FA160FlySafair · CPT → DUR
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Route confirmed FlySafair

FA160 Cape TownCPT · 06:00 DurbanDUR · 08:05

FA160 by FlySafair flies from Cape Town (CPT) to Durban (DUR).

Right nowNext departure tomorrow Operates daily
06:00

scheduled from CPT

⚖ FA160 typically leaves +12 and lands −15. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+12 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−15 minmedian over 9 operations
Wins back in air~27 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 12tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-18
+10 gate
10-17
+4 gate · −25 arrival
10-16
+12 gate
10-15
+4 gate · −24 arrival
10-14
+8 gate · −19 arrival
10-13
+12 gate · −9 arrival
10-12
+11 gate · −16 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 −15 min · 0 cancelled · 12 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
CPTCape TownOn-time likelyCPT delay board →
DURDurbanHigh riskDUR delay board →
CPT→DURevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
43%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.3%Chance of cancellation
+12 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at CPT and DUR are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Cape Town to Durban flights today

same route · FlySafair
FA188departs 08:00
FA463departs 10:25
FA162departs 11:10
FA164departs 11:15
FA174departs 11:15
FA178departs 12:00

If FA160 is cancelled, these are the other FlySafair nonstop flights from Cape Town to Durban on the same day, with scheduled departure times in CPT local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How FA160 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for FA160 across the CPT and DUR boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~15 min early. Based on 9 confirmed landings · 9/9 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how FA160 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-18CPT 06:00 06:10 (+10)DUR 08:05
10-17CPT 06:00 06:04 (+4)DUR 08:05 07:40 (−25)
10-16CPT 06:00 06:12 (+12)DUR 06:00
10-15CPT 06:00 06:04 (+4)DUR 08:05 07:41 (−24)
10-14CPT 06:00 06:08 (+8)DUR 08:05 07:46 (−19)
10-13CPT 06:00 06:12 (+12)DUR 08:05 07:56 (−9)
10-12CPT 06:00 06:11 (+11)DUR 08:05 07:49 (−16)
10-11CPT 06:00 06:13 (+13)DUR 08:05 07:52 (−13)
10-10CPT 06:00 06:08 (+8)DUR 08:05 07:50 (−15)
10-09CPT 06:00 06:12 (+12)DUR 08:05 07:57 (−8)
10-08CPT 06:00 06:14 (+14)DUR 08:05 07:50 (−15)
10-07CPT 06:00 06:15 (+15)DUR

Aircraft

Recent tails: ZS-SJC, ZS-FGC, ZS-SJR, ZS-FGJ.

Board clocks recorded as CPT and DUR published them.

Planning around FA160? Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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