Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Bloemfontein Intl to Durban King Shaka Intl are usually found in April or June, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday
Cheap flight deals from Bloemfontein to Durban
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Bloemfontein (BFN) to Durban (DUR). 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 29 August 2025.
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R5 656
Good round-trip deal
R6 366 or less
Good one-way deal
R3 193 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R2 725 potential increase over avg. return price).
Best time to book a flight from Bloemfontein to Durban
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Bloemfontein to Durban?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Bloemfontein to Durban. Price data was last updated on 22 August 2025.
The best time to book flights from Bloemfontein to Durban is 78 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 Bloemfontein to Durban?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bloemfontein to Durban (average of R74). Flying from Bloemfontein to Durban in December is currently the most expensive (average of R106). 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 BFN to DUR?
Find hourly flight availability from Bloemfontein to Durban. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 August 2025.
When flying from Bloemfontein to Durban, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 38% versus a flight in the afternoon.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Bloemfontein to Durban?
Share of one-stop return flights from Bloemfontein to Durban chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Johannesburg (JNB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 99% of one-stop itineraries from Bloemfontein to Durban on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Bloemfontein to Durban?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Bloemfontein to Durban, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Johannesburg (JNB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 6h 33m.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Bloemfontein to Durban?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Bloemfontein to Durban, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Johannesburg (JNB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 6h 33m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Bloemfontein to Durban?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Bloemfontein to Durban, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Johannesburg (JNB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 4h 02m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Durban
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Durban. 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 Durban. Reviews last updated 29 August 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Bloemfontein to Durban, such as Airlink and FlySafair. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
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What airports serve Bloemfontein to Durban flights?
When taking a flight to Durban from Bloemfontein, passengers will board the aircraft at Bram Fischer International Airport. This is the main airport of Bloemfontein and shares its runways with AFB Bloemspruit. There is a single main terminal building for both international and domestic flights. Passenger airlines leaving from this location include Airlink, South African Airways, Mango, and several others. King Shaka International Airport is located in Durban and will be where passengers disembark. This is a hub city for SA Express that has flights across Africa and the Middle East. In 2018, about 383,000 passengers passed through this airport.
Which airlines fly directly from Bloemfontein to Durban?
Unfortunately, there are currently no airlines that offer direct flights into Durban from Bloemfontein. Because of that, travellers will need to choose a flight with stopovers. The airlines offering these flights include South African Airways, Mango, and flights that utilise a combination of the two airlines. The less expensive flights between these two locations tend to be those with a single stopover, rather than multiple stopovers like most other flights. These flights range in duration from about 3h 05m-3h 50m regardless of the number of stops. The flights can be accessed throughout most of the day.
What are the stopover options between Bloemfontein to Durban?
The flights going from Bloemfontein to Durban with a single stop often make that stop in Johannesburg O. R. Tambo Airport. In some cases, this will require the traveler to switch airports at the stopover point. Johannesburg Airport is often also one of the stops for flights with several stops, while the other stop might be Cape Town Airport or Port Elizabeth Airport. Flights with two stops are often longer than other flights with a duration of 7h 20m-12h 30m. Departure times start fairly early in the morning and go until the early evening.
Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Bloemfontein to Durban?
There is no need for a passport or a visa when going on this flight. Both locations are within the same country so a valid identification is all you will need.
How popular is this Bloemfontein to Durban flight route?
The Bloemfontein Intl to Durban King Shaka Intl flight path was viewed by 983 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Bloemfontein to Durban round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Bloemfontein to Durban round-trip from R2 696. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Airlink, from R4 495, and Cemair, from R5 591. FlySafair is currently priced 53% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Bloemfontein to Durban?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Bloemfontein to Durban 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 Bloemfontein to Durban?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bloemfontein to Durban (average of R74). Flying from Bloemfontein to Durban in December is currently the most expensive (average of R106). 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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