5Z462CEMAIR (PTY) LtdIn the air, 19 min late
Left JNB at 04:59, 19 min after its 04:40 slot.
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Direct flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to George (GRJ): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 47% of the last 19 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 19 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 19 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 Johannesburg and George. Updated 19 October 2026 at 16:58 UTC.
Today, JNB → GRJ
Mon 19 Oct · local timesFA220FLYSAFAIRIn the air, 21 min late
Left JNB at 11:21, 21 min after its 11:00 slot.
Track FA220 →- 04:40 5Z462CEMAIR (PTY) Ltd Left 04:59 +19 ·
- 05:55 FA250FLYSAFAIR Left 06:08 +13 ·
- 07:30 FA258FLYSAFAIR Left 07:42 +12 ·
- 11:00 FA220FLYSAFAIR Left 11:21 +21 ·
- 11:45 4Z693AIRLINK Left 11:57 +12 ·
- 12:35 FA650Safair Sched 12:35Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 14:30 5Z450CemAir Sched 14:30Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 16:00 FA252Safair Sched 16:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
Checked JNB board 18:58
JNB
Johannesburg
smooth · +12
GRJ
George
tracking
1,041 km · ~1h 50m est.
Runs rough · 3 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
47% on time
of the last 19 operated JNB → GRJ flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +19 min. 0 of 19 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+19 minacross the last 19 operated legs
Flight time~1h 50mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 19
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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CemAirFlySafairSouth 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
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How the Johannesburg to George route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop JNB to GRJ 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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JNB to GRJ questions
Is JNB–GRJ running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at JNB is the weaker end, route health score 84/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on JNB–GRJ?
Operators schedule morning departures around 05:55 from JNB. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the GRJ delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from JNB to GRJ?
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 JNB–GRJ fly?
3 carriers operate this route, around 48 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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