Airline

Safair (3Z)

FlySafair is South Africa's premier low-cost carrier, operating an all-Boeing 737 fleet. Known for its exceptional on-time performance and affordable fares, the airline connects major hubs like Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban.

Why travelers choose Safair

  • Baggage-first fares and transparent change rules.
  • Modern fleet mix with attentive on-board service.
  • Strong IRROPS handling with quick local support.

Fare families

Lite

The perfect choice for light travelers looking for the lowest possible fare without extra baggage.

  • 7kg Hand Luggage
  • Standard Seating (fee applies)
  • Flight Changes (admin fee + fare difference applies)

Standard

Great value with checked luggage included and reduced penalty fees for flight modifications.

  • 7kg Hand Luggage
  • 20kg Checked Baggage
  • Priority Boarding
  • Flight Changes (no admin penalty, fare difference applies)

Premium

The ultimate convenience offering extra baggage, premium seating, and maximum flexibility for travelers.

  • 7kg Hand Luggage
  • 20kg Checked Baggage
  • Extra 32kg Bag or Sports Equipment
  • Free Seat Selection
  • Unlimited Penalty-Free Changes
  • Fast Track Security

Key policies

Baggage allowance

Lite fares include one 7kg cabin bag. Standard and Premium fares include one 20kg checked bag. Premium also includes an additional 32kg for sports equipment or extra baggage.

Change policy

Flight changes are permitted up to 4 hours before departure. Lite fares incur an administration fee plus fare difference. Standard and Premium fares waive the administration fee (fare difference still applies).

Check-in

Online check-in opens 24 hours before departure and closes 4 hours prior. Airport check-in counters close strictly 40 minutes before domestic flight departures.

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Colombo (CMB) network

Safair operating flights touching CMB

Sample operating pattern; confirm exact days and times during booking.

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From Colombo (CMB)

CMB → DXB

Flight 3Z 203 • Daily

4h 15m
08:55 → 12:10 Nonstop, morning departure

CMB → SIN

Flight 3Z 468 • Daily

4h 30m
10:45 → 17:45 Nonstop, widebody

CMB → LHR

Flight 3Z 503 • Mon / Wed / Fri

11h 15m
13:10 → 20:25 1 stop via hub

To Colombo (CMB)

DXB → CMB

Flight 3Z 204 • Daily

4h 15m
14:20 → 20:35 Nonstop, evening arrival

SIN → CMB

Flight 3Z 469 • Daily

3h 40m
19:20 → 21:00 Nonstop, premium-heavy

LHR → CMB

Flight 3Z 504 • Tue / Thu / Sat

10h 45m
21:55 → 12:40+1 1 stop via hub