JNB → UTTJohannesburg to Mthatha

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Direct flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Mthatha (UTT): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. No cancellations were recorded across the 9 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 603 km, an estimated 1 hour 16 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Johannesburg and Mthatha. Updated 15 November 2026 at 20:37 UTC.

Today, JNB → UTT

Sun 15 Nov · local times
  1. 12:25 4Z757South African Airlink Sched 12:25Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  2. 14:10 4Z759South African Airlink Sched 14:10Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  3. 15:50 4Z755South African Airlink Sched 15:50Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked JNB board 22:37

JNB Johannesburg smooth · +8
UTT Mthatha tracking
603 km · ~1h 16m est.
dep bank 06:15–15:5021x weekly
Under pressure · 1 airline · 21x weekly · nonstop
64 / 100

route health from live JNB and UTT delay boards

0 of 9 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Flight time~1h 16mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
South African Airlink

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
South African Airlink4Z

Flights 4Z751 06:15 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · 4Z757 12:25 daily · 4Z759 14:10 Fr Su · 4Z755 15:50 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-114Z751departed+16
11-104Z751departed+18
11-104Z757departed+21
11-094Z751departed+16
11-094Z755departed+13
11-094Z757departed+14
11-084Z755departed+40
11-084Z757departed+16
11-084Z759departed+40

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
JNBJohannesburg +8 min smooth 🌫 few clouds · WSW 15 kt Full JNB delay board →
UTTMthatha tracking Full UTT delay board →

How the Johannesburg to Mthatha route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop JNB to UTT 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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JNB to UTT questions

Is JNB–UTT running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The departure side at JNB is the weaker end, route health score 64/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on JNB–UTT?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:15 from JNB. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the UTT delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from JNB to UTT?

Great-circle distance is 603 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 73–82 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does JNB–UTT fly?

South African Airlink runs the route with about 21 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.