flight_takeoff Flight

SAA040

Operated by South African Airways

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Departure

JNB FAOR VFR

O.R. Tambo International Airport

Johannesburg, ZA

Local time
05:31 GMT+2
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
5,558 ft
Coordinates
-26.1401, 28.2468

cloud Weather

Wind
330° / 7 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,000 ft
Temp / Dew
15°C / 12°C
Altimeter
30.21 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T03:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF
METAR FAOR 150300Z 33007KT 9999 FEW020 15/12 Q1023 NOSIG

TAF FAOR 142200Z 1500/1606 35008KT CAVOK TX21/1512Z TN13/1504Z PROB40 TEMPO 1503/1507 4000 -SHRA BR BKN005 FEW030TCU PROB30 TEMPO 1510/1518 -TSRA FEW035CB FM151900 VRB03KT 9999 SCT040 PROB40 TEMPO 1600/1606 5000 -SHRA BR BKN005 FEW030TCU

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 0 Departures
flight_land 2 Arrivals

Arrival

Victoria Falls International Airport

Victoria Falls, ZW

Local time
05:31 GMT+2
Timezone
Africa/Harare
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
3,490 ft
Coordinates
-18.0974, 25.8369

Recent history last 2

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-14 00B22D JNB → VFA Apr 14, 10:15 UTCApr 14, 10:45 UTC30m - -
2026-04-13 00B230 - Apr 13, 10:25 UTCApr 13, 10:55 UTC30m - -

Performance history

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

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 2

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 30m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SAA040 fly?
SAA040 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 2 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight SAA040?
SAA040 has been operated by 2 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.