Cheap flights from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg from R597

BFN — JNB
Oct 1 — Oct 81
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Bloemfontein Intl to Johannesburg are usually found in January or February, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg

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Round-trip from

R1 339

One-way from

R597

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R1 743
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 15/9-22/9
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 05m total
  • Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 8/9
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 00m total
  • Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R2 068 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R303 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2026

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BloemfonteinJohannesburg

BFN Bloemfontein Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

BFNJNB

Bloemfontein Intl

Wed 14/10

14:20-15:20

Nonstop1h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/10

12:40-13:45

Nonstop1h 05m

R1 630

BloemfonteinJohannesburg

BFN Bloemfontein Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

BFNJNB

Bloemfontein Intl

Thu 22/10

19:45-20:45

Nonstop1h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/10

18:05-19:10

Nonstop1h 05m

R1 743

BloemfonteinJohannesburg

BFN Bloemfontein Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

BFNJNB

Bloemfontein Intl

Sat 19/9

11:50-12:50

Nonstop1h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/9

14:30-15:35

Nonstop1h 05m

R1 904

BloemfonteinJohannesburg

BFN Bloemfontein Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

BFNJNB

Bloemfontein Intl

Thu 24/9

12:00-13:00

Nonstop1h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/9

18:05-19:10

Nonstop1h 05m

R2 582

BloemfonteinJohannesburg

BFN Bloemfontein Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

BFNJNB

Bloemfontein Intl

Tue 2/2

19:45-20:45

Nonstop1h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/2

18:05-19:10

Nonstop1h 05m

R2 807

BloemfonteinJohannesburg

BFN Bloemfontein Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

BFNJNB

Bloemfontein Intl

Wed 14/10

19:00-8:10

1 stop13h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/10

12:40-13:45

Nonstop1h 05m

R4 179

BloemfonteinJohannesburg

BFN Bloemfontein Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

BFNJNB

Bloemfontein Intl

Tue 2/2

18:50-19:40

Nonstop0h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/2

12:20-18:20

1 stop6h 00m

R4 550

BloemfonteinJohannesburg

BFN Bloemfontein Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

BFNJNB

Bloemfontein Intl

Thu 15/10

10:55-11:45

Nonstop0h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/10

16:20-18:20

1 stop26h 00m

R5 244

BloemfonteinJohannesburg

BFN Bloemfontein Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

BFNJNB

Bloemfontein Intl

Wed 16/9

7:55-8:55

Nonstop1h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/9

11:00-12:10

1 stop25h 10m

R6 728

BloemfonteinJohannesburg

BFN Bloemfontein Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

BFNJNB

Bloemfontein Intl

Thu 22/10

10:55-11:45

Nonstop0h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/10

13:20-18:20

2 stops29h 00m

R6 825

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Best time to book a flight from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg (average of R1 371). Flying from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg in April is currently the most expensive (average of R1 888). 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 JNB?

It’s optimal to fly from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 44% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg

The most flights from BFN to ZA1 are scheduled on a Monday (24 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 Bloemfontein to Johannesburg?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Bloemfontein to Johannesburg flights typically cost between R1 452 and R2 388 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R1 339 on FlySafair (Sept 15–Sept 22).

How often are flights from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg delayed?

About 13% of weekly flights between Bloemfontein and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 74 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Bloemfontein to Johannesburg flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Bloemfontein to Johannesburg flights?

Over the past year, FlySafair have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.

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

The best time to book flights from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg is 83 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 day to fly from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg?

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Airlink,FlySafair, andCemair from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8,4

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,1

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
8,4
Very Good

Overall

8,4

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,1

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

Overall

8,4

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,1

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

Overall

8,4

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,1

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

  • Which airports serve the route between Bloemfontein and Johannesburg?

    Travelers will depart from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) and fly into O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg. While there are other small airports in Bloemfontein, BFN is the most sustainable airport travelers should depart from. The airport has sustainability initiatives like using eco-friendly materials, energy-efficient lighting systems, biophilic design, and an anti-plastic policy.

  • Which airlines operate between Bloemfontein and Johannesburg?

