What is the current status of flight sq478?

Flight sq478 has departed (status: En route). Departure 1:41 AM, estimated arrival 9:25 AM (updated Oct 30, 2026).

Is flight sq478 on time today?

Flight sq478 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 1:41 AM and is estimated to arrive at 9:25 AM.

Has flight sq478 departed yet? What is the departure time?

Flight sq478 is scheduled to depart at 1:25 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 1:41 AM, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 30, 2026).

When is flight sq478 scheduled to arrive?

Flight sq478 is scheduled to arrive at 9:25 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 9:25 AM. Status is En route as of Oct 30, 2026.

What is the gate information for flight sq478?

For flight sq478, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is A4. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.

What is the baggage carousel number for flight sq478?

After arrival, baggage for flight sq478 is expected at carousel 3 in terminal I. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.

What route does flight sq478 fly?

Flight sq478 is operated by Singapore Airlines from Singapore (SIN) to Cape Town (CPT). Typical flight time is about 14 hours; operating days may include Friday.

How can I check real-time status for flight sq478?

Track flight sq478 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 sq478 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?

If sq478 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Oct 30, 2026). Contact Singapore Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.

Has flight sq478 departed from Singapore?

Flight sq478 has departed from Singapore (SIN) at 1:41 AM (status: En route).

What is the seat configuration for flight sq478?

Flight sq478 usually flies a Airbus A350-900 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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SQ478 Flight Status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the SQ478 flight operated by Singapore Airlines on Oct 30, 2026, flying from Singapore (SIN) to Cape Town (CPT), departed at 1:41 AM and is expected to arrive at 9:25 AM (local time in Cape Town, UTC+2) and land at Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT).

Thu, Oct 29

Fri, Oct 30

Sat, Oct 31

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Arrived

The flight has arrived on time

Singapore(SIN)

2:05 AM

Scheduled: 1:25 AM, Oct 29

Changi Airport T3

14h

JNB

1h 7m

Cape Town(CPT)

9:25 AM

Scheduled: 9:25 AM, Oct 29

Cape Town Intl. Airport I

Check-in Counter

Boarding Gate

Arrival Gate

Baggage

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SIN-CPT

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En route

Your flight has departed Singapore and is expected to arrive in Cape Town at 9:25 AM.

Singapore(SIN)

1:41 AM

Scheduled: 1:25 AM, Oct 30

Changi Airport T3

14h

JNB

1h 13m

Cape Town(CPT)

9:25 AM

Scheduled: 9:25 AM, Oct 30

Cape Town Intl. Airport I

Check-in Counter

Boarding Gate

Arrival Gate

Baggage

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SIN-CPT

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Scheduled

Your flight will depart on time.

Singapore(SIN)

1:25 AM

Scheduled: 1:25 AM, Oct 31

Changi Airport T3

14h

JNB

Cape Town(CPT)

9:25 AM

Scheduled: 9:25 AM, Oct 31

Cape Town Intl. Airport I

Check-in Counter

Boarding Gate

Arrival Gate

Baggage

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Scheduled: 7:30 PM

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SQ478 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the SQ478 flight flying from Singapore to Cape Town on 10/30/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 10y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 229 seats.

Airbus A350-900

Punctuality (Departure)

67 %

Punctuality (Arrival)

90 %

Late on average

5 minutes

Age

10y, 4m

Seats

229

Flight Distance

Economy

Business

In-Flight Services

Meal included

On-demand entertainment

Wi-Fi is available

USB port and power outlet

Seat Information

81 cm

More legroom than on 33% of flights

46 cm

Seat width better than on 33% of flights

100°

Reclining Angle

3-3-3

Seat layout example

In-Flight Services

Meal included

On-demand entertainment

Wi-Fi is available

USB port and power outlet

Seat Information

152 cm

Legroom

71 cm

Seat width

180°

Reclining Angle Fully reclinable

1-2-1

Seat layout example

Flight History for SQ478

Trip.com historical records show that the last SQ478 flight departed on Thu, Oct 29 from SIN at approximately 2:05 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in CPT at 9:25 AM.

Date	Airport		Aircraft Model	Departure	Arrival	Status
Date	Departure	Arrival	Aircraft Model	Departure	Arrival	Status
Mon, Oct 26	Singapore (SIN)	Cape Town (CPT)	359	1:48 AM	9:03 AM	Arrived
Tue, Oct 27	Singapore (SIN)	Cape Town (CPT)	359	2:04 AM	9:37 AM	Arrived
Wed, Oct 28	Singapore (SIN)	Cape Town (CPT)	359	2:01 AM	9:39 AM	Arrived
Thu, Oct 29	Singapore (SIN)	Cape Town (CPT)	359	2:05 AM	9:25 AM	Arrived
Fri, Oct 30	Singapore (SIN)	Cape Town (CPT)	359	1:41 AM	9:25 AM	En route
Sat, Oct 31	Singapore (SIN)	Cape Town (CPT)	359	1:25 AM	9:25 AM	Scheduled
Sun, Nov 1	Singapore (SIN)	Cape Town (CPT)	359	1:25 AM	9:25 AM	Scheduled

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SQ478 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of SQ478 is 67% (Late on average 27 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Late on average 5 minutes).

On-Time Departures

Punctuality

67 %

Late on average 27 minutes

Early

0 %

On time

67 %

30 mins late

27 %

60 mins late

7 %

90 mins late

0 %

Canceled

0 %

On-Time Arrivals

Punctuality

90 %

Late on average 5 minutes

Early

63 %

On time

27 %

30 mins late

7 %

60 mins late

0 %

90 mins late

3 %

Canceled

0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current status of flight sq478?
Flight sq478 has departed (status: En route). Departure 1:41 AM, estimated arrival 9:25 AM (updated Oct 30, 2026).
Is flight sq478 on time today?
Flight sq478 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 1:41 AM and is estimated to arrive at 9:25 AM.
Has flight sq478 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight sq478 is scheduled to depart at 1:25 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 1:41 AM, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 30, 2026).
When is flight sq478 scheduled to arrive?
Flight sq478 is scheduled to arrive at 9:25 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 9:25 AM. Status is En route as of Oct 30, 2026.
What is the gate information for flight sq478?
For flight sq478, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is A4. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
What is the baggage carousel number for flight sq478?
After arrival, baggage for flight sq478 is expected at carousel 3 in terminal I. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
What route does flight sq478 fly?
Flight sq478 is operated by Singapore Airlines from Singapore (SIN) to Cape Town (CPT). Typical flight time is about 14 hours; operating days may include Friday.
How can I check real-time status for flight sq478?
Track flight sq478 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 sq478 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If sq478 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Oct 30, 2026). Contact Singapore Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
Has flight sq478 departed from Singapore?
Flight sq478 has departed from Singapore (SIN) at 1:41 AM (status: En route).
What is the seat configuration for flight sq478?
Flight sq478 usually flies a Airbus A350-900 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.