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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Bloemfontein from R1 129

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 15/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — BFN
Mar 28 — Apr 41
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Bloemfontein Intl are usually found in August or February, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Bloemfontein

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) 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 23 March 2025.

Round-trip from

R2 039

One-way from

R1 129

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

R2 894

Good round-trip deal

R2 035 or less

Good one-way deal

R1 165 or less
Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 3/7-7/7
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 20m total
  • Cape Town to Bloemfontein
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 15/4
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 35m total
  • Cape Town to Bloemfontein
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R2 308 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R878 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Bloemfontein
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 23 March 2025.

Sun 21/916:50CPT - BFN
Nonstop1h 35mAirlink
Mon 22/918:55BFN - CPT
Nonstop1h 45mAirlink
Deal found 21/3R2 021
Thu 22/56:30CPT - BFN
Nonstop1h 35mFlySafair
Tue 27/58:40BFN - CPT
Nonstop1h 45mFlySafair
Deal found 23/3R2 330
Tue 13/56:30CPT - BFN
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 20/518:55BFN - CPT
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3R2 494
Mon 31/36:10CPT - BFN
1 stop25h 15mCemair
Tue 1/415:50BFN - CPT
1 stop5h 55mCemair
Deal found 22/3R8 228

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Cape Town

Fly to

Bloemfontein

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownBloemfontein

CPT - BFN

CPTBFN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 3/7

16:50-18:25

Nonstop1h 35m

Bloemfontein Intl

Mon 7/7

18:55-20:40

Nonstop1h 45m

R2 039

Cape TownBloemfontein

CPT - BFN

CPTBFN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 22/5

6:30-8:05

Nonstop1h 35m

Bloemfontein Intl

Tue 27/5

8:40-10:25

Nonstop1h 45m

R2 330

Cape TownBloemfontein

CPT - BFN

CPTBFN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 13/5

6:30-8:05

Nonstop1h 35m

Bloemfontein Intl

Tue 20/5

18:55-20:40

Nonstop1h 45m

R2 494

Cape TownBloemfontein

CPT - BFN

CPTBFN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 3/7

7:00-16:30

1 stop9h 30m

Bloemfontein Intl

Mon 7/7

17:00-18:15

1 stop25h 15m

R8 355

Cape TownBloemfontein

CPT - BFN

CPTBFN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 15/4

6:30-8:05

Nonstop1h 35m

R1 129

Cape TownBloemfontein

CPT - BFN

CPTBFN

Cape Town Intl

Sat 29/3

20:20-15:35

1 stop19h 15m

R2 530

Cape TownBloemfontein

CPT - BFN

CPTBFN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 6/4

6:05-13:45

1 stop7h 40m

R4 478

Cape TownBloemfontein

CPT - BFN

CPTBFN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 14/4

6:10-14:30

2 stops32h 20m

R4 915

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Deals found on 22/3

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Bloemfontein

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 21 March 2025.

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 85 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Bloemfontein (average of R124). Flying from Cape Town to Bloemfontein in December is currently the most expensive (average of R157). 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 23 March 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 52% on flights from Cape Town to Bloemfontein by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Cape Town to Bloemfontein

Explore weekly flight availability from Cape Town 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 23 March 2025.

The most flights from CPT to BFN are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 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 23 March 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Airlink and FlySafair from Cape Town to Bloemfontein by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8,3

Crew

9,0

Overall

8,6

Entertainment

6,6

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

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
8,6
Very Good

Comfort

8,3

Crew

9,0

Overall

8,6

Entertainment

6,6

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

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

Comfort

8,3

Crew

9,0

Overall

8,6

Entertainment

6,6

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

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 3 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 2 airlines when you book a flight from Cape Town Intl to Bloemfontein.

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

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Cape Town to Bloemfontein is Airlink. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R2 039 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are FlySafair and Cemair, starting at R2 330 and R8 355 round-trip. These flights start at 19% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    R1 129 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from FlySafair. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Airlink and Cemair, with prices starting from R4 478 and R4 915, respectively.

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

    Consider FlySafair (99%), Emirates (93%) or KLM (92%) 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 R865. While the most popular route (Cape Town Intl - Bloemfontein Intl) can be booked for R2 021 on average our data indicates R2 083 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Bloemfontein (average of R124). Flying from Cape Town to Bloemfontein in December is currently the most expensive (average of R157). 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 282AverageR2 566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR1 284AverageR2 586FlexibilityNo 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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