BUQ–JNB running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

How long is the flight from BUQ to JNB?

Great-circle distance is 682 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 78–88 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BUQ–JNB fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 33 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.

What does the route health score measure?

A blend of departure-side delay at BUQ and arrival-side delay at JNB, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.