Informational Guide to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) - Non Official

AF871 Air France - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Air France flight AF871, which currently operates between the airports of Cape Town - Cape Town International Airport (Airport Code CPT) and Paris - Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (Airport Code CDG).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Sunday, October 19, 2025.

AF871 On Time performance:
n/a
It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Flight Status

AF871 Air France to Paris

En Route - On-time
Flight Status for Sunday October 19, 2025
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (October 21, 2025). See it here

Airline information

Air France
Air France
Equipment: Boeing 787-9

Departure

Cape Town (CPT)
October 19, 2025
Cape Town International Airport
Departed at:
23:32
Gate:
A4
Scheduled Departure Time: 23:35

Arrival

Paris (CDG)
October 20, 2025
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
11:27
Terminal:
2E
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 11:35
Baggage: 32
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- DL8383 - Delta Air Lines

- KL2149 - KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

- SK9993 - SAS Scandinavian Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight AF871?
The flight AF871 is scheduled to flight on Tuesday, Friday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight AF871?
The distance between the two airports is 9364 kilometers.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

Air France is the only airline operating the route from Cape Town to Paris.

Punctuality and delays

It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from October 08, 2024 to April 27, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights AF871

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Monday
20 October
23:32
Cape Town (CPT)
11:27
Paris (CDG)
11h 55min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- On-time
Saturday
18 October
23:42
Cape Town (CPT)
11:40
Paris (CDG)
11h 58min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
15 October
23:37
Cape Town (CPT)
11:29
Paris (CDG)
11h 52min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time