/ Flights / South African Airways / SA2489

SA2489 Flight Status South African Airways: Istanbul to Cape Town (SAA2489)

South African Airways SA 2489
Landed On Time
Departure: Sun, Jul 19, 2026
Scheduled:
01:45
|
Actual:
02:21
Arrival: Sun, Jul 19, 2026
Scheduled:
11:50
|
Actual:
11:53
Flight Issues? Claim up to 600€/$ Compensation >

SA 2489 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Jul 19 02:21 11:53
Landed
 Track >
Jul 18 02:08 11:40
Landed
 Track >
Jul 17 02:16 11:42
Landed
 Track >
Jul 16 02:13 11:42
Landed
 Track >
Jul 15 02:07 11:32
Landed
 Track >
< All IST Departures All CPT Arrivals >

South African Airways SA 2489 Istanbul to Cape Town Flight Information

South African Airways Flight SA2489 connects Istanbul, Turkey to Cape Town, South Africa, taking off from Istanbul Airport IST and landing at Cape Town International Airport CPT.

How long is the SA2489 flight from Istanbul to Cape Town?

The average flight time from Istanbul to Cape Town is 10 hours and 28 minutes. The flight distance is 8428 km / 5237 miles and the average flight speed is 804 km/h / 500 mph.

How many SA2489 flights are operated per week?

5 flights per week. The flight SA2489 is operated on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of South African Airways Flight SA2489 Istanbul to Cape Town?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for South African Airways Flight SA2489 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

When was the latest SA2489 flight?

The latest flight took off on Sunday, July 19th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 11:53.

How else can the flight SA2489 be referenced as?

This South African Airways flight can also be referenced as SAA2489, SA 2489, SAA 2489.

How often is flight SA2489 delayed?

On average, 20% of all SA2489 flights are delayed. The average delay is 3 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled SA2489 flight or baggage issues?

If your SA2489 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.

See our SA2489 Flight Tracker above for more details.

SA2489 and Istanbul IST to Cape Town CPT Flights

Other flights departing from Istanbul IST: TK56, TK44, TK90, TK162

Other flights arriving at Cape Town CPT: TK44, 5Z905, FA335, SA319

All flights connecting Istanbul IST to Cape Town CPT.

SA2489 South African Airways Flight: Istanbul to Cape Town Route Map

Flight Delay Compensation up to 600€/$: Claim for delay, cancellation, or baggage issues >
New Flights: SY9009 GW1750 PC4920 O4679 LA2089 DL9916 A46223 UP713 MS5505 NT998
See Also: Flight Tracker Airports Airlines News Flights Monitor Delay Compensation
Flight-schedule data supplied by Aviation Edge Real-time Flight Schedules API.