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SAA556

Operated by South African Airways

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Departure

DUR FALE VFR

King Shaka International Airport

Durban, ZA

Local time
14:51 GMT+2
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
295 ft
Coordinates
-29.6144, 31.1197

cloud Weather

Wind
120° / 7 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 3,000 ft, BKN 4,200 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 18°C
Altimeter
30.21 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T12:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR FALE 301200Z 12007KT 060V170 9999 FEW030 BKN042 22/18 Q1023 NOSIG

TAF FALE 301000Z 3012/3118 10006KT 9999 FEW045 TX24/3112Z TN15/3103Z BECMG 3013/3015 VRB03KT CAVOK BECMG 3110/3112 09008KT

Arrival

JNB FAOR VFR

O.R. Tambo International Airport

Johannesburg, ZA

Local time
14:51 GMT+2
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
5,558 ft
Coordinates
-26.1401, 28.2468

cloud Weather

Wind
280° / 5 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 2,500 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 8°C
Altimeter
30.38 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T12:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR FAOR 301200Z 28005KT 210V350 9999 SCT025 19/08 Q1029 NOSIG

TAF FAOR 301210Z 3012/3118 VRB03KT 9999 SCT025 TX20/3013Z TN09/3104Z BECMG 3014/3016 20007KT CAVOK BECMG 3018/3020 VRB03KT BECMG 3109/3111 18007KT BECMG 3116/3118 VRB03KT

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 2 Departures
flight_land 0 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-29 009E06 DUR → JNB May 29, 09:20 UTCMay 29, 12:00 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-05-26 00B22E DUR → JNB May 26, 09:25 UTCMay 26, 11:54 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-05-25 00A51A DUR → JNB May 25, 09:40 UTCMay 25, 11:55 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-05-24 00B22D DUR → JNB May 24, 09:35 UTCMay 24, 11:55 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-05-23 00B22E DUR → JNB May 23, 09:25 UTCMay 23, 11:55 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-05-22 00B22F DUR → JNB May 22, 09:25 UTCMay 22, 12:05 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-05-21 009E06 DUR → JNB May 21, 09:20 UTCMay 21, 11:45 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-05-20 00B22E DUR → JNB May 20, 09:15 UTCMay 20, 11:50 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-05-18 00B22E DUR → JNB May 18, 09:35 UTCMay 18, 11:50 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-05-16 0081EF DUR → JNB May 16, 09:21 UTCMay 16, 12:01 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-05-15 0081EF DUR → JNB May 15, 09:15 UTCMay 15, 12:00 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-05-14 00B22D DUR → JNB May 14, 09:30 UTCMay 14, 11:55 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-05-13 00B22D DUR → JNB May 13, 09:35 UTCMay 13, 12:00 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-05-12 00A51A DUR → JNB May 12, 09:15 UTCMay 12, 11:55 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-05-11 009AD8 DUR → JNB May 11, 09:50 UTCMay 11, 12:20 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-05-10 00B22E DUR → JNB May 10, 09:24 UTCMay 10, 12:05 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-05-09 00B22F DUR → JNB May 9, 09:35 UTCMay 9, 11:55 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-05-07 00B22D DUR → JNB May 7, 09:30 UTCMay 7, 12:05 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-05-06 00B22D DUR → JNB May 6, 09:25 UTCMay 6, 11:55 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-05-05 00B231 DUR → JNB May 5, 09:20 UTCMay 5, 11:55 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-05-03 009A53 DUR → JNB May 3, 09:10 UTCMay 3, 11:55 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-04-30 0081EF DUR → JNB Apr 30, 09:30 UTCApr 30, 11:55 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-04-29 00B22E DUR → JNB Apr 29, 09:20 UTCApr 29, 12:00 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-04-28 009A53 DUR → JNB Apr 28, 11:35 UTCApr 28, 12:05 UTC30m - -
2026-04-27 009E06 DUR → JNB Apr 27, 10:00 UTCApr 27, 12:35 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-04-24 00A51A DUR → JNB Apr 24, 09:25 UTCApr 24, 12:10 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-04-23 0081EF DUR → JNB Apr 23, 09:25 UTCApr 23, 11:55 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-04-22 00B22D DUR → JNB Apr 22, 09:20 UTCApr 22, 12:15 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-04-21 00B22D DUR → JNB Apr 21, 09:20 UTCApr 21, 11:55 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-04-20 00B22E DUR → JNB Apr 20, 09:25 UTCApr 20, 11:55 UTC2h 30m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
36 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
9

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 21
April 2026 15

SAA556 frequently asked

Where does flight SAA556 fly?
SAA556 (South African Airways) flies from DUR to JNB. View the full route page.
How long is flight SAA556?
Based on observed flights, SAA556 takes on average 2h 29m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SAA556 fly?
SAA556 has been observed flying daily in our tracking data. We've recorded 36 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight SAA556?
SAA556 has been operated by 9 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SAA556 live?
Yes. When SAA556 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.