South African Airways
SA2489 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for South African Airways flight SA2489 from Istanbul to Cape Town (IST-CPT): Flight SA2489 has safely landed at Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 15:12 (local time), about 3h 22m late.
Mon, Aug 17
Tue, Aug 18
Wed, Aug 19
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 37m late
11h 5m
Check-in Counter
E-F
Boarding Gate
B17
Arrival Gate
A4
Baggage
4
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 3h 22m late
11h 5m
Check-in Counter
E-F
Boarding Gate
F19
Arrival Gate
A5
Baggage
4
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
11h 5m
Check-in Counter
E-F
Boarding Gate
A1F
Arrival Gate
A3
Baggage
4
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SA2489
SA2489 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the SA2489 flight from Istanbul to Cape Town on 8/18/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 1y, 1m.
Airbus A350-900
Punctuality (Departure)
60
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87
%
Late on average
2 minutes
Age
1y, 1m
Seats
--
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
99°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
112 cm
Legroom
56 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for SA2489
Trip.com historical records show that the last SA2489 flight departed on Mon, Aug 17 from IST at approximately 02:53. This flight is expected to arrrive in CPT at 12:27.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Aug 13 | Istanbul (IST) | Cape Town (CPT) | 359 | 02:15 | 11:38 | Arrived |
| Fri, Aug 14 | Istanbul (IST) | Cape Town (CPT) | 359 | 02:07 | 11:33 | Arrived |
| Sat, Aug 15 | Istanbul (IST) | Cape Town (CPT) | 359 | 02:08 | 11:26 | Arrived |
| Sun, Aug 16 | Istanbul (IST) | Cape Town (CPT) | 359 | 01:45 | 11:54 | Arrived |
| Mon, Aug 17 | Istanbul (IST) | Cape Town (CPT) | 359 | 02:53 | 12:27 | Arrived |
| Tue, Aug 18 | Istanbul (IST) | Cape Town (CPT) | 359 | 05:50 | 15:12 | Arrived |
| Wed, Aug 19 | Istanbul (IST) | Cape Town (CPT) | 359 | 01:45 | 11:50 | Scheduled |
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SA2489 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of SA2489 is 60% (Late on average 40 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 2 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
60
%
Late on average
40 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
60
%
30 mins late
27
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
2 minutes
Early
63
%
On time
23
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
0
%
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