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SA2487 Flight Status

According to Trip.com latest record on status for South African Airways flight SA2487 from Istanbul to Durban (IST-DUR): Flight SA2487 has taken off from Istanbul Airport at 02:32, and is currently en-route to King Shaka International Airport. Estimated time of arrival is 13:45.
Mon, Nov 9
Wed, Nov 11
IST-DUR

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Arrived
The flight arrived 15m early.
Istanbul(IST)
02:23
Scheduled: 02:00, Nov 9
Istanbul Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 12h 45m
JNB
1h 32m
Durban(DUR)
13:30
Scheduled: 13:45, Nov 9
King Shaka International Airport
Check-in Counter
E-F
Boarding Gate
A11
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
5
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In Flight
Your flight has departed Istanbul and is expected to arrive in Durban at 13:45.
Istanbul(IST)
02:32
Scheduled: 02:00, Nov 11
Istanbul Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 12h 45m
JNB
1h 43m
Durban(DUR)
13:45
Scheduled: 13:45, Nov 11
King Shaka International Airport
Check-in Counter
E-F
Boarding Gate
B7
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
5
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SA2487 Aircraft Specifications

According to Trip.com real-time data, the SA2487 flight from Istanbul to Durban on 11/11/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 6y, 1m. The aircraft has 229 seats.
flight status
Airbus A350-900
On-Time Departure
77 %
On-Time Arrival
97 %
Avg. Early
6 minutes
Aircraft Age
6y, 1m
Total Seats
229
Flight Distance
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SA2487 Flight History

Trip.com historical records show that the last SA2487 flight departed on Mon, Nov 9 from IST at approximately 02:23. This flight is expected to arrrive in DUR at 13:30.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sun, Nov 1 Istanbul (IST) Durban (DUR) 359 02:14 13:14 Arrived
Mon, Nov 2 Istanbul (IST) Durban (DUR) 359 02:32 13:22 Arrived
Wed, Nov 4 Istanbul (IST) Durban (DUR) 359 02:17 13:12 Arrived
Fri, Nov 6 Istanbul (IST) Durban (DUR) 359 02:50 13:25 Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Istanbul (IST) Durban (DUR) 359 02:18 13:31 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Istanbul (IST) Durban (DUR) 359 02:23 13:30 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Istanbul (IST) Durban (DUR) 359 02:32 13:45 In Flight

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 77% (Late on average 22 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 6 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
77 %
Late on average 22 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
77 %
30 mins late
23 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 6 minutes
Early
70 %
On time
27 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight sa2487?

    Flight sa2487 has departed (status: In Flight). Departure 02:32, estimated arrival 13:45 (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight sa2487 has already departed (status: In Flight). It took off at 02:32 and is estimated to arrive at 13:45.
  • Flight sa2487 is scheduled to depart at 02:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 02:32, and the current status is In Flight (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight sa2487 is scheduled to arrive at 13:45. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 13:45. Status is In Flight as of Nov 11, 2026.
  • Flight sa2487 is operated by South African Airways from Istanbul (IST) to Durban (DUR). Typical flight time is about 12 hours 45 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.
  • Track flight sa2487 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 sa2487 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (In Flight, updated Nov 11, 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.
  • Flight sa2487 has departed from Istanbul (IST) at 02:32 (status: In Flight).
  • 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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Time on arrival: Istanbul 14:45 | Durban 13:45

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