| Step 1: Review basic flight data | |
| Departure from Cape Town Intl Airport (FACT): | 10:00 |
| Arrival in Harare Intl (FVHA): | 13:00 | Equipment | MD-81 |
| Distance / time | 1174.81 Nm / 3h00m |
| Step 2: Fuel consumption & weights | |
| Operating empty weight | 79700lb |
| Load | 28208lb |
| Zero-fuel weight | 107908lb |
| Trip fuel (3:13 hours) | 20062lb |
| Reserves (1:00 hours) | 6236lb |
| Take-off fuel (4:13 hours) | 26298lb |
| Take-off weight | 162414lb |
| Estimated Landing weight | 142352lb |
| For more fuel calculation click here | |
| Step 3: Weather Briefing | |
| Cape Town, Cape Town International Airport, South Africa (FACT) 33-59S 018-36E 0M
Jun 17, 2026 - 07:00 AM EDT / 2026.06.17 1100 UTC
Wind: from the S (190 degrees) at 13 MPH (11 KT):0 Visibility: greater than 7 mile(s):0 Temperature: 69 F (21 C) Dew Point: 50 F (10 C) Relative Humidity: 49% Pressure (altimeter): 30.24 in. Hg (1024 hPa) ob: FACT 171100Z 19011KT CAVOK 21/10 Q1024 NOSIG cycle: 11 Sunrise: 05:52 Sunset: 15:40 |
Harare Kutsaga , Zimbabwe (FVHA) 17-55S 031-08E 1480M
Sep 13, 2018 - 04:00 AM EDT / 2018.09.13 0800 UTC
Wind: from the NE (050 degrees) at 7 MPH (6 KT) (direction variable):0 Visibility: greater than 7 mile(s):0 Temperature: 75 F (24 C) Dew Point: 41 F (5 C) Relative Humidity: 29% Pressure (altimeter): 30.24 in. Hg (1024 hPa) ob: FVHA 130800Z 05006KT 010V110 CAVOK 24/05 Q1024 NOSIG cycle: 8 Sunrise: 04:27 Sunset: 15:25 |
| Step 4: Airport charts / NAV data | |
| For FACT airport chart click here | For FVHA airport chart click here |
| Step 5: Plan your route | |
| Step 7: Enjoy your flight! | |