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Flight deals from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $87. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Johannesburg to Bloemfontein flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein

Johannesburg to Bloemfontein: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Bloemfontein.

Johannesburg to Bloemfontein: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$87
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 4 mins
Most popular airlineAirlink
Average flights per week152

Finding cheap flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein is $87. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 4 minutes is the average flight time from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein.
Airlink, Qatar Airways and Emirates fly direct from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein.
There are 152 flights per week flying from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein, as of June 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein Airport on Thursday, June 11, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 4 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Bloemfontein but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bloemfontein is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Bloemfontein is FlySafair.

Flying from Johannesburg to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN): What you need to know

  • Begin your trip planning by checking out where you'll catch your flight from Johannesburg to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN). Explore your options for setting off from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) or Lanseria International Airport (HLA), two of the city's main airports.

  • Take off on a direct Johannesburg to Bram Fischer International Airport flight and you'll be traveling for an average of 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Johannesburg and Bloemfontein (where Bram Fischer International Airport is located) share the UTC+2 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch once you arrive.

  • With 48 direct flights a week between the two airports, O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) is the busiest route. Airlink (South Africa) operates the earliest flight at 6:10am. If you prefer to get more out of your day before you fly, the last flight from JNB to BFN is with Safair at 6:05pm.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Johannesburg to BFN.

  • Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

Airports in Johannesburg

Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is a convenient option for traveling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) depart from this terminal.

  • You'll have your choice of carriers that offer direct flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein Bram Fischer International Airport leaving from JNB. Reserve your trip with one of these:

  • Airlink sees the most traveler bookings for flights from JNB to BFN.

  • Airlink ranks as the leading on-time carrier on this route, with 89.94% of its services landing on schedule.

  • Located around 26 kilometers from the center of Johannesburg, JNB can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 35 minutes.

  • Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein Bram Fischer International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are just what you're after:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport, 77% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

  • With public transport, you can travel from central Johannesburg to HLA in about 1 hour 15 minutes. The airport is roughly 40 kilometers away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 45 minutes.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Johannesburg to BFN flight? Relax in a hotel near Lanseria International Airport before your vacation officially begins. Here's where you can stay:

About Bloemfontein Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein Bram Fischer International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near BFN instead:

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  • Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Johannesburg to Bloemfontein Bram Fischer International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.

Getting from Bloemfontein Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to central Bloemfontein

  • From Bloemfontein Bram Fischer International Airport, central Bloemfontein is around 11 kilometers away. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city center by car.

  • It takes roughly 35 minutes to get there using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)

  • $43 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein Bram Fischer International Airport. Return flights start at $87. These prices can change depending on availability.

  • Book 11 months before you travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Johannesburg to BFN.

  • The best month for landing cheap Johannesburg to Bloemfontein Bram Fischer International Airport tickets is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • Save time searching for cheap plane tickets from Johannesburg to BFN by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Discover the best deal on a flight from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein Bram Fischer International Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

The best time to fly from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)

  • October is the busiest month for flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN). Visit Bloemfontein in December if you prefer a quieter experience.

  • Book a Johannesburg to BFN plane ticket departing in January if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Bloemfontein to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • July has temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein Bram Fischer International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Bloemfontein

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Bloemfontein right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein Bram Fischer International Airport:

  • There are plenty of awesome things to do in Bloemfontein when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick off your exploring at Nelson Mandela Statue followed by Naval Hill Planetarium and Bird Sanctuary.

Explore more of South Africa

  • Bloemfontein has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of South Africa just waiting to be explored. Around 129 kilometers north of Bloemfontein, a trip to Welkom will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Up Town Park, Voortrekker Memorial, Welkom and mandela park.

  • Around 257 kilometers north of Bloemfontein, Klerksdorp is another essential stop in South Africa. No visit is complete without checking out Klerksdorp Rail Museum, Goudkoppie Heritage Hill and Eden Garden Centre.

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