Cheap flights from Cape Town to Bloemfontein from R1 181

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — BFN
Feb 18 — Feb 251
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Bloemfontein Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Bloemfontein. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 January 2026.

Thu 22/116:50
CPT
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BFN
Nonstop1h 35m
Airlink
Fri 23/118:55
BFN
-
CPT
Nonstop1h 45m
Airlink
Deal found 17/1R1 754
Thu 22/116:50
CPT
-
BFN
Nonstop1h 35m
Airlink
Mon 26/118:55
BFN
-
CPT
Nonstop1h 45m
Airlink
Deal found 18/1R1 820
Tue 23/616:50
CPT
-
BFN
Nonstop1h 35m
Airlink
Thu 25/618:55
BFN
-
CPT
Nonstop1h 45m
Airlink
Deal found 17/1R2 082
Wed 28/16:30
CPT
-
BFN
Nonstop1h 35m
FlySafair
Wed 4/28:40
BFN
-
CPT
Nonstop1h 45m
FlySafair
Deal found 17/1R2 099
Fri 23/116:50
CPT
-
BFN
Nonstop1h 35m
Airlink
Tue 27/118:55
BFN
-
CPT
Nonstop1h 45m
Airlink
Deal found 18/1R2 345
Wed 18/216:50
CPT
-
BFN
Nonstop1h 35m
Airlink
Fri 20/218:55
BFN
-
CPT
Nonstop1h 45m
Airlink
Deal found 18/1R2 378
Thu 22/19:05
CPT
-
BFN
1 stop10h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 26/118:55
BFN
-
CPT
Nonstop1h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1R2 673
Sat 14/37:35
CPT
-
BFN
Nonstop1h 35m
FlySafair
Sun 29/315:00
BFN
-
CPT
Nonstop1h 45m
FlySafair
Deal found 18/1R2 705
Thu 5/26:30
CPT
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BFN
Nonstop1h 35m
FlySafair
Mon 9/28:40
BFN
-
CPT
Nonstop1h 45m
FlySafair
Deal found 18/1R2 722
Sat 14/37:35
CPT
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BFN
Nonstop1h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/418:55
BFN
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CPT
Nonstop1h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1R2 771

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Round-trip from

R1 869

One-way from

R1 181

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R2 214

Good round-trip deal

R1 803 or less

Good one-way deal

R1 182 or less
Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 4/2-11/2
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 20m total
  • Cape Town to Bloemfontein
21/1
  • 21/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 15m total
  • Cape Town to Bloemfontein
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R2 823 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R899 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Cape Town Intl to Bloemfontein Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Cape Town Intl to Bloemfontein Intl.

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Cape TownBloemfontein

CPT - BFN

CPTBFN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/2

16:50-18:25

Nonstop1h 35m

Bloemfontein Intl

Wed 11/2

18:55-20:40

Nonstop1h 45m

R1 869

Cape TownBloemfontein

CPT - BFN

CPTBFN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/3

16:50-18:25

Nonstop1h 35m

Bloemfontein Intl

Mon 30/3

18:55-20:40

Nonstop1h 45m

R2 082

Cape TownBloemfontein

CPT - BFN

CPTBFN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 23/6

16:50-18:25

Nonstop1h 35m

Bloemfontein Intl

Thu 25/6

18:55-20:40

Nonstop1h 45m

R2 082

Cape TownBloemfontein

CPT - BFN

CPTBFN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/1

6:30-8:05

Nonstop1h 35m

Bloemfontein Intl

Wed 4/2

8:40-10:25

Nonstop1h 45m

R2 099

Cape TownBloemfontein

CPT - BFN

CPTBFN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 10/4

16:50-18:25

Nonstop1h 35m

Bloemfontein Intl

Fri 17/4

18:55-20:40

Nonstop1h 45m

R2 345

Cape TownBloemfontein

CPT - BFN

CPTBFN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/3

16:50-18:25

Nonstop1h 35m

Bloemfontein Intl

Sun 8/3

18:55-20:40

Nonstop1h 45m

R2 378

Cape TownBloemfontein

CPT - BFN

CPTBFN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/2

16:50-18:25

Nonstop1h 35m

Bloemfontein Intl

Wed 18/2

18:55-20:40

Nonstop1h 45m

R2 378

Cape TownBloemfontein

CPT - BFN

CPTBFN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/2

16:50-18:25

Nonstop1h 35m

Bloemfontein Intl

Fri 20/2

18:55-20:40

Nonstop1h 45m

R2 378

Cape TownBloemfontein

CPT - BFN

CPTBFN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/2

16:50-18:25

Nonstop1h 35m

Bloemfontein Intl

Mon 9/2

18:55-20:40

Nonstop1h 45m

R2 378

Cape TownBloemfontein

CPT - BFN

CPTBFN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/2

19:50-19:10

1 stop23h 20m

Bloemfontein Intl

Wed 11/2

18:55-20:40

Nonstop1h 45m

R2 607

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Bloemfontein?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Bloemfontein. Price data was last updated on 16 January 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Cape Town to Bloemfontein may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 76 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Bloemfontein?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Bloemfontein (average of R885). Flying from Cape Town to Bloemfontein in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 427). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to BFN?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Bloemfontein. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 January 2026.

When flying from Cape Town to Bloemfontein, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Bloemfontein?

Reviews of airlines servicing Bloemfontein

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Bloemfontein. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Bloemfontein. Reviews last updated 19 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cape Town to Bloemfontein, such as Airlink and FlySafair. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,3

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,4

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
8,4
Very Good

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,3

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,4

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,3

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,4

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Bloemfontein. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • Are there an alternative means of transportation from Capetown to Bloemfontein?

