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LNK842J

Operated by Airlink

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Departure

MQP FAKN

Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport

Mbombela, ZA

Local time
05:22 GMT+2
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
2,829 ft
Coordinates
-25.3833, 31.1053

cloud Weather

Wind
300° / 2 kt
Visibility
-
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
12°C / 11°C
Altimeter
30.38 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T03:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR 
METAR FAKN 290300Z AUTO 30002KT //// // ////// 12/11 Q1029

Arrival

JNB FAOR VFR

O.R. Tambo International Airport

Johannesburg, ZA

Local time
05:22 GMT+2
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
5,558 ft
Coordinates
-26.1401, 28.2468

cloud Weather

Wind
340° / 10 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
9°C / 5°C
Altimeter
30.41 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T03:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR FAOR 290300Z 34010KT CAVOK 09/05 Q1030 NOSIG

TAF FAOR 282200Z 2900/3006 34008KT CAVOK TX21/2913Z TN09/2903Z

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 0 Departures
flight_land 2 Arrivals

Recent history last 2

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-19 00A3BB MQP → JNB Jul 19, 11:25 UTCJul 19, 11:50 UTC25m - -
2026-06-28 00A703 - Jun 28, 11:04 UTCJun 28, 11:29 UTC25m - -

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

LNK842J frequently asked

Where does flight LNK842J fly?
LNK842J (Airlink) flies from MQP to JNB. View the full route page.
How long is flight LNK842J?
Based on observed flights, LNK842J takes on average 25m from takeoff to landing.
How often does LNK842J fly?
LNK842J has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 2 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight LNK842J?
LNK842J has been operated by 2 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track LNK842J live?
Yes. When LNK842J 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.