Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN): what you need to know
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
To find out whether you need a visa to enter South Africa, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have the most up-to-date details, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from MAN to BFN.
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)
C$880 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Manchester Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport. Return flights start from C$1,642. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To get your hands on cheap flight tickets from MAN to BFN, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Manchester Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport across every month. It's the best way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for cheap flight tickets from MAN to BFN every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Manchester Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
Manchester Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Manchester. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 29 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to MAN? If you're boarding an early flight from Manchester Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)
If you're on a late flight from Manchester Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near BFN:
Getting from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to central Bloemfontein
Bram Fischer International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Bloemfontein. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Manchester Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Bloemfontein. If you like a quieter vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Bloemfontein is January, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Manchester Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAN to BFN in July. Average temperatures are between 1ºC and 19ºC then.
More about Bloemfontein
As soon as you've booked your flights from MAN to BFN, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Bloemfontein. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
Naval Hill Planetarium and Bloemfontein Zoo are just the start of the big attractions to put on your Bloemfontein travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Anglo Boer War Museum.
Complete your Bloemfontein trip with hotels and a car rental
We don't just compare flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Bram Fischer International Airport, explore our great car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Bloemfontein stay.
