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Distance: 453 kms
East London airports
East London Airport (ELS)How far from city centre: 10 kms
Bloemfontein airports
Bloemfontein Airport (BFN)How far from city centre: 7 kms

Useful Information for Flights from East London to Bloemfontein

Planning a trip from East London to Bloemfontein? Flights between these two South African cities are readily available, with airlines like Safair, Airlink, and CemAir offering multiple flights daily. For the best deals on flights to Bloemfontein from East London, book through eDreams.

Time Difference between East London and Bloemfontein

There is no time difference between East London and Bloemfontein. However, it's always recommended to double-check for any Daylight Savings Time changes closer to your travel dates to avoid any surprises.

Best Time to Fly to Bloemfontein

Bloemfontein experiences a semi-arid climate with warm summers and cool, dry winters. Book your flights to Bloemfontein from East London with eDreams and find the best deals. Summer temperatures average around 23°C, while winter temperatures can drop to as low as 8°C. Therefore, the best time to visit Bloemfontein is during spring (September-November) or autumn (March-May) for pleasant weather.

East London Airports

Find flights to Bloemfontein from East London.

Airport Information

Here's some helpful information about the main passenger airport in East London.

King Phalo Airport (ELS)

King Phalo Airport (ELS), formerly known as East London Airport, is the main airport serving East London, in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It's a small but busy airport handling around 20-30 flights daily. The airport is located just a short drive from the city centre, making it easy to access. You can find flights to Bloemfontein from East London with ease.

Main Airlines for This Route

Here are some airlines offering flights from East London to Bloemfontein:

  • Airlink
  • FlySafair
  • South African Airways

Bloemfontein Airports

Bloemfontein is served by Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN), facilitating flights to Bloemfontein from East London and other destinations. Booking your flights to Bloemfontein from East London with eDreams ensures a smooth travel experience.

Airport Information

Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)

Bram Fischer International Airport offers various facilities, including a tourist information desk, VIP and business lounges, a conference room, restaurants, coffee shops, ATMs and car hire services. Conveniently book your flights to Bloemfontein from East London through eDreams.

From the airport to Bloemfontein city centre, you can choose from several transport options. Public buses connect the airport to the city, with the bus stop within walking distance of the terminal. Taxis are readily available, providing a quick transfer to the city centre, approximately 20 km away. Car rental services are available at the airport terminal or can be booked online in advance through eDreams, which you can access on our website. For flights to Bloemfontein from East London, trust eDreams to find the best deals.

What to Do and See in Bloemfontein

Planning your flights to Bloemfontein from East London? Bloemfontein, the judicial capital of South Africa, offers a blend of historical charm and natural beauty. Here are a few must-see attractions:

  • Naval Hill: Visit this prominent hill offering panoramic city views, the iconic Mandela statue, and the fascinating Naval Hill Planetarium.
  • Free State National Botanical Garden: Explore the diverse flora of the Free State province in this tranquil botanical garden.
  • Anglo-Boer War Museum: Delve into South African history at this museum dedicated to the Anglo-Boer War.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from East London to Bloemfontein

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from East London to Bloemfontein, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from East London to Bloemfontein is R1322. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
How long does the flight from East London to Bloemfontein take?
Flight length from East London to Bloemfontein is around 02:30 hours on average, at an average distance of 1 133 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Bloemfontein compared to East London?
While in East London the temperatures can reach an average of 31.6 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3 mm ,Bloemfontein's temperatures can go up to 35.69 ºC during the hot season, with 6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -5.14 ºC in Bloemfontein, compared to the 7.16 ºC average degrees reported in East London. During the winter period, East London can register 3 mm precipitation, while Bloemfontein have an average of 2.3 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between East London and Bloemfontein?

The main route from East London to Bloemfontein is: East London Airport (ELS) to Bloemfontein Airport (BFN). The following airlines fly this route:

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