South African Airways SA053 Flight Status
Status: Flight SA053 Landed Safely | Early. According to Trip.com's latest status for South African Airways flight SA053 from Accra to Johannesburg (ACC-JNB): Landed: O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) at 04:02 (local time) Early: Approximately 23m early.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 23m early
5h 55m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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SA053 Aircraft Details
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Punctuality (Departure)
93
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
21 minutes
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Seats
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Distance
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Economy
Onboard Amenities
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Flight History for SA053
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 11 | Accra (ACC) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 333 | 20:37 | 04:06 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 14 | Accra (ACC) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 333 | 20:42 | 04:11 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Accra (ACC) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 333 | 20:35 | 03:50 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Accra (ACC) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 333 | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Sun, Oct 25 | Accra (ACC) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 333 | 20:26 | 04:10 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Accra (ACC) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 333 | 20:29 | 04:03 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Accra (ACC) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 333 | 20:31 | 04:02 | Arrived |
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SA053 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of SA053 is 93% (Late on average 5 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 21 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
5 minutes
Early
37
%
On time
57
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
2
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
21 minutes
Early
87
%
On time
13
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
2
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight sa053?
Flight sa053 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 04:02 (updated Nov 5, 2026).Is flight sa053 on time today?
Flight sa053 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 04:02; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight sa053 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight sa053 is scheduled to depart at 20:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 20:31, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 5, 2026).When is flight sa053 scheduled to arrive?
Flight sa053 is scheduled to arrive at 04:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 04:02. Status is Arrived as of Nov 5, 2026.What is the baggage carousel number for flight sa053?
After arrival, baggage for flight sa053 is expected at carousel 9 in terminal A. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight sa053 fly?
Flight sa053 is operated by South African Airways from Accra (ACC) to Johannesburg (JNB). Typical flight time is about 5 hours55 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight sa053?
Track flight sa053 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 sa053 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If sa053 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 5, 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.Has flight sa053 departed from Accra?
Flight sa053 has already left Accra and completed its journey. Departure was 20:31; actual arrival 04:02.
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