Flysafair FA178 Flight Status
According to Trip.com latest record on status for Flysafair flight FA178 from Cape Town to Durban (CPT-DUR): Flights for Oct 31, 2026 are scheduled, with the next departure slated for 12:00 from CPT and an expected arrival at 14:05 at DUR .
Fri, Oct 30
Sat, Oct 31
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Arrived
The flight arrived 52m late.
2h 5m
Check-in Counter
A75-A90
Boarding Gate
A8
Arrival Gate
A11
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 5m
Check-in Counter
A75-A90
Boarding Gate
A12
Arrival Gate
A12
Baggage
3
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FA178 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the FA178 flight from Cape Town to Durban on 10/31/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 21y, 7m. The aircraft has 189 seats.
Boeing 737-800
On-Time Departure
100
%
On-Time Arrival
100
%
Avg. Early
11 minutes
Aircraft Age
21y, 7m
Total Seats
189
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Cabin Amenities
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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FA178 Flight History
Trip.com historical records show that the last FA178 flight departed on Fri, Oct 30 from CPT at approximately 13:19. This flight is expected to arrrive in DUR at 14:57.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Oct 23 | Cape Town (CPT) | Durban (DUR) | 738 | 12:14 | 13:51 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Cape Town (CPT) | Durban (DUR) | 738 | 12:05 | 13:40 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 26 | Cape Town (CPT) | Durban (DUR) | 738 | 12:05 | 13:48 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 27 | Cape Town (CPT) | Durban (DUR) | 738 | 12:20 | 14:10 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Cape Town (CPT) | Durban (DUR) | 738 | 12:11 | 13:52 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Cape Town (CPT) | Durban (DUR) | 738 | 13:19 | 14:57 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Cape Town (CPT) | Durban (DUR) | 738 | 12:00 | 14:05 | Scheduled |
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FA178 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of FA178 is 100% (Late on average 11 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 11 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100
%
Late on average
11 minutes
Early
3
%
On time
97
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
11 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
What is the current status of flight fa178?
Flight fa178 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 12:00, arrival 14:05 (updated Oct 31, 2026).Is flight fa178 on time today?
Flight fa178 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 12:00, with arrival at 14:05. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight fa178 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight fa178 is scheduled to depart at 12:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:00, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 31, 2026).When is flight fa178 scheduled to arrive?
Flight fa178 is scheduled to arrive at 14:05. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 14:05. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 31, 2026.What route does flight fa178 fly?
Flight fa178 is operated by Flysafair from Cape Town (CPT) to Durban (DUR). Typical flight time is about 2 hours 5 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.How can I check real-time status for flight fa178?
Track flight fa178 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 fa178 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If fa178 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 31, 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 fa178 departed from Cape Town?
Flight fa178 has not departed from Cape Town (CPT) yet and is currently on schedule for 12:00.What is the seat configuration for flight fa178?
Flight fa178 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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