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FA142 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the FA142 flight operated by Flysafair on Oct 9, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Cape Town (CPT) to East london (ELS). The flight is expected to depart at 13:00 and arrive at 14:13 .
Thu, Oct 8
Fri, Oct 9
Sat, Oct 10
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 13m early
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
A75-A90
Boarding Gate
C6
Arrival Gate
2L
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
A75-A90
Boarding Gate
C7
Arrival Gate
2L
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
A75-A90
Boarding Gate
C8
Arrival Gate
2L
Baggage
2
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FA142 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the FA142 flight from Cape Town to East london on 10/9/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737-400. This aircraft has been in service for 19y, 5m. The aircraft has 189 seats.
Boeing 737-400
Punctuality (Departure)
100
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
10 minutes
Age
19y, 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
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for FA142
Trip.com historical records show that the last FA142 flight departed on Thu, Oct 8 from CPT at approximately 13:14. This flight is expected to arrrive in ELS at 14:22.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 3 | Cape Town (CPT) | East london (ELS) | 738 | 13:14 | 14:28 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 5 | Cape Town (CPT) | East london (ELS) | 738 | 13:13 | 14:27 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 6 | Cape Town (CPT) | East london (ELS) | 738 | 13:06 | 14:19 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 7 | Cape Town (CPT) | East london (ELS) | 738 | 13:22 | 14:30 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 8 | Cape Town (CPT) | East london (ELS) | 738 | 13:14 | 14:22 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 9 | Cape Town (CPT) | East london (ELS) | 738 | 13:00 | 14:13 | Scheduled |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Cape Town (CPT) | East london (ELS) | 734 | 13:00 | 14:35 | Scheduled |
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FA142 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of FA142 is 100% (Late on average 10 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 10 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100
%
Late on average
10 minutes
Early
13
%
On time
87
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
10 minutes
Early
97
%
On time
3
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
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What is the current status of flight fa142?
Flight fa142 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 13:00, arrival 14:35 (updated Oct 9, 2026). -
Is flight fa142 on time today?
Flight fa142 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 13:00, with arrival at 14:35. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight fa142 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight fa142 is scheduled to depart at 13:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 13:00, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 9, 2026). -
When is flight fa142 scheduled to arrive?
Flight fa142 is scheduled to arrive at 14:35. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 14:13. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 9, 2026. -
What route does flight fa142 fly?
Flight fa142 is operated by Flysafair from Cape Town (CPT) to East london (ELS). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 35 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight fa142?
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If flight fa142 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If fa142 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 9, 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 fa142 departed from Cape Town?
Flight fa142 has not departed from Cape Town (CPT) yet and is currently on schedule for 13:00. -
What is the seat configuration for flight fa142?
Flight fa142 usually flies a Boeing 737-400 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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