4Z838South African Airlink · MQP → JNB
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Route confirmed South African Airlink

4Z838 MbombelaMQP JohannesburgJNB · 08:10

4Z838 by South African Airlink flies from Mbombela (MQP) to Johannesburg (JNB) for the Fri, Oct 30 departure.

Right nowExpected in Johannesburg · today
08:10

arrival expected at JNB · on schedule

Typical arrival−10 minmedian over 7 operations

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-29
−12 arrival
10-28
−11 arrival
10-26
−10 arrival
10-22
−6 arrival
10-20
−6 arrival
10-19
−10 arrival
10-16
−14 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −10 min · 0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
MQPMbombelaOn-time likelyMQP delay board →
JNBJohannesburgOn-time likelyJNB delay board →
MQP→JNBevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Tomorrow at Johannesburg

Forecast

Sat 31 Oct, local date

High30°Clikely 29°C to 32°C
Low15°Clikely 14°C to 17°C
Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure is cancelled
0.4%usually 0.4%
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
2.8%usually 3.1%

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Based on about 170 departures a day. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

How 4Z838 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for 4Z838 across the MQP and JNB boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~10 min early. Based on 7 confirmed landings · 7/7 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how 4Z838 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-29MQP JNB 08:05 07:53 (−12)
10-28MQP JNB 08:05 07:54 (−11)
10-26MQP JNB 08:05 07:55 (−10)
10-22MQP JNB 08:10 08:04 (−6)
10-20MQP JNB 08:10 08:04 (−6)
10-19MQP JNB 08:10 08:00 (−10)
10-16MQP JNB 08:10 07:56 (−14)

Board clocks recorded as MQP and JNB published them.

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