Minimum Connection Time at Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN/FABL)

Bloemfontein, South Africa

How Long Do I Need to Change Planes at Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN/FABL)?

Answer: At Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN/FABL) in Bloemfontein, South Africa, you need a minimum of 45 minutes for domestic connections and 90 minutes for international connections.

This is the official Minimum Connection Time (MCT) set by airlines and airport authorities. However, we recommend adding extra time during peak hours or for international transfers.

Standard MCT Table

Connection Type Minimum Time
Domestic to Domestic 45 minutes
Domestic to International 90 minutes
International to Domestic 90 minutes
International to International 120 minutes
Interline Transfer 150 minutes

Terminal Information

Regional airport serving Free State province with domestic and occasional international services.

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Airlines Operating at BFN

Airlink
FlySafair
CemAir

Frequently Asked Questions: BFN/FABL Connection Times

How long do I need to change planes at BFN/FABL?

Answer: You need a minimum of 45 minutes for domestic connections and 90 minutes for international connections at Bram Fischer International Airport.

What's the minimum connection time at BFN/FABL?

Answer: The official minimum connection time at BFN/FABL is 45 minutes for domestic flights and 90 minutes for international flights.

How much time do I need to transfer at BFN/FABL?

Answer: For transfers at BFN/FABL, allow 45 minutes for domestic connections and 90 minutes for international connections. Add extra time during peak hours.

Can I make a 45-minute connection at BFN/FABL?

Answer: Yes, 45 minutes is the official minimum connection time for domestic flights at BFN/FABL, but we recommend adding extra time for comfort and to account for delays.

Connection Tips

Arrive early for security during morning peaks.

Frequent Traveler's Hot Tip

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Pro Tip for Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN/FABL)

Parking close to terminal; small cafΓ©s inside.

Nearby Airports

Other major airports in the Africa region:

Malamala Airport

AAM

Alldays Airport

ADY

Port Alfred Airport

AFD

Aggeneys Airport

AGZ

Alexander Bay Airport

ALJ

Busiest Airports in South Africa

Top 5 busiest airports in South Africa:

Malamala Airport

AAM (FAMD)
Malamala, South Africa
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Alldays Airport

ADY (FAAL)
Alldays, South Africa
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Port Alfred Airport

AFD (FAPA)
Port Alfred, South Africa
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Aggeneys Airport

AGZ (FAAG)
Aggeneys, South Africa
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Alexander Bay Airport

ALJ (FAAB)
Alexander Bay, South Africa
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

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Airport Location

Bram Fischer International Airport is located at coordinates: -29.1, 26.302

Traveler Tools

Layover Planner: Basic retail and dining; short walking distances.
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Airport Map

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Important Notes