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FA142

Operated by Safair

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Departure

CPT FACT VFR

Cape Town International Airport

Cape Town, ZA

Local time
11:44 GMT+2
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
151 ft
Coordinates
-33.9740, 18.6043

cloud Weather

Wind
150° / 22G32 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,500 ft, SCT 4,100 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 10°C
Altimeter
30.09 inHg

Obs: 2026-06-03T09:01:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI FACT 030901Z 15022G32KT 9999 FEW025 SCT041 17/10 Q1019 NOSIG

TAF FACT 030635Z 0306/0412 15020KT 9999 FEW035 TX17/0312Z TN13/0405Z TEMPO 0306/0308 16025KT

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 2 Departures
flight_land 0 Arrivals

Arrival

ELS FAEL VFR

King Phalo Airport

East London, ZA

Local time
11:44 GMT+2
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
435 ft
Coordinates
-33.0356, 27.8259

cloud Weather

Wind
360° / 4 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 4,000 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 16°C
Altimeter
30.12 inHg

Obs: 2026-06-03T09:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR FAEL 030900Z 36004KT 9999 BKN040 17/16 Q1020

TAF FAEL 030900Z 0310/0319 13012KT 9999 FEW010 BKN018 SCT040TCU TX19/0311Z TN16/0319Z TEMPO 0311/0319 4000 +SHRA BKN010

Recent history last 1

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-30 00AF30 CPT → ELS Apr 30, 11:20 UTCApr 30, 14:55 UTC3h 35m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
1
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
1

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 1

FA142 frequently asked

Where does flight FA142 fly?
FA142 (Safair) flies from CPT to ELS. View the full route page.
How long is flight FA142?
Based on observed flights, FA142 takes on average 3h 35m from takeoff to landing.
How often does FA142 fly?
FA142 has been observed flying rarely in our tracking data. We've recorded 1 flight under this callsign.
Can I track FA142 live?
Yes. When FA142 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.