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Flights Bloemfontein — Durban

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Cheap flights Bloemfontein — Durban

Below you can see the best deals on flights Bloemfontein — Durban for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 25 June, from AED 510.

Top 10 cheap flights Bloemfontein — Durban

Direct flights Bloemfontein — Durban

Direct flight options for Bloemfontein — Durban with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by CemAir — travel time is 1 h 20 min.

Top 10 direct flights Bloemfontein — Durban

About the Bloemfontein — Durban flight

On this page, you can book flights from Bloemfontein to Durban. The distance between the cities is approximately 473 km, with a flight frequency of up to 6 flights per week.

Flights are operated by SA and 5Z airlines. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the price chart to find the best deals. Information about transfers can be found in the sections on how to get to Bloemfontein Airport or how to reach the city center from Durban Airport.

Flight schedule Bloemfontein — Durban

The table shows direct flights Bloemfontein → Durban on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 20 min. Regular flights are operated by CemAir and South African Airways. Departures from Bram Fischer International Airport airports, arrivals at King Shaka International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Bloemfontein — Durban

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Bloemfontein — Durban by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 510 in r, and the most expensive are around AED 1,253 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Bloemfontein → Durban, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 755highMayAED 528lowSepAED 579medium
FebAED 579mediumJunAED 604mediumOctAED 604medium
MarAED 604mediumJulAED 704highNovAED 579medium
AprAED 654mediumAugAED 553lowDecAED 805high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest period in Durban is from January to March, when the average daily high reaches 26.8°C. The driest and coolest weather occurs in June and July, with minimum temperatures around 12°C.

The most affordable month to fly this route is June, with ticket prices starting AED 521. Peak prices are recorded in February, when the minimum fare starts AED 1,253.

June is the optimal time for a trip, combining low airfares with minimal rainfall. It is best to avoid booking for February due to high flight costs and changeable weather.

Temperature · Durban

Dry and wet days · Durban

Wind speed and direction · Durban

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How to get the best deal on a Bloemfontein — Durban ticket

  • Given the limited flight frequency (about 6 per week), we recommend booking tickets at least 4–6 weeks before departure to secure convenient times.
  • Compare offers from SA and 5Z airlines, as free baggage allowances on domestic flights can vary significantly.
  • To find fares cheaper than AED 553, use the price chart on this page, as flight costs on neighboring dates can differ by twofold.
  • Look for direct flights: with a distance of 473 km, connecting routes significantly increase travel time and are rarely cheaper.

Airlines

Regular air service between the cities is provided by 2 airlines, the main ones being South African Airways and CemAir. The route is dominated by direct flights, operated with a frequency of about 6 times a week. A detailed daily schedule and breakdown of available fares for each carrier are provided in the interactive list below.

  • CemAir
    CemAir5Z
    6x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 341M pax/year
    • Direct flight BFN → DUR6x/week
      Duration
      1h 20m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • South African Airways
    South African AirwaysSA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 131.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight BFN → DUR1x/week
      Days
      un,MonS

Cities and airports on the Bloemfontein — Durban route

Flights Bloemfontein — Durban depart from Bram Fischer International Airport and arrive at King Shaka International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Bloemfontein — Durban flight

How long is the flight from Bloemfontein to Durban?

The average flight time for a direct flight is about 1 hour, considering the distance between the cities is 473 km.

Which airlines serve this route?

Regular flights are operated by SA and 5Z airlines. You can check their schedules and carriage conditions on this page.

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route. The frequency is approximately 6 flights per week.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All flights from Bloemfontein arrive at Durban's King Shaka International Airport.

How can I find the cheapest flight?

Ticket prices depend on the date and demand. You can track current minimums and price trends in the low-price calendar further up the page.

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