South African Airways

ICAO: SAA Active as of Aug 11, 2025

25

Active Routes

139

Flight Observations

13

Unique Destinations

15

Origin Airports

1676

Avg Route Distance (mi)

5169

Longest Route (mi)

1

Domestic Routes

24

International Routes
Route Network Map
Most Popular Routes
20 flights
A320
11 flights
A320
11 flights
A320
10 flights
A320
FIH → JNB
Ndjili International Airport → OR Tambo Int'l
1727 miles
9 flights
A320
JNB → WDH
O.R. Tambo International Airport → Windhoek Hosea Kutako Int'l
724 miles
9 flights
A320
8 flights
A320
7 flights
A320
6 flights
A333
6 flights
A320
Top Destinations
JNB (FAOR)
OR Tambo Int'l
Johannesburg
83 flights
13 routes
CPT (FACT)
Cape Town Int'l
Cape Town
11 flights
1 route
PLZ (FAPE)
Port Elizabeth
Port Elizabeth
10 flights
1 route
WDH (FYWH)
Windhoek Hosea Kutako Int'l
Windhoek
9 flights
1 route
DAR (HTDA)
Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam
6 flights
1 route
PER (YPPH)
Perth Int'l
Perth
5 flights
1 route
HRE (FVRG)
Harare International
Harare
5 flights
1 route
LUN (FLKK)
Lusaka International Airport
Lusaka
2 flights
1 route
ABJ (DIAP)
Port Bouet (Felix Houphouet Boigny Int'l)
Abidjan
2 flights
1 route
ACC (DGAA)
Kotoka Int'l
Accra
2 flights
1 route
Top Origin Airports
JNB (FAOR)
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Johannesburg
52 flights
10 routes
WDH (FYWH)
Hosea Kutako International Airport
Windhoek
20 flights
1 route
CPT (FACT)
Cape Town International Airport
Cape Town
11 flights
1 route
FIH (FZAA)
Ndjili International Airport
Kinshasa
9 flights
1 route
DAR (HTDA)
Julius Nyerere International Airport
Dar es Salaam
8 flights
1 route
MRU (FIMP)
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
Plaine Magnien
7 flights
1 route
LOS (DNMM)
Murtala Muhammed International Airport
Lagos
6 flights
1 route
ACC (DGAA)
Kotoka International Airport
Accra
5 flights
2 routes
DUR (FALE)
King Shaka International Airport
Durban
5 flights
1 route
VFA (FVFA)
Victoria Falls International Airport
Victoria Falls
4 flights
1 route
Top Border Crossing Flights
JNB (FAOR)
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Johannesburg, ZA
83 flights
13 routes
WDH (FYWH)
Hosea Kutako International Airport
Windhoek, NA
9 flights
1 route
DAR (HTDA)
Julius Nyerere International Airport
Dar es Salaam, TZ
6 flights
1 route
PER (YPPH)
Perth International Airport
Perth, AU
5 flights
1 route
ABJ (DIAP)
Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport
Abidjan, CI
2 flights
1 route
ACC (DGAA)
Kotoka International Airport
Accra, GH
2 flights
1 route
Longest Routes
JNB → PER
O.R. Tambo International Airport → Perth Int'l
5169 mi
PER → JNB
Perth International Airport → OR Tambo Int'l
5169 mi
JNB → GRU
O.R. Tambo International Airport → São Paulo-Guarulhos Int'l
4627 mi
GRU → JNB
Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport → OR Tambo Int'l
4627 mi
ACC → JNB
Kotoka International Airport → OR Tambo Int'l
2907 mi
Shortest Routes
ABJ → ACC
Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport → Kotoka Int'l
260 mi
ACC → ABJ
Kotoka International Airport → Port Bouet (Felix Houphouet Boigny Int'l)
260 mi
DUR → JNB
King Shaka International Airport → OR Tambo Int'l
297 mi
JNB → DUR
O.R. Tambo International Airport → King Shaka Int'l
