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How far is Johannesburg from Bloemfontain?

The distance between Bloemfontain (Bram Fischer International Airport) and Johannesburg (Rand Airport) is 227 miles / 365 kilometers / 197 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bloemfontain (BFN) to Johannesburg (QRA) is 255 miles / 410 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 29 minutes.

Bram Fischer International Airport – Rand Airport

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Distance from Bloemfontain to Johannesburg

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bloemfontain to Johannesburg. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 226.622 miles
  • 364.713 kilometers
  • 196.929 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 227.103 miles
  • 365.486 kilometers
  • 197.347 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bloemfontain to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Bram Fischer International Airport to Rand Airport is 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bloemfontain and Johannesburg?

There is no time difference between Bloemfontain and Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) and Rand Airport (QRA)

On average, flying from Bloemfontain to Johannesburg generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 129 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bloemfontain to Johannesburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) and Rand Airport (QRA).

Airport information

Origin Bram Fischer International Airport
City: Bloemfontain
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: BFN
ICAO Code: FABL
Coordinates: 29°5′33″S, 26°18′8″E
Destination Rand Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: QRA
ICAO Code: FAGM
Coordinates: 26°14′33″S, 28°9′4″E