Distance From Bram Fischer International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, BFN - LAX Distance

The distance from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 10342 miles or 16643 kilometers or 8981 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 Los Angeles ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bloemfontain and Los Angeles takes around 23 hours 46 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bram Fischer International Airport, Bloemfontain, South Africa to Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, United States is 23 hours 46 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 - LAX

Kilometers		16643 km
Statute Miles		10342 miles
Nautical Miles		8981 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		23 hours 46 minutes

Bram Fischer International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport Flight Route Map - BFN to LAX Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Bloemfontain, South Africa and Los Angeles, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Bloemfontain, South Africa and Los Angeles, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BFN - LAX

Time difference between Bloemfontain (South Africa) and Los Angeles (United States) is 9 Hours.
Los Angeles time is 9 Hours behind Bloemfontain.

Location	Local Time
Bloemfontain (South Africa)	2026-04-02, 00:38:30 SAST
Los Angeles (United States)	2026-04-01, 15:38:30 PDT

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

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX / KLAX) Los Angeles, United States