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FA478 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the FA478 flight operated by Flysafair on Sep 6, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Johannesburg (HLA) to Durban (DUR). The flight is expected to depart at 7:50 PM and land at 8:40 PM .
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Sun, Sep 6
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 10m early
1h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
A12
Baggage
3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
4
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FA477
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Durban (DUR)
Johannesburg (JNB)
Johannesburg (JNB)
Scheduled: 7:15 PM
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FA478 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the FA478 flight flying from Johannesburg to Durban on 9/6/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 21y, 6m. The aircraft is equipped with 189 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
93
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
6 minutes
Age
21y, 6m
Seats
189
Flight Distance
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Economy
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for FA478
Trip.com historical records show that the last FA478 flight departed on Fri, Sep 4 from HLA at approximately 8:00 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in DUR at 8:50 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Aug 16 | Johannesburg (HLA) | Durban (DUR) | 738 | 7:58 PM | 8:52 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Aug 21 | Johannesburg (HLA) | Durban (DUR) | 738 | 8:01 PM | 8:49 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Aug 23 | Johannesburg (HLA) | Durban (DUR) | 738 | 8:07 PM | 8:58 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Aug 28 | Johannesburg (HLA) | Durban (DUR) | 738 | 7:53 PM | 8:46 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Aug 30 | Johannesburg (HLA) | Durban (DUR) | 738 | 8:01 PM | 8:49 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 4 | Johannesburg (HLA) | Durban (DUR) | 738 | 8:00 PM | 8:50 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 6 | Johannesburg (HLA) | Durban (DUR) | 738 | 7:50 PM | 8:40 PM | Scheduled |
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FA478 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of FA478 is 93% (Late on average 13 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 6 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
13 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
93
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
5
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
6 minutes
Early
90
%
On time
7
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
5
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight fa478?
Flight fa478 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 7:50 PM, arrival 9:00 PM (updated Sep 6, 2026). -
Is flight fa478 on time today?
Flight fa478 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 7:50 PM, with arrival at 9:00 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight fa478 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight fa478 is scheduled to depart at 7:50 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 7:50 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 6, 2026). -
When is flight fa478 scheduled to arrive?
Flight fa478 is scheduled to arrive at 9:00 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 8:40 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 6, 2026. -
What route does flight fa478 fly?
Flight fa478 is operated by Flysafair from Johannesburg (HLA) to Durban (DUR). Typical flight time is about 1 hour10 minutes; operating days may include Sunday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight fa478?
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If flight fa478 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If fa478 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 6, 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 fa478 departed from Johannesburg?
Flight fa478 has not departed from Johannesburg (HLA) yet and is currently on schedule for 7:50 PM. -
What is the seat configuration for flight fa478?
Flight fa478 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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