CPT → WDHCape Town to Windhoek

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Direct flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Windhoek (WDH): 9 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 56% of the last 18 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 12 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 18 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,282 km, an estimated 2 hours 9 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Cape Town and Windhoek. Updated 20 October 2026 at 20:52 UTC.

CPT Cape Town smooth · +8
WDH Windhoek tracking
1,282 km · ~2h 09m est.
dep bank 07:00–18:159x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 9x weekly · nonstop
56% on time

of the last 18 operated CPT → WDH flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +12 min. 0 of 18 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+12 minacross the last 18 operated legs
Flight time~2h 09mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures9x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 18

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
SafairSouth African Airlink

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
SafairFA

Flights FA812 11:00 Tu · FA814 12:50 Sa

South African Airlink4Z63% on time

Flights 4Z320 07:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · 4Z326 10:40 daily · 4Z328 18:15 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-204Z320departed+2
10-204Z326departed+12
10-20FA812departed+17
10-194Z326departed+22
10-194Z328departed+8
10-184Z326departed+18
10-184Z328departed+9
10-174Z320departed+9
10-174Z326departed+11
10-17FA814departed+32
10-164Z326departed+20
10-164Z328departed+6
10-154Z320departed+3
10-154Z326departed+20
10-154Z328departed+16
10-144Z320departed+0
10-144Z326departed+30
10-144Z328departed+11

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
CPTCape Town +8 min smooth ⛅ overcast · N 16 kt Full CPT delay board →
WDHWindhoek tracking Full WDH delay board →

How the Cape Town to Windhoek route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CPT to WDH flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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CPT to WDH questions

Is CPT–WDH running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at CPT is the weaker end, route health score 88/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on CPT–WDH?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:00 and evening departures around 18:15 from CPT. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the WDH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from CPT to WDH?

Great-circle distance is 1,282 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 120–140 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does CPT–WDH fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 21 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.