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FA701

Operated by Safair

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Departure

CPT FACT VFR

Cape Town International Airport

Cape Town, ZA

Local time
09:47 GMT+2
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
151 ft
Coordinates
-33.9740, 18.6043

cloud Weather

Wind
180° / 10 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,500 ft
Temp / Dew
15°C / 14°C
Altimeter
29.97 inHg
Wx
-RA

Obs: 2026-08-29T07:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR FACT 290700Z 18010KT 9999 -RA FEW045 15/14 Q1015 NOSIG

TAF AMD FACT 290503Z 2906/3012 18012KT 9999 SCT040 TX19/2912Z TN11/3005Z PROB30 TEMPO 2911/2914 BKN012

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 2 Departures
flight_land 0 Arrivals

Arrival

JNB FAOR VFR

O.R. Tambo International Airport

Johannesburg, ZA

Local time
09:47 GMT+2
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
5,558 ft
Coordinates
-26.1401, 28.2468

cloud Weather

Wind
310° / 8 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
13°C / 6°C
Altimeter
30.44 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T07:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR FAOR 290730Z 31008KT 260V340 CAVOK 13/06 Q1031 NOSIG

TAF FAOR 290400Z 2906/3012 34008KT CAVOK TX21/2913Z TN10/3006Z

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 1 Arrivals

Recent history last 2

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-24 008DE3 CPT → JNB Jul 24, 04:40 UTCJul 24, 06:20 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-06-15 00B08B - Jun 15, 04:40 UTCJun 15, 06:15 UTC1h 35m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
2
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
2

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 1
June 2026 1

FA701 frequently asked

Where does flight FA701 fly?
FA701 (Safair) flies from CPT to JNB. View the full route page.
How long is flight FA701?
Based on observed flights, FA701 takes on average 1h 37m from takeoff to landing.
How often does FA701 fly?
FA701 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 2 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight FA701?
FA701 has been operated by 2 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track FA701 live?
Yes. When FA701 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.