Airport Comparison
Bloemfontain (BFN) to Dublin (DUB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from J B M Hertzog International Airport (BFN) in Bloemfontain, South Africa to Dublin Airport (DUB) in Dublin, Ireland is 9,699 kilometers (6,027 miles / 5,237 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting South Africa with Ireland. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 22:16 in Bloemfontain, it's 20:16 in Dublin.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,216 feet between the two airports. Dublin Airport sits lower than J B M Hertzog International Airport.
The return flight from Dublin (DUB) to Bloemfontain (BFN) follows a heading of 152° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the J B M Hertzog International Airport (BFN) and Dublin Airport (DUB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.