    Take the bus from Capetown to Bloemfontein if you want to travel in a sustainable manner. The travel is a little slower and longer, though, because you have to make connections before getting to your destination. A bus is sustainable since it produces around 50% less carbon dioxide than an airplane does. Trains are often quiet, which reduces noise pollution, another damaging environmental element. To reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the majority of trains running between Cape Town and Bloemfontein employ regenerative braking. Select a fuel-efficient carrier, like Airlink Airlines.

  • Does Capetown International Airport (CPT) offer sustainability services?

    The Capetown International Airport is devoted to conserving the environment and promotes the ideals of stewardship and sustainability as essential team values in all business strategy documents. The management of the airport is committed to preserving the environment, minimizing the consumption of natural resources, and raising the standard of living in the region. We put a lot of effort into finding, creating, and implementing innovative procedures that enhance the sustainability of the company. The management was delighted to receive level 1 mapping accreditation from the Airport Carbon Accreditation initiative.

  • How does Bloemofontein contribute to sustainability?

    The Bloemfontein Airport Authority in Bloemfontein is committed to operating in an environmentally conscious manner to cut down carbon emissions. By successfully and responsibly addressing its environmental concerns, the airport Bloemfontein Intl (BFN) Airport. The overall objective is to monitor greenhouse gas pollutants (GHG) and develop innovative GHG reduction strategies, as well as to make sure that employees receive the environmental training required to fulfill their jobs' environmental responsibilities and continuously improve environmental performance by establishing reasonable environmental goals and targets, implementing the best management techniques and readily available technology, conducting regular analyses, and revising goals.

  • What airports serve Cape Town to Bloemfontein flights?

    Travellers who are going to Bloemfontein from Cape Town will leave through the second busiest airport in South Africa at Cape Town International Airport. This airport is 20 kilometres from the city centre and offers international and domestic terminals. There are direct flights to Durban, Johannesburg, and smaller cities in the country. Passengers will disembark at Bram Fischer International Airport, which is located in Bloemfontein. This is a focus city for South African Express with the main terminal used for both domestic and international flights. Airlines leaving this airport also include Airline, Mango, and South African Airways.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Cape Town to Bloemfontein?

    When flying between Cape Town and Bloemfontein, there are two airlines that offer direct, nonstop flights. Mango offers budget flights out of the city, as does South African Airways. The average duration of a direct flight is 1h 30m and the price of a ticket is typically fairly low. Unlike many flight routes, a direct flight from Cape Town to Bloemfontein can be less expensive than flights that include stopover locations. Most direct flights are in the morning and afternoon hours, but there are stopover flights at other times of day.

  • What are the stopover options between Cape Town to Bloemfontein?

    Dozens of flights are available with one stop between Cape Town and Bloemfontein. Some of the stopover locations are located in O. R. Tambo Airport in Johannesburg, while others stop at King Shaka International Airport in Durban. Keep in mind that a few flights require an airport change when reaching the stop. There are also flights with at least two stops going to Bloemfontein. Some of the routes go from Cape Town to Lanseria Airport before moving on to King Shaka Airport and landing in Bloemfontein. Others might stop in Kimberley Airport and O. R. Tambo Airport.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Cape Town to Bloemfontein?

    There is no need for a visa or a passport when travelling between Cape Town and Bloemfontein. Passengers will only need a valid form of identification to board the plane.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Cape Town to Bloemfontein?

    Booking a flight from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to Bloemfontein Intl (BFN) is your only option if you wish to fly from Cape Town to Bloemfontein. On a typical day, there are 4 flights from Cape Town Intl to Bloemfontein Intl, all of which are around 1h 35m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 3 airlines when you book a flight from Cape Town Intl to Bloemfontein.

  • How popular is this Cape Town to Bloemfontein flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Cape Town to Bloemfontein?

    Airlines like Airlink and FlySafair fly from Cape Town to Bloemfontein in about 1h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance from Cape Town to Bloemfontein is about 908 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Bloemfontein round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Cape Town to Bloemfontein is Cemair. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R916 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Airlink and FlySafair, starting at R925 and R1 235 round-trip. These flights start at 62% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Bloemfontein one-way?

    R770 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from FlySafair. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Cemair and Airlink, with prices starting from R805 and R888, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Cape Town to Bloemfontein?

    Consider FlySafair (100%), Qatar Airways (81%) or Air France (81%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Cape Town to Bloemfontein.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Bloemfontein?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R870. While the most popular route (Cape Town Intl - Bloemfontein Intl) can be booked for R1 820 on average, our data indicates R1 972 when flying from Cape Town to Bloemfontein.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Bloemfontein that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Bloemfontein flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Bloemfontein?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Bloemfontein.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Bloemfontein?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Bloemfontein by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Bloemfontein?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Bloemfontein (average of R885). Flying from Cape Town to Bloemfontein in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 427). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Cape Town to Bloemfontein

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CemairCheapestR916AverageR6 419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR925AverageR2 214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FlySafairCheapestR1 252AverageR2 539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Helpful tips for your next trip to Bloemfontein

Get useful tips and recommendations to enhance your travel experience on your next trip to Bloemfontein. Learn about must-visit attractions, local customs, transportation options, weather conditions, and other valuable tips to make your trip more enjoyable and hassle-free.
  • While en route from Capetown to Bloemfontein, passengers can help reduce their carbon footprints. For instance, one choice is to sit in economy class, which uses less fuel, or opt for direct flights.
  • China Airlines flying along this route has come up with an initiative to save fuel consumption by implementing the use of sustainable aviation fuel. This will help reduce carbon emissions.
  • Passengers who want to know the sustainability of an airline can check out the IATA Environmental Assessment for Airports and Ground Service Providers (IEnVA), which determines an airline’s and ground staff's sustainability.

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