Distance From Bram Fischer International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, BFN - LGW Distance

The distance from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 5775 miles or 9293 kilometers or 5015 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Bloemfontain ( South Africa ) to London ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bloemfontain and London takes around 13 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bram Fischer International Airport, Bloemfontain, South Africa to London Gatwick Airport, London, United Kingdom is 13 hours 16 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • BFN - LGW

Kilometers		9293 km
Statute Miles		5775 miles
Nautical Miles		5015 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 16 minutes

Bram Fischer International Airport to London Gatwick Airport Flight Route Map - BFN to LGW Flight Path

Location of Bram Fischer International Airport & London Gatwick Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Bloemfontain to London nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Bloemfontain, South Africa and London, United Kingdom. .

Nonstop flight route between Bloemfontain, South Africa and London, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BFN - LGW

Time difference between Bloemfontain (South Africa) and London (United Kingdom) is 1 Hours.
London time is 1 Hours behind Bloemfontain.

Location	Local Time
Bloemfontain (South Africa)	2026-04-02, 00:38:56 SAST
London (United Kingdom)	2026-04-01, 23:38:56 BST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN / FABL) Bloemfontain, South Africa

Destination

London Gatwick Airport (LGW / EGKK) London, United Kingdom