Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein from R640

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 17/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BFN
Dec 4 — Dec 111
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein Intl are usually found in December or January, booked 40 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 November 2025.

Tue 18/1118:05JNB - BFN
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Tue 25/1119:45BFN - JNB
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Deal found 3/11R1 056
Thu 6/1118:05JNB - BFN
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Mon 10/1119:45BFN - JNB
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Deal found 2/11R1 142
Tue 18/1118:05JNB - BFN
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Sat 22/1111:50BFN - JNB
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Deal found 2/11R1 281
Thu 6/1118:05JNB - BFN
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Tue 11/1119:45BFN - JNB
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Deal found 3/11R1 333
Wed 12/1112:40JNB - BFN
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Wed 19/1114:20BFN - JNB
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Deal found 3/11R1 436
Sun 16/1114:30JNB - BFN
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Mon 17/1119:45BFN - JNB
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Deal found 3/11R1 471
Thu 18/1218:05JNB - BFN
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Thu 25/1219:45BFN - JNB
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Deal found 3/11R1 540
Fri 26/1214:30JNB - BFN
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Sun 28/1216:10BFN - JNB
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Deal found 3/11R1 713
Fri 7/1114:30JNB - BFN
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Sun 9/1116:10BFN - JNB
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Deal found 3/11R1 783
Sat 13/1210:10JNB - BFN
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Sat 20/1211:50BFN - JNB
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Deal found 4/11R1 834
Wed 10/1212:40JNB - BFN
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Fri 12/1216:10BFN - JNB
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Deal found 3/11R1 938
Sat 6/1210:10JNB - BFN
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Deal found 3/11R2 146

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Bloemfontein (BFN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 4 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R1 056

One-way from

R640

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

December

Average price

R2 232
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 18/11-25/11
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Bloemfontein
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 17/11
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Bloemfontein
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R1 128 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R654 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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JohannesburgBloemfontein

JNB - BFN

JNBBFN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 18/11

18:05-19:10

Nonstop1h 05m

Bloemfontein Intl

Sat 22/11

11:50-12:50

Nonstop1h 00m

R1 281

JohannesburgBloemfontein

JNB - BFN

JNBBFN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/12

14:30-15:35

Nonstop1h 05m

Bloemfontein Intl

Sun 28/12

16:10-17:10

Nonstop1h 00m

R1 713

JohannesburgBloemfontein

JNB - BFN

JNBBFN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/12

10:10-11:15

Nonstop1h 05m

Bloemfontein Intl

Sat 20/12

11:50-12:50

Nonstop1h 00m

R1 834

JohannesburgBloemfontein

JNB - BFN

JNBBFN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/1

18:05-19:10

Nonstop1h 05m

Bloemfontein Intl

Sun 11/1

16:10-17:10

Nonstop1h 00m

R1 834

JohannesburgBloemfontein

JNB - BFN

JNBBFN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/12

10:10-11:15

Nonstop1h 05m

Bloemfontein Intl

Sun 7/12

16:10-17:10

Nonstop1h 00m

R2 146

JohannesburgBloemfontein

JNB - BFN

JNBBFN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

6:10-7:15

Nonstop1h 05m

Bloemfontein Intl

Wed 26/11

14:20-15:20

Nonstop1h 00m

R2 215

JohannesburgBloemfontein

JNB - BFN

JNBBFN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 21/11

6:10-7:15

Nonstop1h 05m

Bloemfontein Intl

Fri 21/11

18:50-19:40

Nonstop0h 50m

R2 648

JohannesburgBloemfontein

JNB - BFN

JNBBFN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/1

10:10-11:15

Nonstop1h 05m

Bloemfontein Intl

Wed 4/2

14:20-15:20

Nonstop1h 00m

R2 838

JohannesburgBloemfontein

JNB - BFN

JNBBFN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/11

14:30-15:35

Nonstop1h 05m

Bloemfontein Intl

Mon 17/11

8:40-21:20

1 stop12h 40m

R3 963

JohannesburgBloemfontein

HLA - BFN

HLABFN

Johannesburg Lanseria

Tue 18/11

16:45-8:05

1 stop15h 20m

Bloemfontein Intl

Tue 25/11

8:40-22:05

1 stop13h 25m

R4 932

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein is 40 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein (average of R813). Flying from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein in September is currently the most expensive (average of R1 229). 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 JNB to BFN?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg 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 4 November 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 75% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Bloemfontein flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein

Explore weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 4 November 2025.

The most flights from ZA1 to BFN are scheduled on a Monday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg 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 4 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink and FlySafair from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

6,5

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Overall

8,5

Crew

8,9

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
8,5
Very Good

Entertainment

6,5

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Overall

8,5

Crew

8,9

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

Entertainment

6,5

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Overall

8,5

Crew

8,9

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 Johannesburg to Bloemfontein. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • Is there an alternative way to get to Bloemfontein from Johannesburg that’s more sustainable than flights?

