Flysafair FA179 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the FA179 flight operated by Flysafair on Oct 22, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Durban (DUR) to Cape Town (CPT). The flight is expected to depart at 18:30 and arrive at 20:37 .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 25m early
2h 30m
Check-in Counter
55-72
Boarding Gate
A9
Arrival Gate
C7
Baggage
3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 30m
Check-in Counter
55-72
Boarding Gate
A10
Arrival Gate
C12
Baggage
4
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 30m
Check-in Counter
55-72
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
2
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Durban (DUR)
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FA179 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the FA179 flight from Durban to Cape Town on 10/22/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 1m. The aircraft has 189 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
83
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Early on average
16 minutes
Age
15y, 1m
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 FA179
Trip.com historical records show that the last FA179 flight departed on Tue, Oct 20 from DUR at approximately 18:31. This flight is expected to arrrive in CPT at 20:35.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Oct 15 | Durban (DUR) | Cape Town (CPT) | 738 | 18:41 | 20:31 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 16 | Durban (DUR) | Cape Town (CPT) | 738 | 18:35 | 20:30 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Durban (DUR) | Cape Town (CPT) | 738 | 18:25 | 20:34 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Durban (DUR) | Cape Town (CPT) | 738 | 20:28 | 22:28 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Durban (DUR) | Cape Town (CPT) | 738 | 18:31 | 20:35 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Durban (DUR) | Cape Town (CPT) | 738 | 18:30 | 20:37 | Scheduled |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Durban (DUR) | Cape Town (CPT) | 738 | 18:30 | 21:00 | Scheduled |
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FA179 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of FA179 is 83% (Late on average 15 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 16 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
15 minutes
Early
10
%
On time
73
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Early on average
16 minutes
Early
87
%
On time
3
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight fa179?
Flight fa179 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 18:30, arrival 21:00 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight fa179 on time today?
Flight fa179 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 18:30, with arrival at 21:00. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight fa179 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight fa179 is scheduled to depart at 18:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 18:30, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight fa179 scheduled to arrive?
Flight fa179 is scheduled to arrive at 21:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 20:37. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 22, 2026.What route does flight fa179 fly?
Flight fa179 is operated by Flysafair from Durban (DUR) to Cape Town (CPT). Typical flight time is about 2 hours 30 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight fa179?
Track flight fa179 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 fa179 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If fa179 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 22, 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 fa179 departed from Durban?
Flight fa179 has not departed from Durban (DUR) yet and is currently on schedule for 18:30.What is the seat configuration for flight fa179?
Flight fa179 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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