$123 Cheap Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Bloemfontein (BFN)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $123 for one-way flights and $246 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Bloemfontein

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

Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Bloemfontein (BFN)
Origin airport
Cape Town Intl.
Destination airport
Bloemfontein
Airlines serving
Airlink, Cemair, Hahn Air Systems
Roundtrip price
$245
Distance
564 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 35 mins

Cape Town to Bloemfontein Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cape Town to Bloemfontein

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 Cape Town to Bloemfontein are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Bloemfontein with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cape Town to Bloemfontein: 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 Cape Town to Bloemfontein

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 Cape Town to Bloemfontein in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $123 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 Cape Town to Bloemfontein 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 Cape Town to Bloemfontein 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 Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) start from $250. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a South African Airlink flight leaving CPT on August 1 2025 and touching down at BFN. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CPT to BFN?
The cheapest flights from CPT to BFN are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Bloemfontein Airport (BFN)?
Catch a direct flight with Safair and fly straight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Bloemfontein Airport (BFN).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CPT to BFN?
With prices starting from $125 for a one-way journey from CPT to BFN, South African Airlink is currently the cheapest airline flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CPT on August 28 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Bloemfontein Airport (BFN)?
On average, Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) only has 1 nonstop flight to Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) every day. For more choices, try our easy-to-use filter tool. Just enter your dates, then select "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to discover flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Bloemfontein Airport (BFN)?
More passengers fly between CPT and BFN at 4 PM than at any other time of day. Rather skip the crowds? Consider flying outside peak hours and there's a chance you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from CPT to BFN?
Friday offers the most flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Bloemfontein Airport (BFN). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Bloemfontein Airport (BFN)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 5:50AM UTC+2, departing from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT). You'll be flying for around 1h 35m, reaching Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) at approximately 7:25AM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Bloemfontein Airport (BFN)?
Flights from CPT to BFN have an average travel time of 1 hour and 35 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 570 mi.
What airline has the least delays from CPT to BFN?
With 100% of journeys typically landing on schedule, Safair has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Bloemfontein Airport (BFN). To monitor your flight status and get notified if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Bloemfontein Airport (BFN)?
To avoid potential delays on the Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) route, travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Bloemfontein from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Browse your flight options from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Bloemfontein Airport (BFN). This is the only airport in Bloemfontein you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Bloemfontein Airport (BFN) last-minute?
Booking your flight from CPT to BFN right before your trip is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CPT to BFN flight and hotel package?
Securing a CPT to BFN flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our wide range of stays and then add activities, car rentals and flights 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 Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Bloemfontein Airport (BFN)?
If you reserved your CPT to BFN flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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