Flights 5Z431 08:40 Mo · 5Z451 16:55 daily
Direct flights from George (GRJ) to Johannesburg (JNB): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 80% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 26 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,041 km, an estimated 1 hour 50 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at George and Johannesburg. Updated 25 October 2026 at 20:38 UTC.
of the last 5 operated GRJ → JNB flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −26 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach 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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
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How the George to Johannesburg route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop GRJ to JNB 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.
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Pro Flight Search — George (GRJ) to Johannesburg (JNB) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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GRJ to JNB questions
Is GRJ–JNB running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at JNB is the weaker end, route health score 92/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on GRJ–JNB?
Operators schedule morning departures around 08:30 and evening departures around 18:35 from GRJ. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the JNB delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from GRJ to JNB?
Great-circle distance is 1,041 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 103–119 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does GRJ–JNB fly?
3 carriers operate this route, around 47 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.