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SFR242

Operated by Safair

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Departure

JNB FAOR VFR

O.R. Tambo International Airport

Johannesburg, ZA

Local time
19:17 GMT+2
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
5,558 ft
Coordinates
-26.1401, 28.2468

cloud Weather

Wind
220° / 5 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
15°C / -8°C
Altimeter
30.38 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-15T17:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR FAOR 151700Z 22005KT CAVOK 15/M08 Q1029 NOSIG

TAF FAOR 151600Z 1518/1624 20006KT CAVOK TX21/1612Z TN07/1604Z

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 0 Departures
flight_land 2 Arrivals

Arrival

ELS FAEL VFR

King Phalo Airport

East London, ZA

Local time
19:17 GMT+2
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
435 ft
Coordinates
-33.0356, 27.8259

cloud Weather

Wind
270° / 7 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
13°C / 12°C
Altimeter
30.24 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-15T17:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR FAEL 151700Z 27007KT CAVOK 13/12 Q1024

TAF FAEL 150900Z 1510/1519 22005KT CAVOK TX21/1511Z TN14/1519Z

Recent history last 2

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-06-07 00AD57 JNB → ELS Jun 7, 10:30 UTCJun 7, 10:45 UTC15m - -
2026-05-31 00AE17 JNB → ELS May 31, 10:35 UTCMay 31, 13:55 UTC3h 20m - -

Performance history

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

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
June 2026 1
May 2026 1

SFR242 frequently asked

Where does flight SFR242 fly?
SFR242 (Safair) flies from JNB to ELS. View the full route page.
How long is flight SFR242?
Based on observed flights, SFR242 takes on average 1h 47m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SFR242 fly?
SFR242 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 2 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight SFR242?
SFR242 has been operated by 2 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SFR242 live?
Yes. When SFR242 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.