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flight_takeoff Flight

SAA4701

Operated by South African Airways

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Departure

BFN FABL VFR

Bram Fischer International Airport

Bloemfontein, ZA

Local time
05:31 GMT+2
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
4,457 ft
Coordinates
-29.0927, 26.3024

cloud Weather

Wind
140° / 1 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
11°C / 9°C
Altimeter
30.24 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-16T03:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR FABL 160300Z 14001KT CAVOK 11/09 Q1024 NOSIG

TAF FABL 151600Z 1518/1618 VRB03KT CAVOK TX30/1613Z TN12/1603Z BECMG 1608/1610 34010KT BECMG 1615/1617 VRB03KT

Arrival

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
30° / 4 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
18°C / 10°C
Altimeter
30.32 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-16T03:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR FAOR 160300Z 03004KT CAVOK 18/10 Q1027 NOSIG

TAF FAOR 152200Z 1600/1706 VRB03KT CAVOK TX31/1612Z TN16/1603Z FM160800 35007KT CAVOK PROB30 TEMPO 1609/1615 FEW040TCU PROB40 TEMPO 1612/1620 -TSRA FEW035CB

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 0 Departures
flight_land 1 Arrivals

Recent history last 4

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-06-17 00B22D BFN → JNB Jun 17, 05:35 UTCJun 17, 07:20 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-06-10 00B22D BFN → JNB Jun 10, 05:05 UTCJun 10, 08:00 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-04-29 00B22D - Apr 29, 08:05 UTCApr 29, 08:20 UTC15m - -
2026-04-29 00B22D - Apr 29, 04:44 UTCApr 29, 05:05 UTC20m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
4
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
1

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
June 2026 2
April 2026 2

SAA4701 frequently asked

Where does flight SAA4701 fly?
SAA4701 (South African Airways) flies from BFN to JNB. View the full route page.
How long is flight SAA4701?
Based on observed flights, SAA4701 takes on average 1h 19m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SAA4701 fly?
SAA4701 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 4 flights under this callsign.
Can I track SAA4701 live?
Yes. When SAA4701 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.