FlySafair Airline Profile

FlySafair information, codes and useful links

FlySafair profile
FlySafair logo with name
Overview

Marketing name: FlySafair

Legal name: Safair Operations (Proprietary) Ltd dba Safair

Year established: 2013

Region: Africa

Base country: South Africa

Base city: Cape Town

Base airport: Cape Town International Airport

Details

Airline IATA code: FA

Airline ICAO code: SFR

Base city IATA code: CPT

Base airport IATA code: CPT

Airline category: Scheduled

Airline type: Low-cost carrier

Alliance:

Operating status: Active

Useful links

Official Website: flysafair.co.za

Baggage policy: visit website

Online check-in: visit website

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FlySafair overview and services

Safair Operations (Proprietary) Ltd dba Safair marketed as FlySafair is a currently operating African scheduled low-cost carrier based in Cape Town International Airport, in Cape Town, South Africa.

This carrier's 2-char IATA designator is FA, and its 3-character ICAO designator is SFR. Established 12 years ago in 2013, the airline is one of the newish carriers.

FlySafair offers both web and mobile check-in facilities for the convenience of its passengers. The current version of FlySafair baggage policy (last updated 2025) is available on the airline's official website via the link in the menu on the left.