Flysafair FA143 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com real-time data, flight FA143 operated by Flysafair from East london (ELS) to Cape Town (CPT) on Oct 27, 2026 has departed at 15:10 and is expected to arrive at 16:43 at Cape Town International Airport (CPT).
Mon, Oct 26
Tue, Oct 27
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 3m early
1h 40m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
2L
Arrival Gate
A8
Baggage
1
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En route
Your flight has departed East london and is expected to arrive in Cape Town at 16:43.
1h 40m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
2L
Arrival Gate
A9
Baggage
4
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 40m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
2L
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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FA143 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the FA143 flight flying from East london to Cape Town on 10/27/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 17y, 1m. The aircraft is equipped with 189 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
97
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
6 minutes
Age
17y, 1m
Seats
189
Distance
--
Economy
Onboard Amenities
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
76 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for FA143
Trip.com historical records show that the last FA143 flight departed on Mon, Oct 26 from ELS at approximately 15:07. This flight is expected to arrrive in CPT at 16:47.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Oct 22 | East london (ELS) | Cape Town (CPT) | 738 | 15:06 | 16:45 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | East london (ELS) | Cape Town (CPT) | 738 | 15:04 | 16:44 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 24 | East london (ELS) | Cape Town (CPT) | 738 | 15:10 | 16:42 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 26 | East london (ELS) | Cape Town (CPT) | 738 | 15:07 | 16:47 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 27 | East london (ELS) | Cape Town (CPT) | 738 | 15:10 | 16:43 | En route |
| Wed, Oct 28 | East london (ELS) | Cape Town (CPT) | 738 | 15:10 | 16:50 | Scheduled |
| Thu, Oct 29 | East london (ELS) | Cape Town (CPT) | 734 | 15:10 | 16:50 | Scheduled |
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FA143 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of FA143 is 97% (Late on average 4 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 6 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
97
%
Late on average
4 minutes
Early
30
%
On time
67
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
6 minutes
Early
93
%
On time
3
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight fa143?
Flight fa143 has departed (status: En route). Departure 15:10, estimated arrival 16:43 (updated Oct 27, 2026).Is flight fa143 on time today?
Flight fa143 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 15:10 and is estimated to arrive at 16:43.Has flight fa143 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight fa143 is scheduled to depart at 15:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 15:10, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 27, 2026).When is flight fa143 scheduled to arrive?
Flight fa143 is scheduled to arrive at 16:50. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 16:43. Status is En route as of Oct 27, 2026.What route does flight fa143 fly?
Flight fa143 is operated by Flysafair from East london (ELS) to Cape Town (CPT). Typical flight time is about 1 hour40 minutes; operating days may include Tuesday.How can I check real-time status for flight fa143?
Track flight fa143 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 fa143 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If fa143 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Oct 27, 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 fa143 departed from East london?
Flight fa143 has departed from East london (ELS) at 15:10 (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight fa143?
Flight fa143 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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