BFN
Bloemfontain
South Africa
8,639 km
5,368 miles
VIE
Vienna
Austria
Distance
8,639 km
5,368 mi / 4,665 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
353°
north

Airport Comparison

BFN VIE
Airport Name J B M Hertzog International Airport Vienna International Airport
IATA Code BFN VIE
ICAO Code FABL LOWW
City Bloemfontain Vienna
Country South Africa Austria
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Vienna
Elevation 4,458 ft 600 ft
Coordinates -29.090000, 26.300000 48.110000, 16.570000

Bloemfontain (BFN) to Vienna (VIE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from J B M Hertzog International Airport (BFN) in Bloemfontain, South Africa to Vienna International Airport (VIE) in Vienna, Austria is 8,639 kilometers (5,368 miles / 4,665 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 353°.

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 Austria. 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 04:17 in Bloemfontain, it's 03:17 in Vienna.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,858 feet between the two airports. Vienna International Airport sits lower than J B M Hertzog International Airport.

The return flight from Vienna (VIE) to Bloemfontain (BFN) follows a heading of 171° (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 Vienna International Airport (VIE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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