$138 Cheap Flights from Bloemfontein (BFN) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Cheap Flights from Bloemfontein to Cape Town (BFN-CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $138 for one-way flights and $275 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Airlink
Hahn Air Systems
Airlink
Airlink
Hahn Air Systems
Hahn Air Systems
Hahn Air Systems
Hahn Air Systems
Hahn Air Systems
Cemair

Alternative airports near Cape Town

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Bloemfontein (BFN) to Cape Town (CPT)
Origin airport
Bloemfontein
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Airlines serving
Airlink, Cemair, Hahn Air Systems
Roundtrip price
$275
Distance
564 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 45 mins

Bloemfontein to Cape Town Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Bloemfontein to Cape Town

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Bloemfontein to Cape Town are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Bloemfontein to Cape Town with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Bloemfontein to Cape Town

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Bloemfontein to Cape Town: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Bloemfontein to Cape Town

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Bloemfontein to Cape Town in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $138 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Bloemfontein to Cape Town flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Bloemfontein to Cape Town airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $138 or cheap return flight from $275 from Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Traveling in January may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between BFN and CPT. You'll typically find the lowest prices during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Jump on a direct flight with Safair and journey straight from Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) and Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) can change depending on when you plan to fly. Airlink (South Africa) and Safair are just some good options offering competitive fares. Use Expedia's filter tool to compare airlines in one place and find the right BFN to CPT flight that fits your budget.
How many flights per day from Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
On average, there is just 1 nonstop flight leaving from Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) each day. If this doesn't suit your schedule, check out flights with layovers. Just filter your search results on Expedia to include one stop or more to discover the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
More people fly between BFN and CPT at 6 PM than at any other time. Rather go when it's quieter? Try choosing a quieter departure window and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from BFN to CPT?
Friday has the most flights from Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 8:00AM UTC+2, departing from Bloemfontein Airport (BFN). You'll be flying for roughly 1h 50m, reaching Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) at approximately 9:50AM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
It usually takes 1 hour and 45 minutes to cover the 570 mi from BFN to CPT.
What airline has the least delays from BFN to CPT?
With 98% of journeys generally landing on schedule, Safair has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT). To keep track of your flight status and get notified if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Opt for a flight from Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Cape Town from Bloemfontein Airport (BFN)?
If you're flying on a direct flight from Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) to Cape Town, Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from BFN to CPT often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a BFN to CPT flight and hotel package?
Opting for a BFN to CPT flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our impressive range of hotels and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your BFN to CPT flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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