Flysafair
FA512 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the FA512 flight operated by Flysafair on Aug 29, 2026, scheduled to fly from Johannesburg (JNB) to Cape Town (CPT), has experienced a change in flight status: the originally scheduled departure time has been delayed, and the new departure time is 4:17 PM , with a new arrival time of 6:12 PM . Trip.com will continue to keep you updated on the latest flight status.
Thu, Aug 27
Sat, Aug 29
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Arrived
The flight has arrived on time
2h 15m
Check-in Counter
B115-B140
Boarding Gate
E4
Arrival Gate
A7
Baggage
4
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Delayed
Your flight is about 3h 27m late
2h 15m
Check-in Counter
B115-B140
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
A8
Baggage
3
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FA512 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the FA512 flight flying from Johannesburg to Cape Town on 8/29/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 5m. The aircraft is equipped with 189 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
100
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
3 minutes
Age
16y, 5m
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 5% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for FA512
Trip.com historical records show that the last FA512 flight departed on Thu, Aug 27 from JNB at approximately 1:16 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in CPT at 3:05 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Aug 8 | Johannesburg (JNB) | Cape Town (CPT) | 738 | 12:58 PM | 2:54 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Aug 13 | Johannesburg (JNB) | Cape Town (CPT) | 738 | 1:18 PM | 3:16 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Aug 15 | Johannesburg (JNB) | Cape Town (CPT) | 738 | 1:01 PM | 2:52 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Aug 20 | Johannesburg (JNB) | Cape Town (CPT) | 738 | 1:10 PM | 3:08 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Aug 22 | Johannesburg (JNB) | Cape Town (CPT) | 738 | 1:04 PM | 3:05 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Aug 27 | Johannesburg (JNB) | Cape Town (CPT) | 738 | 1:16 PM | 3:05 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Aug 29 | Johannesburg (JNB) | Cape Town (CPT) | 738 | 4:17 PM | 6:12 PM | Delayed |
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FA512 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of FA512 is 100% (Late on average 15 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 3 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100
%
Late on average
15 minutes
Early
3
%
On time
97
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
8
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
3 minutes
Early
70
%
On time
27
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
8
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight fa512?
Flight fa512 is delayed by about 207 minutes (status: Delayed). Latest estimated departure/arrival: 4:17 PM / 6:12 PM (updated Aug 29, 2026). -
Is flight fa512 on time today?
Flight fa512 is delayed by about 207 minutes (status: Delayed). The latest estimated departure/arrival times are 4:17 PM / 6:12 PM. Watch for gate changes. -
Has flight fa512 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight fa512 is scheduled to depart at 12:50 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 4:17 PM, and the current status is Delayed (updated Aug 29, 2026). -
When is flight fa512 scheduled to arrive?
Flight fa512 is scheduled to arrive at 3:05 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 6:12 PM. Status is Delayed as of Aug 29, 2026. -
What is the baggage carousel number for flight fa512?
After arrival, baggage for flight fa512 is expected at carousel 3 in terminal D. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival. -
What route does flight fa512 fly?
Flight fa512 is operated by Flysafair from Johannesburg (JNB) to Cape Town (CPT). Typical flight time is about 2 hours15 minutes; operating days may include Saturday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight fa512?
Track flight fa512 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 fa512 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If fa512 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Delayed, updated Aug 29, 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 fa512 departed from Johannesburg?
Flight fa512 has not left Johannesburg (JNB) yet and is delayed by about 207 minutes. Latest estimated departure: 4:17 PM. -
What is the seat configuration for flight fa512?
Flight fa512 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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