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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein from R968

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 30/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BFN
Oct 27 — Nov 31
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein Intl are usually found in May or April, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Sunday and return on a Friday

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 22 October 2024.

Round-trip from

R2 289

One-way from

R968

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 3/12-10/12
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Bloemfontein
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 30/10
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Bloemfontein
High demand for flights, 8% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 19% potential price drop

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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 22 October 2024.

Fri 25/1014:30JNB - BFN
Nonstop1h 05mFlySafair
Sun 27/1016:10BFN - JNB
Nonstop1h 00mFlySafair
Deal found 20/10R1 831
Fri 25/1014:30JNB - BFN
Nonstop1h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 29/1017:00BFN - JNB
Nonstop1h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10R2 377
Tue 29/1017:10JNB - BFN
Nonstop1h 05mAirlink
Thu 31/1018:50BFN - JNB
Nonstop0h 50mAirlink
Deal found 21/10R2 782
Sat 26/1010:00JNB - BFN
Nonstop1h 00mCemair
Mon 4/1117:00BFN - JNB
Nonstop1h 00mCemair
Deal found 21/10R2 958
Tue 5/117:00HLA - BFN
1 stop11h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/119:50BFN - HLA
1 stop7h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10R6 092
Fri 25/1019:50HLA - BFN
1 stop13h 25mFlySafair
Sun 27/1015:00BFN - HLA
2 stops29h 55mFlySafair
Deal found 20/10R11 797
Thu 19/1217:50HLA - BFN
2 stops14h 15mHahn Air Systems
Fri 27/128:40BFN - HLA
1 stop4h 50mHahn Air Systems
Deal found 21/10R15 706

Find flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein within your budget

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Johannesburg OR TamboBloemfontein Intl

JNB - BFN

JNBBFN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/12

Nonstop1h 05m

Bloemfontein Intl

Tue 10/12

Nonstop1h 00m

R2 289

Johannesburg OR TamboBloemfontein Intl

JNB - BFN

JNBBFN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/1

Nonstop1h 05m

Bloemfontein Intl

Sun 12/1

Nonstop0h 50m

R2 729

Johannesburg OR TamboBloemfontein Intl

JNB - BFN

JNBBFN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 30/11

Nonstop1h 00m

Bloemfontein Intl

Sun 1/12

Nonstop1h 00m

R3 081

Johannesburg OR TamboBloemfontein Intl

JNB - BFN

JNBBFN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/11

Nonstop1h 00m

Bloemfontein Intl

Sat 9/11

Nonstop1h 00m

R3 522

Johannesburg LanseriaBloemfontein Intl

HLA - BFN

HLABFN

Johannesburg Lanseria

Tue 5/11

1 stop11h 25m

Bloemfontein Intl

Sat 9/11

1 stop7h 25m

R6 092

Johannesburg LanseriaBloemfontein Intl

HLA - BFN

HLABFN

Johannesburg Lanseria

Tue 14/1

2 stops38h 15m

Bloemfontein Intl

Tue 21/1

1 stop8h 35m

R7 765

Johannesburg LanseriaBloemfontein Intl

HLA - BFN

HLABFN

Johannesburg Lanseria

Thu 19/12

2 stops14h 15m

Bloemfontein Intl

Fri 27/12

1 stop4h 50m

R15 706

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein

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Travel insights for flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein

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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 18 October 2024.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein is 72 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein (average of R124). Flying from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein in December is currently the most expensive (average of R153). 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 22 October 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 71% 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 13 October 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Bloemfontein flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday 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 22 October 2024.

The most flights from ZA1 to BFN are scheduled on a Wednesday (17 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Rainfall in Bloemfontein by month

Plan your trip to Bloemfontein by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Bloemfontein ranges from 0.0 - 90.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 90.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Bloemfontein when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Bloemfontein by month

Plan your trip to Bloemfontein by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Bloemfontein, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

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 22 October 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein, such as FlySafair, Airlink and Cemair. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,5
Very Good
73 reviews

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,5

Comfort

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 1

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

8,5
Very Good
73 reviews
8,5
Very Good
73 reviews

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,5

Comfort

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 1

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

8,2
Very Good
108 reviews
8,5
Very Good
73 reviews

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,5

Comfort

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 1

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.
  • 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.

  • 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 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 12 daily inbound flights from Johannesburg from 3 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein for under R2 300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein for under R2 300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on FlySafair for just R2 289, but on average you can expect to pay R5 881.

  • Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein for under R1 900 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has 4 direct flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein under R1 900. A good price for a direct flight from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein is less than R2 465.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein for under R2 100?

    There are currently 6+ open flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein within the next 7 days for less than R2 100.

  • What days are direct flights available from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein?

    Direct flights are available for this route on the following days: Sunday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein on average per day?

    Per day, 16 flights depart from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein on average.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 13% of flight departures
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 31% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 56% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein?

    There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein in 1h. Fly via FlySafair, Airlink, or Cemair to get the fastest option. Johannesburg and Bloemfontein are separated by a distance of 383 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

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

    Currently priced at R2 289, 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 R2 729 and R3 522, respectively. FlySafair is priced at 15% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein are FlySafair (R968), Airlink (R1 373), and Cemair (R4 701).

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

    Consider FlySafair (94%), British Airways (94%) or Emirates (90%) 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 R969. On average you can expect to pay R2 176. The most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Bloemfontein Intl), can usually be booked for R1 831.

  • What does JNB to BFN mean?

    JNB stands for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, while BFN stands for Bloemfontein Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA), Pretoria Wonderboom Apt. Airport (PRY), Sun City Resort Pilansberg Airport (NTY) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Johannesburg to Bloemfontein flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Johannesburg to Bloemfontein flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Johannesburg to Bloemfontein flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Johannesburg to Bloemfontein flight deals updated?

    The Johannesburg to Bloemfontein flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 21/10.

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein (average of R124). Flying from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein in December is currently the most expensive (average of R153). 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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FlySafairCheapestR1 331AverageR4 288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR1 702AverageR3 114FlexibilityNo 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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