Airlink · JNB
What gates does Airlink use at Johannesburg Airport (JNB)?
Airlink uses 25 gates at Johannesburg Airport (JNB), mainly in Terminal B’s Concourses A and D, with about 96 departures a day (Oct 8–21, 2026). By departures: Terminal B’s Concourses A (10% of its departures) and D (10%).
Based on 2,700 Airlink flights at JNB, Oct 8–21, 2026 (full days)
How Airlink compares at JNB
- 1st of the 46 airlines with regular flights at JNB by departures: 37% of them (96 departures a day of about 262 a day).
- 0.3 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 86% fewer than the airport’s 2.2.
- Median turn at the gate: 127 min, 38 min longer than the airport median (89 min).
- 55% of its departures are regional jets, against 26% across JNB.
- At JNB, Airlink’s 96 departures a day compare with FlySafair’s 56 and South African’s 34. Airlink shares its gates; FlySafair 6; South African 1.
Where Airlink flies nonstop from JNB
45 nonstop destinations. Nonstop routes seen Oct 8–21, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| Cape TownCPT | 6-7/day | FlySafair (20/day), South African (10/day), LIFT (5-6/day), CemAir (1-2/day), Singapore Airlines (3-4/week) |
| GBEGBE | 5-6/day | South African (2/day), Air Botswana (1-2/day) |
| MQPMQP | 5-6/day | FlySafair (2/week) |
| HREHRE | 5/day | Fastjet (2-3/day), FlySafair (2/day), South African (1-2/day), Air Zimbabwe (3/week) |
| WindhoekWDH | 3-4/day | South African (2/day) |
| BFNBFN | 3-4/day | CemAir (2-3/day), FlySafair (1/day) |
| PZBPZB | 3-4/day | none seen |
| BUQBUQ | 3/day | Fastjet (1-2/day) |
| HDSHDS | 3/day | CemAir (1/day) |
| LUNLUN | 3/day | Proflight (2-3/day), South African (1-2/day), Zambia Airways (1/day) |
| MPMMPM | 3/day | LAM (1-2/day), Turkish Airlines (1-2/week) |
| MSUMSU | 3/day | none seen |
| PLZPLZ | 3/day | FlySafair (4-5/day), South African (3/day), CemAir (2/week) |
| UTTUTT | 3/day | none seen |
| DURDUR | 3/day | FlySafair (18/day), South African (7/day), LIFT (2-3/day), Turkish Airlines (3/week), CemAir (1-2/week) |
| KIMKIM | 2-3/day | CemAir (1-2/day) |
| PTGPTG | 2-3/day | none seen |
| UTNUTN | 2-3/day | none seen |
| WVBWVB | 2/day | none seen |
| MUBMUB | 2/day | CemAir (1/day) |
| SZKSZK | 2/day | none seen |
| VFAVFA | 2/day | CemAir (1/day), Fastjet (1/day), South African (6-7/week), FlySafair (3/week) |
| ELSELS | 2/day | FlySafair (4/day), CemAir (3/week) |
| RCBRCB | 2/day | none seen |
| SISSIS | 2/day | none seen |
| NLANLA | 1-2/day | none seen |
| POLPOL | 1-2/day | none seen |
| BBKBBK | 1/day | CemAir (under 1/week) |
| BEWBEW | 1/day | none seen |
| BLZBLZ | 1/day | Ethiopian (5/week) |
| FBMFBM | 1/day | South African (1/day) |
| LVILVI | 1/day | none seen |
| NairobiNBO | 1/day | Kenya Airways (2-3/day) |
| SHOSHO | 1/day | Eswatini Air (1-2/day) |
| VNXVNX | 1/day | none seen |
| GRJGRJ | 6-7/week | FlySafair (4-5/day), CemAir (1/day) |
| TNRTNR | 6/week | none seen |
| LLWLLW | 5/week | Ethiopian (2/week) |
| TETTET | 5/week | none seen |
| Icolo e Bengo ProvinceNBJ | 4/week | TAAG (1-2/day), Air Algérie (1/week) |
| APLAPL | 3/week | none seen |
| Dar es SalaamDAR | 2-3/week | South African (4-5/week), Air Tanzania (3/week) |
| MNCMNC | 2/week | none seen |
| ZanzibarZNZ | 2/week | FlySafair (2-3/week), Air Tanzania (1/week) |
| NOSNOS | 1/week | none seen |
When Airlink flies at JNB
- First departure of the day usually around 6:20 am, the last around 10:00 pm.
- Busiest hour: 3:00 pm–4:00 pm, with about 22 of its arrivals and departures.
Airlink’s aircraft at JNB
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| E190 | 33/day | not listed |
| E195 | 11/day | not listed |
| E170 | 6-7/day | not listed |
| E175 | 2/day | not listed |
Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
Airlink’s gates at JNB
Gates it shares
About this data
Based on 14 full days of flights at JNB, Oct 8–21, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where Airlink flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Its departures have no seat count yet, so its seats aren’t counted.
Airlink at JNB: questions
What terminal is Airlink at Johannesburg Airport (JNB)?
Airlink flies from Terminal B’s Concourses A and D at Johannesburg Airport (JNB). By departures: Terminal B’s Concourses A (10% of its departures) and D (10%).
What gates does Airlink use at JNB?
A1, D1, A2, D2, A3, D3, A4, D4, A5, D5 and 15 more, gates it shares with other airlines (Oct 8–21, 2026).
How many flights a day does Airlink have from JNB?
About 96 departures a day, averaged over Oct 8–21, 2026.
Where does Airlink fly nonstop from JNB?
Airlink flies nonstop to 45 cities from JNB, the most often to Cape Town, GBE, MQP, HRE, Windhoek and BFN. Routes seen Oct 8–21, 2026.
When is Airlink’s first flight out of JNB?
Usually around 6:20 am; the last leaves around 10:00 pm.
Does Airlink share gates at JNB?
Yes: 25 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate A1 with South African, Kenya Airways, FlySafair and Air Seychelles.
Other airlines at JNB
All of JNB’s gates by airline · Airlink at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from JNB