    A couple of airlines operate the route between Bloemfontein and Johannesburg. CemAir, South African Airways, and Mango Airways are significant airlines operating flights between these two locations. However, traveling with South African Airways is more sustainable because, in addition to offering direct flights, the airline seeks to provide trash-free flights by discouraging passengers from carrying items with excess packaging. Also, the carriers have cruise controls to save fuel. Currently, the airline is replacing plastic water bottles with boxed water as their initiative to provide a greener travel industry.

  • What are the parking options at Bram Fischer International Airport?

    While the airport has both short-term and long-term parking options, it discourages passengers from accessing its premises with their vehicles because it seeks to minimize its carbon emissions. The airport has an excellent public bus network servicing it. Also, passengers should avoid using their cars when accessing the airport to reduce their carbon footprint. However, the airport recommends that passengers who must drive into the airport use hybrid or electric vehicles. In this case, they should expect to pay more for a parking fee.

  • What airports serve Bloemfontein to Johannesburg flights?

    Travellers taking a flight to Johannesburg from Bloemfontein will depart at Bram Fischer International Airport in Bloemfontein. This airport is a focus city for CemAir and South African Express. Both domestic and international flights are offered through the main terminal, which served more than 400,000 passengers in 2017. Most travellers will end their flight at O. R. Tambo Airport in Johannesburg, but others will leave the plane at Lanseria Airport. Lanseria International Airport is located northwest of Johannesburg. It is a hub for Comair, FlySafair, and Solenta Aviation. Flights from this airport go on to Zanzibar, Cape Town, Port Elisabeth, and Durban.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg?

    There are a few flights each day that are direct, nonstop between Bloemfontein and Johannesburg. All of them are offered by South African Airways and last about 0h 55m. These flights are available from morning through the late afternoon. In addition to direct flights, there are also stopover flights from Mango and South African Airways, as well as combinations of the two airlines. The least expensive flights on this route are often the direct flights, which also are most often the shortest in duration. This makes a direct flight an ideal option for most people traveling.

  • What are the stopover options between Bloemfontein to Johannesburg?

    Each of the flights that make one stop from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg make a stop at Cape Town Airport. These flights can range in duration from 6h 35m-7h 30m. There are also flights with two stops that touch down in Cape Town but also make a stop in Durban at King Shaka International Airport, George Airport, or Kimberley Airport. There are also limited flights with three stops in Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, and Durban. Stopover flights sometimes require a self-transfer and flights tend to start later than the direct options.

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

    Both Johannesburg and Bloemfontein are located in South Africa, which means there is no need for a passport or a visa to travel between them.

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

    Most people fly from Bloemfontein Intl (BFN) if they book a flight from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg. On average, Bloemfontein Intl has 15 outbound flights to Johannesburg per day from 3 airlines. Bloemfontein Intl is conveniently located just 8,8 km from Bloemfontein’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg?

    FlySafair can get you from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg in just under 1h. Your travel time will be generally consistent. Bloemfontein and Johannesburg are separated by a distance of 380 km. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    According to our current data, FlySafair (R1 016), Cemair (R1 060), and Airlink (R1 275) offers the cheapest pricing from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg. Users have found that FlySafair is 39% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg are FlySafair (R456), Cemair (R776), and Airlink (R1 227).

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg are LATAM Airlines (91%), FlySafair (82%) and Airlink (78%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg?

    While on average a flight from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg is generally R2 389, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R618. When looking at the most popular route, (Bloemfontein Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay R1 291 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg (average of R1 371). Flying from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg in April is currently the most expensive (average of R1 888). 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 Bloemfontein to Johannesburg

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FlySafairCheapestR1 016AverageR1 620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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CemairCheapestR1 060AverageR2 405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR1 275AverageR2 561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Helpful tips for your next trip to Johannesburg

  • Passengers flying from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg will likely depart from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) and fly into O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). Passengers should minimize or avoid using plastic items since the two airports have an anti-plastic policy to reduce waste. Bram Fischer International Airport also has an excellent public transport network, so travelers can use public transport to access it instead of driving to reduce their carbon footprints.
  • Passengers should book direct flights from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg to minimize their carbon footprint. While it’s uncommon to get several direct flights, South African Airways has a couple of direct flights passengers can count on.
  • Travelers have several hotel options they can unwind at before their flights. Bram Fischer International Airport has several hotels offering excellent local foodstuffs. For instance, aha Bloemfontein Hotel has sustainability initiatives like using energy-efficient lighting to save energy.

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