BFN
Bloemfontain
South Africa
8,496 km
5,279 miles
MXP
Milan
Italy
Distance
8,496 km
5,279 mi / 4,587 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
347°
north northwest

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BFN MXP
Airport Name J B M Hertzog International Airport Malpensa International Airport
IATA Code BFN MXP
ICAO Code FABL LIMC
City Bloemfontain Milan
Country South Africa Italy
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Rome
Elevation 4,458 ft 768 ft
Coordinates -29.090000, 26.300000 45.630000, 8.730000

Bloemfontain (BFN) to Milan (MXP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from J B M Hertzog International Airport (BFN) in Bloemfontain, South Africa to Malpensa International Airport (MXP) in Milan, Italy is 8,496 kilometers (5,279 miles / 4,587 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Italy. 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 01:41 in Bloemfontain, it's 00:41 in Milan.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,690 feet between the two airports. Malpensa International Airport sits lower than J B M Hertzog International Airport.

The return flight from Milan (MXP) to Bloemfontain (BFN) follows a heading of 164° (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 Malpensa International Airport (MXP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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