Travelling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your LHR to BFN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport. Many travellers pass through O.R. Tambo International Airport when flying between LHR and BFN.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)
Right now, ر.ق. 2,416 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 3,485. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from LHR to BFN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from LHR to BFN by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
London Heathrow Airport is about 31 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 55 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near LHR. Whether you're catching an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a London Heathrow Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BFN instead:
Grab a Bram Fischer International Airport rental car and discover Bloemfontein and beyond with your own wheels. Firefly powered by Hertz, First - Car Hire and Europcar are leading providers you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Bram Fischer International Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to central Bloemfontein
From Bram Fischer International Airport, Bloemfontein is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)
The quietest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Bloemfontein based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Bloemfontein is January, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LHR to BFN in July. Temperatures average between 1ºC and 19ºC then.
Explore more of South Africa
Bloemfontein has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of South Africa you'll want to see. About 467 kilometres east of Bloemfontein, a visit to Durban will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Moses Mabhida Stadium, Golden Mile and Umgeni River Bird Park.
Johannesburg is another favourite destination in South Africa and is around 370 kilometres north-east of Bloemfontein. No journey is complete without experiencing Constitution Hill, Maboneng Precinct and Johannesburg Zoo.
