Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bloemfontein from R798

The cheapest month to fly to Bloemfontein from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around R1 362, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of February is another great option to travel to Bloemfontein, with average flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport averaging around R1 545.

Our data shows that Saturday is the least expensive day to fly to Bloemfontein. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R1 614. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bloemfontein for around R1 829.

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bloemfontein when you can find flight prices for as low as R1 520. Flying to Bloemfontein in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are R2 016 on average. Flights to Bloemfontein from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Bloemfontein Intl for the best Johannesburg OR Tambo - Bloemfontein Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Bloemfontein from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Bloemfontein for around R1 679 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Bloemfontein from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as R1 529 on momondo.

FlySafair is the most popular carrier operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Bloemfontein Intl

Airlink, FlySafair and Cemair are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Bloemfontein from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our data. Airlink is the first choice among our users, with 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Bloemfontein. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Bloemfontein on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 13% of flights between Johannesburg and Bloemfontein have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 78 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Airlink have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 10% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Bloemfontein is 16 per day as of May 2026. The most frequent departure time is 12:00, with 70% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

As of May 2026, 116 flights take off from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and land in Bloemfontein each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.