    If you need to travel from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein with a sustainable mode of transport, consider using flights. Flights are the most sustainable mode of transportation for making this trip of about 247.3 mi. Buses are less sustainable than flights since they carry fewer passengers per trip. Therefore, flights are the most sustainable travel option from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein.

  • What can I, as a traveler, do to reduce my carbon footprint for my trip from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein?

    When traveling from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein, consider selecting airlines making direct flights. This is a sustainable way to make the trip since direct flights consume less fuel than those having stopovers. In addition, you can think of traveling with light luggage. This helps reduce the plane’s overall weight, making it burn less fuel for the flight than if it was heavier. Therefore, these are some of the primary practices a passenger can do to reduce their carbon footprint for this journey.

  • How can I find a sustainable airline for my journey from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein?

    If you need to identify a sustainable airline to board a flight from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein, consider checking out one with new planes. Airlines having new planes consume less fuel during these trips because they come equipped with advanced fuel-efficient engines as well as proper aerodynamics. You can also look out for planes with Sustainable Aviation Fuel certification. These planes use fossil fuel rather than petroleum fuel when making flights between the origin and destination. This is because fossil fuels are more eco-friendly during production than petroleum-based fuels.

  • What airports serve Johannesburg to Bloemfontein flights?

    When travelling to Bloemfontein from Johannesburg, passengers will depart from either Lanseria International Airport or O.R. Tambo International Airport. O.R. Tambo is the larger airport that most will leave form, while Lanseria is smaller and quieter for passengers who prefer that. Once reaching Bloemfontein, passengers will disembark at Bram Fischer International Airport. It shares runaways with the Bloemspruit Air Force Base. This airport has a single main terminal that is used for both domestic and international flights. Some of the destinations available from this airport include Durban, Cape Town, and Johannesburg. The main airlines from the airport are South African Airways, Airlink, and Mango.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein?

    There are quite a few flights available for travellers who want a direct, nonstop flight into Bloemfontein from Johannesburg. All of the flights are provided by South African Airways. The flights are available from the early morning until into the evening for a convenient option when travelling to Bloemfontein. Travellers who prefer a flight with stopovers will also find that option available. These flights are also offered by South African Airways. In most cases, direct flights are less expensive and take the least amount of time, but may not have as many flight options available each day compared to stopover flights.

  • What are the stopover options between Johannesburg to Bloemfontein?

    If a traveller is looking for a one-stop flight into Bloemfontein, the flight may stop down in places like Cape Town Airport or the Johannesburg airport that was not the one used for departure. The cheapest stopover flights are often the longest, while the shortest flights may cost a bit more. There are also flights with two stops that may touch down in Cape Town, Kimberly, Durban, or Nelspruit. The quickest flight offered for a two-stop flight is 6h 25m while the longer flights can last 9h 15m or even more.

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

    As both of these locations are inside of South Africa, there is no need to bring a passport or visa for the flight. Instead, a passenger only needs a valid form of ID.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Bloemfontein from Johannesburg?

    Located just 8,8 km from the city centre, Bloemfontein Intl is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Bloemfontein from Johannesburg. Booking flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein Intl (BFN) should be relatively easy as there are 16 daily inbound flights from Johannesburg from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein?

    There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein in 1h 05m. Fly via FlySafair to get the fastest option. Johannesburg and Bloemfontein are separated by a distance of 380 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

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

    Currently priced at R1 029, FlySafair will fly you from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein and back. In addition to FlySafair, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Airlink and Cemair - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R1 370 and R1 546, respectively. FlySafair is priced at 43% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein?

    Consider KLM (91%), Airlink (87%) or FlySafair (84%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein?

    The cheapest flight price from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein is R570. On average you can expect to pay R1 530. The most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Bloemfontein Intl), can usually be booked for R1 056.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Bloemfontein?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein (average of R813). Flying from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein in September is currently the most expensive (average of R1 229). 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 Johannesburg to Bloemfontein

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FlySafairCheapestR1 033AverageR3 960FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR1 372AverageR2 729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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CemairCheapestR1 541AverageR3 174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Helpful tips for your next trip to Bloemfontein

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  • FlySafair services the route from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein. The airline is one of the sustainable airlines plying the route. It has incorporated new planes in its fleet, thus improving engine efficiency and reducing fuel consumption.
  • Johannesburg, the origin city for your flight to Bloemfontein, is one of the sustainable cities in South Africa. The city promotes sustainability by promoting energy and waste management; thus, airlines must meet the set standards when it comes to the two aspects.
  • O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is one of the departure airports for flights heading to Bloemfontein that’s sustainable. The airport is known for enhanced measures to control waste disposal, noise pollution, and air quality. These are vital aspects that airlines have to work on to promote sustainability.

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