Airport Comparison
| BFN | PRG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | J B M Hertzog International Airport | Václav Havel Airport |
| IATA Code | BFN | PRG |
| ICAO Code | FABL | LKPR |
| City | Bloemfontain | Prague |
| Country | South Africa | Czech Republic |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | Europe/Prague |
| Elevation | 4,458 ft | 1,247 ft |
| Coordinates | -29.090000, 26.300000 | 50.100000, 14.260000 |
Bloemfontain (BFN) to Prague (PRG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from J B M Hertzog International Airport (BFN) in Bloemfontain, South Africa to Václav Havel Airport (PRG) in Prague, Czech Republic is 8,885 kilometers (5,521 miles / 4,798 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 352°.
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 Czech Republic. 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 01:59 in Bloemfontain, it's 00:59 in Prague.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,211 feet between the two airports. Václav Havel Airport sits lower than J B M Hertzog International Airport.
The return flight from Prague (PRG) to Bloemfontain (BFN) follows a heading of 169° (south). 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 Václav Havel Airport (PRG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.