Flysafair FA517 Flight Status
According to Trip.com's real-time data, the FA517 flight operated by Flysafair on Oct 22, 2026, scheduled to fly from East london (ELS) to Cape Town (CPT), has experienced a change in flight status: the originally scheduled departure time has been delayed, and the new departure time is 07:55 , with a new arrival time of 09:26 . Trip.com will continue to keep you updated on the latest flight status.
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FA517 Aircraft Details
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Punctuality (Departure)
100
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Punctuality (Arrival)
100
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Early on average
17 minutes
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Flight History for FA517
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Oct 1 | East london (ELS) | Cape Town (CPT) | 738 | 07:52 | 09:31 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 8 | East london (ELS) | Cape Town (CPT) | 738 | 08:03 | 09:27 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | East london (ELS) | Cape Town (CPT) | 738 | 07:55 | 09:26 | Delayed |
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FA517 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of FA517 is 100% (Late on average 7 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 17 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100
%
Late on average
7 minutes
Early
22
%
On time
78
%
30 mins late
0
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60 mins late
0
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90 mins late
0
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Cancelled
15
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On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
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Early on average
17 minutes
Early
100
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On time
0
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30 mins late
0
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60 mins late
0
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90 mins late
0
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Cancelled
15
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Frequently Asked Questions
Has flight fa517 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight fa517 is scheduled to depart at 07:55. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 07:55, and the current status is Delayed (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight fa517 scheduled to arrive?
Flight fa517 is scheduled to arrive at 09:50. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 09:26. Status is Delayed as of Oct 23, 2026.How can I check real-time status for flight fa517?
Track flight fa517 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 fa517 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If fa517 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Delayed, updated Oct 23, 2026). Contact Flysafair or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
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