South African Airways SA556 Flight Status
According to Trip.com's real-time data, the SA556 flight operated by South African Airways on Jul 5, 2026, scheduled to fly from Durban (DUR) to Johannesburg (JNB), has experienced a change in flight status: the originally scheduled departure time has been delayed, and the new departure time is 13:20 , with a new arrival time of 14:12 . Trip.com will continue to keep you updated on the latest flight status.
Sat, Jul 4
Sun, Jul 5
Mon, Jul 6
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 45m late
1h 10m
Check-in Counter
1-9
Boarding Gate
A9
Arrival Gate
D3
Baggage
2
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Delayed
Your flight is about 20m late.
1h 10m
Check-in Counter
1-9
Boarding Gate
A13
Arrival Gate
D4
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 10m
Check-in Counter
1-9
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
D1
Baggage
--
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SA547
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Johannesburg (JNB) 
Durban (DUR)
Durban (DUR)Scheduled: 12:15
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40m late
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SA556 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the SA556 flight flying from Durban to Johannesburg on 7/5/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 14y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 138 seats.
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
90%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90%
Early on average
7 minutes
Age
14y, 4m
Seats
138
Distance
--
Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
Drop-down ceiling TVs
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
79 cm
More legroom than on 58% of flights
46 cm
Seat width better than on 78% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
Drop-down ceiling TVs
Wi-Fi is unavailable
Power outlet
Seating Plan
99 cm
More legroom than on 47% of flights
51 cm
Seat width better than on 82% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for SA556
Trip.com historical records show that the last SA556 flight departed on Sat, Jul 4 from DUR at approximately 14:05. This flight is expected to arrrive in JNB at 14:55.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Jun 28 | Durban (DUR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 320 | 15:04 | 15:56 | Arrived |
| Mon, Jun 29 | Durban (DUR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 320 | 13:05 | 14:03 | Arrived |
| Wed, Jul 1 | Durban (DUR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 320 | 13:04 | 13:55 | Arrived |
| Fri, Jul 3 | Durban (DUR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 320 | 13:12 | 14:08 | Arrived |
| Sat, Jul 4 | Durban (DUR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 320 | 14:05 | 14:55 | Arrived |
| Sun, Jul 5 | Durban (DUR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 320 | 13:20 | 14:12 | Delayed |
| Mon, Jul 6 | Durban (DUR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 320 | 13:00 | 14:10 | Scheduled |
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SA556 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of SA556 is 90% (Late on average 12 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 7 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
90%
Late on average 12 minutes
Early
7%
On time
83%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
3%
Cancelled
1%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90%
Early on average 7 minutes
Early
90%
On time
0%
30 mins late
7%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
3%
Cancelled
1%
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