South African Airways SA538 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the SA538 flight operated by South African Airways on Nov 15, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Durban (DUR) to Johannesburg (JNB). The flight is expected to depart at 9:10 AM and land at 9:57 AM .
Sat, Nov 14
Sun, Nov 15
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 14m early
1h 10m
Check-in Counter
1-9
Boarding Gate
A13
Arrival Gate
D4
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 10m
Check-in Counter
1-9
Boarding Gate
A13
Arrival Gate
A23
Baggage
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Scheduled: 8:40 AM
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SA538 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the SA538 flight flying from Durban to Johannesburg on 11/15/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 10y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 138 seats.
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
93
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
10 minutes
Age
10y, 4m
Seats
138
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 63% of flights
46 cm
Seat width better than on 73% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi is unavailable
Power outlet
Seat Information
99 cm
More legroom than on 40% of flights
51 cm
Seat width better than on 80% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for SA538
Trip.com historical records show that the last SA538 flight departed on Sat, Nov 14 from DUR at approximately 9:16 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in JNB at 10:06 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Nov 9 | Durban (DUR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 320 | 9:21 AM | 10:18 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Durban (DUR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 320 | 9:12 AM | 9:54 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Durban (DUR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 320 | 9:24 AM | 10:07 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Durban (DUR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 320 | 9:14 AM | 10:07 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Durban (DUR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 320 | 9:15 AM | 10:05 AM | Arrived |
| Sat, Nov 14 | Durban (DUR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 320 | 9:16 AM | 10:06 AM | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 15 | Durban (DUR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 320 | 9:10 AM | 9:57 AM | Scheduled |
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SA538 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of SA538 is 93% (Late on average 10 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 10 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
10 minutes
Early
7
%
On time
87
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
10 minutes
Early
87
%
On time
10
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight sa538?
Flight sa538 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 9:10 AM, arrival 10:20 AM (updated Nov 15, 2026).Is flight sa538 on time today?
Flight sa538 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 9:10 AM, with arrival at 10:20 AM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight sa538 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight sa538 is scheduled to depart at 9:10 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 9:10 AM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 15, 2026).When is flight sa538 scheduled to arrive?
Flight sa538 is scheduled to arrive at 10:20 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 9:57 AM. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 15, 2026.What is the gate information for flight sa538?
For flight sa538, the departure terminal is D and the boarding gate is A13. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight sa538 fly?
Flight sa538 is operated by South African Airways from Durban (DUR) to Johannesburg (JNB). Typical flight time is about 1 hour10 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight sa538?
Track flight sa538 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 sa538 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If sa538 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 15, 2026). Contact South African Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight sa538 departed from Durban?
Flight sa538 has not departed from Durban (DUR) yet and is currently on schedule for 9:10 AM.What is the seat configuration for flight sa538?
Flight sa538 usually flies a Airbus A320 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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