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SQ481 Singapore Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Singapore Airlines flight SQ481, which currently operates between the airports of Johannesburg - Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (Airport Code JNB) and Singapore - Singapore Changi Airport (Airport Code SIN).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Wednesday, August 20, 2025.

SQ481 On Time performance:
88
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

SQ481 Singapore Airlines from Johannesburg

Landed - Delayed
Delay: 18 minutes
Flight Status for Wednesday August 20, 2025
This flight is also scheduled for Today (August 21, 2025). See it here

Airline information

Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
Equipment: Airbus A350-900

Departure

Johannesburg (JNB)
August 19, 2025
Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport
Departed at:
20:03
Terminal:
A
Gate:
A15
Scheduled Departure Time: 19:50

Arrival

Singapore (SIN)
August 20, 2025
Singapore Changi Airport
Arrived at:
12:33
Terminal:
2
Gate:
F50
Scheduled Arrival Time: 12:15
Baggage: 39
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Codeshare Flights

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

- MH5830 - Malaysia Airlines

- NZ3277 - Air New Zealand

- SA7234 - South African Airways

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight SQ481?
The flight SQ481 is scheduled to flight on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight SQ481?
The distance between the two airports is 8659 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight SQ481?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 10:25 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 10:12 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Johannesburg: 2025-08-21 01:30:03
Current Time in Singapore: 2025-08-21 07:30:03

Alternative Flights

The following airline serve the same route between Johannesburg and Singapore:
Singapore Airlines - Flight Number: SQ479. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from May 14, 2025 to August 13, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 57
On Time: 50 ( 88 % )
Moderate Delay: 4 ( 7 % )
Significant Delay: 3 ( 5 % )
Major Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 6 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from April 03, 2025 to August 13, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from December 12, 2024 to July 31, 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 SQ481

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Wednesday
20 August
20:03
Johannesburg (JNB)
12:33
Singapore (SIN)
10h 30min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
19 August
20:00
Johannesburg (JNB)
12:17
Singapore (SIN)
10h 17min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Sunday
17 August
20:58
Johannesburg (JNB)
12:59
Singapore (SIN)
10h 01min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
16 August
19:57
Johannesburg (JNB)
12:00
Singapore (SIN)
10h 03min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Thursday
14 August
19:54
Johannesburg (JNB)
12:00
Singapore (SIN)
10h 06min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
13 August
20:00
Johannesburg (JNB)
12:05
Singapore (SIN)
10h 05min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
12 August
19:59
Johannesburg (JNB)
12:06
Singapore (SIN)
10h 07min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Sunday
10 August
20:11
Johannesburg (JNB)
12:08
Singapore (SIN)
09h 57min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Saturday
09 August
20:05
Johannesburg (JNB)
12:18
Singapore (SIN)
10h 13min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Thursday
07 August
19:59
Johannesburg (JNB)
12:12
Singapore (SIN)
10h 13min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time