South African Airways SA7887 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the SA7887 flight operated by South African Airways on Oct 24, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Cape Town (CPT) to Dubai (DXB). The flight is expected to depart at 20:00 (local time in Cape Town, UTC+2) and land at 06:49 (local time in Dubai, UTC+4) .
Fri, Oct 23
Sat, Oct 24
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En route
Your flight has departed Cape Town and is expected to arrive in Dubai at 07:10.
9h 25m
Check-in Counter
A47-A54
Boarding Gate
A3
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
14
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
9h 25m
Check-in Counter
A47-A54
Boarding Gate
A4
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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SA7887 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the SA7887 flight flying from Cape Town to Dubai on 10/24/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A350 XWB. This aircraft has been in service for 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 312 seats.
Airbus A350 XWB
Punctuality (Departure)
87
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
19 minutes
Age
10m
Seats
312
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
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Legroom
47 cm
Seat width better than on 89% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
99 cm
Legroom
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
112 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width better than on 89% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Recent Flight History for SA7887
Trip.com historical records show that the last SA7887 flight departed on Fri, Oct 23 from CPT at approximately 20:22. This flight is expected to arrrive in DXB at 07:10.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 18 | Cape Town (CPT) | Dubai (DXB) | 359 | 20:39 | 07:31 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Cape Town (CPT) | Dubai (DXB) | 359 | 19:58 | 06:41 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Cape Town (CPT) | Dubai (DXB) | 359 | 20:05 | 06:51 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Cape Town (CPT) | Dubai (DXB) | 359 | 20:03 | 07:08 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Cape Town (CPT) | Dubai (DXB) | 359 | 20:30 | 07:10 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Cape Town (CPT) | Dubai (DXB) | 359 | 20:22 | 07:10 | En route |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Cape Town (CPT) | Dubai (DXB) | B77W | 20:00 | 06:49 | Scheduled |
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SA7887 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of SA7887 is 87% (Late on average 16 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 19 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
16 minutes
Early
3
%
On time
83
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
19 minutes
Early
93
%
On time
7
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight sa7887?
Flight sa7887 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 20:00, arrival 07:25 (updated Oct 24, 2026).Is flight sa7887 on time today?
Flight sa7887 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 20:00, with arrival at 07:25. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight sa7887 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight sa7887 is scheduled to depart at 20:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 20:00, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 24, 2026).When is flight sa7887 scheduled to arrive?
Flight sa7887 is scheduled to arrive at 07:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 06:49. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 24, 2026.What is the gate information for flight sa7887?
For flight sa7887, the departure terminal is I and the boarding gate is A4. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight sa7887 fly?
Flight sa7887 is operated by South African Airways from Cape Town (CPT) to Dubai (DXB). Typical flight time is about 9 hours 25 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.How can I check real-time status for flight sa7887?
Track flight sa7887 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight sa7887 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If sa7887 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 24, 2026). Contact South African Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight sa7887 departed from Cape Town?
Flight sa7887 has not departed from Cape Town (CPT) yet and is currently on schedule for 20:00.What is the seat configuration for flight sa7887?
Flight sa7887 usually flies a Airbus A350 XWB with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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