297 mi
JNB → PLZ
O.R. Tambo International Airport → Port Elizabeth
565 mi
All Routes
25 Total Routes
Showing 25 most popular routes
Route Destination Flights Distance Aircraft Last Seen
WDH → JNB
Hosea Kutako International Airport
OR Tambo Int'l
Johannesburg
 20 724 mi A320 Aug 10, 2025
CPT → JNB
Cape Town International Airport
OR Tambo Int'l
Johannesburg
 11 791 mi A320 Aug 11, 2025
JNB → CPT
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Cape Town Int'l
Cape Town
 11 791 mi A320 Jul 28, 2025
JNB → PLZ
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Port Elizabeth
Port Elizabeth
 10 565 mi A320 Aug 9, 2025
JNB → WDH
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Windhoek Hosea Kutako Int'l
Windhoek
 9 724 mi A320 Aug 11, 2025
FIH → JNB
Ndjili International Airport
OR Tambo Int'l
Johannesburg
 9 1727 mi A320 Aug 10, 2025
DAR → JNB
Julius Nyerere International Airport
OR Tambo Int'l
Johannesburg
 8 1515 mi A320 Aug 9, 2025
MRU → JNB
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
OR Tambo Int'l
Johannesburg
 7 1908 mi A320 Aug 11, 2025
JNB → DAR
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam
 6 1515 mi A320 Jul 28, 2025
LOS → JNB
Murtala Muhammed International Airport
OR Tambo Int'l
Johannesburg
 6 2814 mi A333 Jul 25, 2025
JNB → HRE
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Harare International
Harare
 5 596 mi A320 Jul 26, 2025
DUR → JNB
King Shaka International Airport
OR Tambo Int'l
Johannesburg
 5 297 mi A320 Jul 27, 2025
JNB → PER
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Perth Int'l
Perth
 5 5169 mi A343 Jul 26, 2025
PLZ → JNB
Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
OR Tambo Int'l
Johannesburg
 4 565 mi A320 Jul 24, 2025
VFA → JNB
Victoria Falls International Airport
OR Tambo Int'l
Johannesburg
 4 577 mi A320 Aug 9, 2025
ACC → JNB
Kotoka International Airport
OR Tambo Int'l
Johannesburg
 3 2907 mi A333 Jul 22, 2025
FBM → JNB
Lubumbashi International Airport
OR Tambo Int'l
Johannesburg
 3 1007 mi A320 Jul 24, 2025
GRU → JNB
Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport
OR Tambo Int'l
Johannesburg
 2 4627 mi A333 Jul 17, 2025
ABJ → ACC
Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport
Kotoka Int'l
Accra
 2 260 mi A333 Aug 9, 2025
JNB → FIH
O.R. Tambo International Airport
N'Djili Int'l
Kinshasa
 2 1727 mi A320 Jul 26, 2025
ACC → ABJ
Kotoka International Airport
Port Bouet (Felix Houphouet Boigny Int'l)
Abidjan
 2 260 mi A333 Jul 17, 2025
JNB → LUN
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Lusaka International Airport
Lusaka
 2 748 mi A320 Jul 17, 2025
JNB → GRU
O.R. Tambo International Airport
São Paulo-Guarulhos Int'l
Sao Paulo
 1 4627 mi A333 Jul 21, 2025
JNB → DUR
O.R. Tambo International Airport
King Shaka Int'l
Durban
 1 297 mi A320 Jul 25, 2025
PER → JNB
Perth International Airport
OR Tambo Int'l
Johannesburg
 1 5169 mi A343 Jul 28, 2025
Data Information:

Airline statistics are based on flight route observations collected from FlightAware AeroAPI and other sources. Flight counts represent observed operations, not scheduled frequencies. Route data is continuously updated as new flight information becomes available.

Data Freshness: Real-time
Last Update: Aug 11, 2025 10:03
Coverage: Observed routes only