Flysafair FA520 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest update for Flysafair flight FA520 from Cape Town to East london (CPT–ELS): Flight FA520 has safely landed at King Phalo Airport (ELS) at 07:43 (local time). Arrival was about 17m early.
Thu, Oct 15
Thu, Oct 22
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 17m early
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
A75-A90
Boarding Gate
C3
Arrival Gate
2L
Baggage
1
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 17m early
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
A75-A90
Boarding Gate
A8
Arrival Gate
2L
Baggage
2
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FA691
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Johannesburg (JNB)
Cape Town (CPT)
Cape Town (CPT)
Scheduled: 20:45
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6m early
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FA520 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the FA520 flight flying from Cape Town to East london on 10/22/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 25y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 186 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
100
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
10 minutes
Age
25y, 10m
Seats
186
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 FA520
Trip.com historical records show that the last FA520 flight departed on Thu, Oct 15 from CPT at approximately 06:32. This flight is expected to arrrive in ELS at 07:43.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Oct 1 | Cape Town (CPT) | East london (ELS) | 738 | 06:35 | 07:47 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 8 | Cape Town (CPT) | East london (ELS) | 738 | 06:43 | 07:50 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 15 | Cape Town (CPT) | East london (ELS) | 738 | 06:32 | 07:43 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Cape Town (CPT) | East london (ELS) | 738 | 06:38 | 07:43 | Arrived |
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FA520 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of FA520 is 100% (Late on average 11 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 10 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100
%
Late on average
11 minutes
Early
4
%
On time
96
%
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
96
%
On time
4
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight fa520?
Flight fa520 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 07:43 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight fa520 on time today?
Flight fa520 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 07:43; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight fa520 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight fa520 is scheduled to depart at 06:25. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 06:38, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight fa520 scheduled to arrive?
Flight fa520 is scheduled to arrive at 08:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 07:43. Status is Arrived as of Oct 22, 2026.What route does flight fa520 fly?
Flight fa520 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 Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight fa520?
Track flight fa520 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 fa520 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If fa520 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, 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 fa520 departed from Cape Town?
Flight fa520 has already left Cape Town and completed its journey. Departure was 06:38; actual arrival 07:43.What is the seat configuration for flight fa520?
Flight fa520 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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