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How far is Bloemfontain from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Eros Airport) and Bloemfontain (Bram Fischer International Airport) is 727 miles / 1170 kilometers / 632 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Windhoek (ERS) to Bloemfontain (BFN) is 954 miles / 1536 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 54 minutes.

Eros Airport – Bram Fischer International Airport

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Distance from Windhoek to Bloemfontain

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 726.800 miles
  • 1169.672 kilometers
  • 631.572 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
  • 727.018 miles
  • 1170.022 kilometers
  • 631.761 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 Windhoek to Bloemfontain?

The estimated flight time from Eros Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Windhoek and Bloemfontain?

There is no time difference between Windhoek and Bloemfontain.

Flight carbon footprint between Eros Airport (ERS) and Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Bloemfontain generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 281 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Windhoek to Bloemfontain

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

Airport information

Origin Eros Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: ERS
ICAO Code: FYWE
Coordinates: 22°36′43″S, 17°4′49″E
Destination 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