South African Airways
SA2487 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the SA2487 flight operated by South African Airways on Oct 2, 2026, flying from Istanbul (IST) to Durban (DUR), departed at 01:40 (local time in Istanbul, UTC+3) and is expected to arrive at 13:15 (local time in Durban, UTC+2) at King Shaka International Airport (DUR).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 20m late
12h 35m
JNB
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
E-F
Boarding Gate
A1F
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
5
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En route
Your flight has departed Istanbul and is expected to arrive in Durban at 13:15.
12h 35m
JNB
2h 2m
Check-in Counter
E-F
Boarding Gate
D7
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
5
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SA2487 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the SA2487 flight from Istanbul to Durban on 10/2/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 5y, 10m. The aircraft has 229 seats.
Airbus A350-900
Punctuality (Departure)
87
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
3 minutes
Age
5y, 10m
Seats
229
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
99°
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
112 cm
Legroom
56 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for SA2487
Trip.com historical records show that the last SA2487 flight departed on Wed, Sep 30 from IST at approximately 02:08. This flight is expected to arrrive in DUR at 13:35.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Sep 21 | Istanbul (IST) | Durban (DUR) | 359 | 01:57 | 13:21 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 23 | Istanbul (IST) | Durban (DUR) | 359 | 02:11 | 13:12 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 25 | Istanbul (IST) | Durban (DUR) | 359 | 01:55 | 13:01 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 27 | Istanbul (IST) | Durban (DUR) | 359 | 02:03 | 13:04 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 28 | Istanbul (IST) | Durban (DUR) | 359 | 02:14 | 13:08 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | Istanbul (IST) | Durban (DUR) | 359 | 02:08 | 13:35 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Istanbul (IST) | Durban (DUR) | 359 | 01:40 | 13:15 | En route |
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SA2487 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of SA2487 is 87% (Late on average 22 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 3 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
22 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
87
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
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What is the current status of flight sa2487?
Flight sa2487 has departed (status: En route). Departure 01:40, estimated arrival 13:15 (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
Is flight sa2487 on time today?
Flight sa2487 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 01:40 and is estimated to arrive at 13:15. -
Has flight sa2487 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight sa2487 is scheduled to depart at 01:40. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 01:40, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
When is flight sa2487 scheduled to arrive?
Flight sa2487 is scheduled to arrive at 13:15. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 13:15. Status is En route as of Oct 2, 2026. -
What route does flight sa2487 fly?
Flight sa2487 is operated by South African Airways from Istanbul (IST) to Durban (DUR). Typical flight time is about 12 hours 35 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight sa2487?
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If flight sa2487 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If sa2487 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Oct 2, 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 sa2487 departed from Istanbul?
Flight sa2487 has departed from Istanbul (IST) at 01:40 (status: En route). -
What is the seat configuration for flight sa2487?
Flight sa2487 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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