Flysafair FA217 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the FA217 flight operated by Flysafair on Oct 23, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Cape Town (CPT) to Johannesburg (JNB). The flight is expected to depart at 6:05 PM and land at 7:41 PM .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 36m late
2h 5m
Check-in Counter
A75-A90
Boarding Gate
C12
Arrival Gate
E5
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 5m
Check-in Counter
A75-A90
Boarding Gate
C2
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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FA216
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Johannesburg (JNB)
Cape Town (CPT)
Cape Town (CPT)
Scheduled: 5:30 PM
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FA217 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the FA217 flight flying from Cape Town to Johannesburg on 10/23/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 10y, 7m. The aircraft is equipped with 189 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
60
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
77
%
Late on average
11 minutes
Age
10y, 7m
Seats
189
Flight Distance
--
Economy
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
76 cm
More legroom than on 12% of flights
43 cm
Seat width better than on 1% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for FA217
Trip.com historical records show that the last FA217 flight departed on Thu, Oct 22 from CPT at approximately 6:52 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in JNB at 8:46 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Oct 14 | Cape Town (CPT) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 738 | 6:12 PM | 7:50 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 15 | Cape Town (CPT) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 738 | 6:23 PM | 8:06 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 16 | Cape Town (CPT) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 738 | 7:09 PM | 8:51 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Cape Town (CPT) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 738 | 9:40 PM | 11:17 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Cape Town (CPT) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 738 | 6:55 PM | 8:23 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Cape Town (CPT) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 738 | 6:52 PM | 8:46 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Cape Town (CPT) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 738 | 6:05 PM | 7:41 PM | Scheduled |
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FA217 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of FA217 is 60% (Late on average 34 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 77% (Late on average 11 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
60
%
Late on average
34 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
60
%
30 mins late
27
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
77
%
Late on average
11 minutes
Early
53
%
On time
23
%
30 mins late
20
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight fa217?
Flight fa217 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 6:05 PM, arrival 8:10 PM (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight fa217 on time today?
Flight fa217 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 6:05 PM, with arrival at 8:10 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight fa217 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight fa217 is scheduled to depart at 6:05 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 6:05 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight fa217 scheduled to arrive?
Flight fa217 is scheduled to arrive at 8:10 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 7:41 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 23, 2026.What is the gate information for flight fa217?
For flight fa217, the departure terminal is D and the boarding gate is C2. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight fa217 fly?
Flight fa217 is operated by Flysafair from Cape Town (CPT) to Johannesburg (JNB). Typical flight time is about 2 hours5 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight fa217?
Track flight fa217 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight fa217 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If fa217 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 23, 2026). Contact Flysafair or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight fa217 departed from Cape Town?
Flight fa217 has not departed from Cape Town (CPT) yet and is currently on schedule for 6:05 PM.What is the seat configuration for flight fa217?
Flight fa217 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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