Bloemfontein to Durban (BFN–DUR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Bloemfontein to Durban
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 292 mi 1h 20m nonstop 3 1-stop hubs

BFN–DUR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. CemAir leads the route. The flight covers 292 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 3 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BFN–DUR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
5Z CemAir Also: SA 7 BE1 1h20 – – SA
Aircraft on this route
BE1 Beechcraft 1900/1900C/1900D – 5Z, SA
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 5Z (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BFN to DUR direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BFN to DUR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~17h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
20
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Durban is 0 hours the same as Bloemfontein.
BFN: SAST · DUR: SAST

When it's 6:00 PM in Bloemfontein, it's 6:00 PM in Durban.
Distance & Flight Time
292 mi / 470 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m.
Facts

BFN–DUR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Bloemfontein to Durban route.
Route details
Distance292 mi / 470 km
Flight time1h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections3 hubs
Origin: BFN
Full nameBram Fischer International Airport
IATA / ICAOBFN / FABL
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Elevation4,457 ft / 1,358 m
Destination: DUR
Full nameKing Shaka International Airport
IATA / ICAODUR / FALE
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation295 ft / 90 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BFN to DUR flights.
Nonstop flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to King Shaka International Airport take approximately 1h 20m. The route covers 292 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: CemAir. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from BFN to DUR. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through JNB, CPT and GRJ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from DUR to BFN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BFN to DUR

Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR) are connected by nonstop service from CemAir. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

BFN to DUR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BFN to DUR ranges from 1 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 292 miles (470 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

3 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 17 hours via JNB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.