SAA040: South African Airways JNB→VFA · Tracker & History

Q: Where does flight SAA040 fly?

SAA040 (South African Airways) flies from JNB to VFA . View the full route page .

Q: How long is flight SAA040?

Based on observed flights, SAA040 takes on average 1h 46m from takeoff to landing.

Q: How often does SAA040 fly?

SAA040 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 8 flights under this callsign.

Live map

Live map filtered to SAA040. Shown when the flight is currently airborne.

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Local time: 14:21 GMT+2
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 5,558 ft
Coordinates: -26.1401, 28.2468

cloud Weather

Wind: 60° / 7 kt
Visibility: 6 SM
Ceiling: FEW 3,300 ft
Temp / Dew: 26°C / 7°C
Altimeter: 30.27 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T12:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF

METAR FAOR 121200Z 06007KT 340V100 9999 FEW033 26/07 Q1025 NOSIG

TAF FAOR 121000Z 1212/1318 VRB03KT CAVOK TX28/1213Z TN15/1303Z BECMG 1306/1308 33010KT BECMG 1312/1314 VRB03KT

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 2 Departures

flight_land 1 Arrivals

Local time: 14:21 GMT+2
Timezone: Africa/Harare
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 3,490 ft
Coordinates: -18.0974, 25.8369

Recent history last 8

Date	Aircraft	Route	Takeoff	Landing	Duration	Dep Δ	Arr Δ
2026-07-23	00B231	JNB → VFA	Jul 23, 09:55 UTC	Jul 23, 13:50 UTC	3h 55m	-	-
2026-05-23	009A53	JNB → VFA	May 23, 10:15 UTC	May 23, 14:05 UTC	3h 50m	-	-
2026-05-22	00B22E	JNB → VFA	May 22, 09:50 UTC	May 22, 13:45 UTC	3h 55m	-	-
2026-04-17	00B22D	JNB → VFA	Apr 17, 10:10 UTC	Apr 17, 10:40 UTC	30m	-	-
2026-04-16	009E06	JNB → VFA	Apr 16, 10:09 UTC	Apr 16, 10:40 UTC	30m	-	-
2026-04-15	00B22D	JNB → VFA	Apr 15, 10:00 UTC	Apr 15, 10:30 UTC	30m	-	-
2026-04-14	00B22D	JNB → VFA	Apr 14, 10:15 UTC	Apr 14, 10:45 UTC	30m	-	-
2026-04-13	00B230	-	Apr 13, 10:25 UTC	Apr 13, 10:55 UTC	30m	-	-

Performance history

Flights tracked: 8
Avg arrival delay: -
On-time arrival: -
Aircraft used: 6

Monthly activity 3 months

Month	Flights tracked
July 2026	1
May 2026	2
April 2026	5

SAA040 frequently asked

Where does flight SAA040 fly?

SAA040 (South African Airways) flies from JNB to VFA. View the full route page.

How long is flight SAA040?

Based on observed flights, SAA040 takes on average 1h 46m from takeoff to landing.

How often does SAA040 fly?

SAA040 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 8 flights under this callsign.

What aircraft operates flight SAA040?

SAA040 has been operated by 6 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.

Can I track SAA040 live?

Yes. When SAA040 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.

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