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SAA578

Operated by South African Airways

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Departure

DUR FALE VFR

King Shaka International Airport

Durban, ZA

Local time
12:06 GMT+2
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
295 ft
Coordinates
-29.6144, 31.1197

cloud Weather

Wind
100° / 7 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
26°C / 16°C
Altimeter
30.09 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-05T09:22:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI FALE 050922Z 10007KT 060V140 CAVOK 26/16 Q1019 NOSIG

TAF FALE 050400Z 0506/0612 VRB03KT CAVOK TX28/0612Z TN19/0603Z BECMG 0509/0511 09010KT BECMG 0516/0518 01005KT BKN012 BECMG 0600/0602 VRB03KT 0600 FG NSC BECMG 0606/0608 09010KT CAVOK

Arrival

JNB FAOR VFR

O.R. Tambo International Airport

Johannesburg, ZA

Local time
12:06 GMT+2
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
5,558 ft
Coordinates
-26.1401, 28.2468

cloud Weather

Wind
360° / 7 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 3,500 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 10°C
Altimeter
30.27 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-05T10:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR FAOR 051000Z 36007KT 310V040 9999 SCT035 19/10 Q1025 NOSIG

TAF FAOR 050400Z 0506/0612 VRB03KT CAVOK TX20/0513Z TN12/0603Z BECMG 0508/0510 01010KT PROB30 TEMPO 0512/0518 -TSRA FEW030CB BECMG 0517/0519 VRB03KT

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 1 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-24 009E06 DUR → JNB Jul 24, 15:20 UTCJul 24, 17:40 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-22 00B22F DUR → JNB Jul 22, 15:25 UTCJul 22, 17:45 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-21 009A53 DUR → JNB Jul 21, 15:05 UTCJul 21, 17:40 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-20 00B231 DUR → JNB Jul 20, 15:30 UTCJul 20, 18:00 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-19 009AD8 DUR → JNB Jul 19, 15:35 UTCJul 19, 18:05 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-18 00B231 DUR → JNB Jul 18, 15:05 UTCJul 18, 17:30 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-17 00B231 DUR → JNB Jul 17, 15:29 UTCJul 17, 17:55 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-16 00B22F - Jul 16, 15:19 UTCJul 16, 17:45 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-15 00B22E - Jul 15, 15:10 UTCJul 15, 17:30 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-14 00B22F - Jul 14, 15:05 UTCJul 14, 17:35 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-12 00B22D - Jul 12, 15:01 UTCJul 12, 17:35 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-10 009E06 - Jul 10, 15:10 UTCJul 10, 17:45 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-09 009A53 - Jul 9, 15:20 UTCJul 9, 17:45 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-08 00A51A - Jul 8, 15:20 UTCJul 8, 17:45 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-07 00B22D JNB → JNB Jul 7, 15:10 UTCJul 7, 17:45 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-06 009D4A - Jul 6, 15:15 UTCJul 6, 17:35 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-04 009E06 - Jul 4, 15:15 UTCJul 4, 17:45 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-03 009E06 - Jul 3, 15:30 UTCJul 3, 17:55 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-02 00B22E - Jul 2, 15:35 UTCJul 2, 18:10 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-01 00B22E - Jul 1, 15:05 UTCJul 1, 17:40 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-06-30 00B22B - Jun 30, 15:05 UTCJun 30, 17:25 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-06-28 00B22E - Jun 28, 15:14 UTCJun 28, 17:39 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-06-27 00B22D - Jun 27, 15:39 UTCJun 27, 17:49 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-06-26 00B22F - Jun 26, 17:09 UTCJun 26, 17:29 UTC20m - -
2026-06-25 00B231 - Jun 25, 15:04 UTCJun 25, 17:34 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-06-24 00B230 - Jun 24, 15:05 UTCJun 24, 17:34 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-06-22 00A51A - Jun 22, 15:10 UTCJun 22, 17:29 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-06-21 00AF60 - Jun 21, 15:05 UTCJun 21, 17:39 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-06-20 009E06 - Jun 20, 15:24 UTCJun 20, 17:39 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-06-19 009E06 - Jun 19, 15:29 UTCJun 19, 18:14 UTC2h 45m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
77 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
12

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 20
June 2026 21
May 2026 19
April 2026 17

SAA578 frequently asked

Where does flight SAA578 fly?
SAA578 (South African Airways) flies from DUR to JNB. View the full route page.
How long is flight SAA578?
Based on observed flights, SAA578 takes on average 2h 23m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SAA578 fly?
SAA578 has been observed flying daily in our tracking data. We've recorded 77 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight SAA578?
SAA578 has been operated by 12 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SAA578 live?
Yes. When SAA578 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.