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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 7:50 and lands at 8:45
• Latest: departs at 19:45 and lands at 20:40.

The flight takes about 55m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

A direct flight from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 55m, covering 612 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

Return flights from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R1 603 to R2 583, with an average of R1 985 over the past 12 months. Anything below R1 603 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 5% above the R1 985 route average. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

FlySafair is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Airlink has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Bloemfontein to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights are:

• FlySafair: 91% on time
• Airlink: 89% on time
• Cemair: 80% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 87% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge R125–R1 650 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Cemair and South African. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Bloemfontein to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 33%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R2 275, which is 130% above the typical average for this route.

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R71 for economy cars. Top options include:

• GREEN MOTION
• Woodford
• Europcar
• Sixt
• Budget

Flights from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from Bloemfontein Intl (BFN) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Bloemfontein to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 19m.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R1 832 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R2 195, a difference of R363.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Bloemfontein and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Airlink
• Cemair
• FlySafair

Some of the most popular sights in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Gold Reef City, Gallagher Convention Centre, and Sandton Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Bloemfontein to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights:

• FlySafair: offers free seat selection
• Cemair: offers free seat selection
• Airlink: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• FlySafair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Cemair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Airlink: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

There are several hotels in the airport and nearby that you can book for your stay when you arrive in Johannesburg. The Protea Hotel Transit is located in the International Terminal. When you exit the plane, follow signs showing “International Transfers” and walk into the Transit Lounge. Go through Security and proceed straight to find the hotel entrance. Another option is the Intercontinental Hotel, located a walk from the International Arrivals Hall. To get to the hotel, follow signs for Short Term Parking and you’ll find signs for the hotel. You can also find accommodation at Southern Sun OR Tambo Airport Hotel, which is 500 meters from the airport. There’s a free 24-hour shuttle to the hotel and the pick-up is at the bus terminal.

For transportation to and from the Johannesburg Airport, you have plenty of options. These include car rentals by companies like First Car Rental, Select Car Hire, Avis, Thrifty, Hertz and Bidvest Car Rental. Hotel Shuttles are also an option as most hotels nearby offer transportation. Metered taxis are available in the ground transportation area. You can also use the train to connect to the city. The train runs from 5:15am to 10pm.