Flysafair FA253 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the FA253 flight operated by Flysafair on Oct 30, 2026 is scheduled to fly from George (GRJ) to Johannesburg (JNB). The flight is expected to depart at 18:35 and land at 20:02 .
Thu, Oct 29
Fri, Oct 30
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 28m early
2h
Check-in Counter
1-4
Boarding Gate
5
Arrival Gate
C12
Baggage
5
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h
Check-in Counter
1-4
Boarding Gate
5
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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FA252
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Johannesburg (JNB)
George (GRJ)
George (GRJ)
Scheduled: 18:00
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FA253 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the FA253 flight flying from George to Johannesburg on 10/30/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 10y, 8m. The aircraft is equipped with 189 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
93
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
24 minutes
Age
10y, 8m
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 FA253
Trip.com historical records show that the last FA253 flight departed on Thu, Oct 29 from GRJ at approximately 18:42. This flight is expected to arrrive in JNB at 20:07.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Oct 22 | George (GRJ) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 738 | 19:18 | 20:41 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | George (GRJ) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 738 | 18:52 | 20:25 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 26 | George (GRJ) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 738 | 18:45 | 20:19 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 27 | George (GRJ) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 738 | 18:46 | 20:13 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 28 | George (GRJ) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 738 | 18:48 | 20:11 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 29 | George (GRJ) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 738 | 18:42 | 20:07 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 30 | George (GRJ) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 738 | 18:35 | 20:02 | Scheduled |
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FA253 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of FA253 is 93% (Late on average 9 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 24 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
9 minutes
Early
23
%
On time
70
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
24 minutes
Early
93
%
On time
7
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight fa253?
Flight fa253 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 18:35, arrival 20:35 (updated Oct 30, 2026).Is flight fa253 on time today?
Flight fa253 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 18:35, with arrival at 20:35. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight fa253 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight fa253 is scheduled to depart at 18:35. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 18:35, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 30, 2026).When is flight fa253 scheduled to arrive?
Flight fa253 is scheduled to arrive at 20:35. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 20:02. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 30, 2026.What is the gate information for flight fa253?
For flight fa253, the departure terminal is D and the boarding gate is 5. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight fa253 fly?
Flight fa253 is operated by Flysafair from George (GRJ) to Johannesburg (JNB). Typical flight time is about 2 hours; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight fa253?
Track flight fa253 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 fa253 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If fa253 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 30, 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 fa253 departed from George?
Flight fa253 has not departed from George (GRJ) yet and is currently on schedule for 18:35.What is the seat configuration for flight fa253?
Flight fa253 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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Time on arrival: George 20:02
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