South African Airways
SA2496 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the SA2496 flight operated by South African Airways on Aug 9, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul (IST). The flight is expected to depart at 06:50 (local time in Frankfurt, UTC+2) and land at 11:00 (local time in Istanbul, UTC+3) .
Sat, Aug 8
Sun, Aug 9
Mon, Aug 10
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 1m late
3h 10m
Check-in Counter
ZONE 16
Boarding Gate
B47
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
23A
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 10m
Check-in Counter
ZONE 16
Boarding Gate
B27
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 10m
Check-in Counter
ZONE 16
Boarding Gate
B
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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SA2496 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the SA2496 flight flying from Frankfurt to Istanbul on 8/9/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A321neo. This aircraft has been in service for 4y, 1m. The aircraft is equipped with Up to 194 seats.
Airbus A321neo
Punctuality (Departure)
83
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
96
%
Early on average
22 minutes
Age
4y, 1m
Seats
Up to 194
Distance
--
Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seating Plan
79 cm
More legroom than on 56% of flights
46 cm
Seat width better than on 31% of flights
99°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
114 cm
More legroom than on 56% of flights
53 cm
Seat width better than on 56% of flights
105°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for SA2496
Trip.com historical records show that the last SA2496 flight departed on Sat, Aug 8 from FRA at approximately 07:31. This flight is expected to arrrive in IST at 11:01.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Aug 4 | Frankfurt (FRA) | Istanbul (IST) | 321 | 06:59 | 10:31 | Arrived |
| Wed, Aug 5 | Frankfurt (FRA) | Istanbul (IST) | 321 | 07:06 | 10:35 | Arrived |
| Thu, Aug 6 | Frankfurt (FRA) | Istanbul (IST) | 321 | 07:06 | 10:40 | Arrived |
| Fri, Aug 7 | Frankfurt (FRA) | Istanbul (IST) | A21N | 07:31 | 10:58 | Arrived |
| Sat, Aug 8 | Frankfurt (FRA) | Istanbul (IST) | A21N | 07:31 | 11:01 | Arrived |
| Sun, Aug 9 | Frankfurt (FRA) | Istanbul (IST) | A21N | 06:50 | 11:00 | Scheduled |
| Mon, Aug 10 | Frankfurt (FRA) | Istanbul (IST) | 321 | 06:50 | 11:00 | Scheduled |
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SA2496 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of SA2496 is 83% (Late on average 21 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 96% (Early on average 22 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
21 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
83
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
4
%
Cancelled
4
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
96
%
Early on average
22 minutes
Early
91
%
On time
4
%
30 mins late
4
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
4
%
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