Travelling from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to George Airport (GRJ): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Bram Fischer International Airport to George Airport is 1 hour 45 minutes.
Every week, there are four Bram Fischer International Airport to George Airport flights. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, go for the 12:40 CemAir flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 12:40 with CemAir.
Give yourself enough time to make your BFN to GRJ flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Getting to George (and then seeing more of South Africa!) is a breeze with CemAir. This popular carrier has direct flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to George Airport.
CemAir is the top choice for travellers on this route.
If you'd like to visit a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Bram Fischer International Airport to George Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' O.R. Tambo International Airport is a well-known stop between BFN and GRJ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to George Airport (GRJ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Bram Fischer International Airport to George Airport flight is £72. A round-trip plane ticket right now is £180. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from BFN to GRJ, book your journey six months ahead of your departure date.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to George Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from BFN to GRJ.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to George Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)
Bram Fischer International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from BFN make it to their destination as scheduled 84.43% of the time.
To reach Bram Fischer International Airport from central Bloemfontein, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Bram Fischer International Airport to George Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to BFN:
Arriving at George Airport (GRJ)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Bram Fischer International Airport to George Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near GRJ instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a George Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from First - Car Hire, Europcar or Firefly powered by Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of George and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from George Airport around one week before your departure date.
Getting from George Airport (GRJ) to central George
George Airport to the centre of George has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 11 miles away.
When to fly to George Airport (GRJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Bram Fischer International Airport to George Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit George based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Bram Fischer International Airport to George Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in George, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BFN to GRJ sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of South Africa
George has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of South Africa waiting to be explored. Around 230 miles west of George, a trip to Cape Town will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Table Mountain, Battery Park @ V&A Waterfront and Robben Island.
Port Elizabeth is another sought-after destination in South Africa and is around 180 miles east of George. No trip is complete without a visit to Kragga Kamma Game Park, Bayworld and Sardinia Bay golf Club.