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How far is Norfolk, VA, from Bloemfontain?

The distance between Bloemfontain (Bram Fischer International Airport) and Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) is 8032 miles / 12927 kilometers / 6980 nautical miles.

Bram Fischer International Airport – Norfolk International Airport

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8032
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12927
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6980
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Flight time duration
15 h 42 min
CO2 emission
1 003 kg

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Distance from Bloemfontain to Norfolk

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bloemfontain to Norfolk. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8032.400 miles
  • 12926.895 kilometers
  • 6979.965 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 8036.142 miles
  • 12932.917 kilometers
  • 6983.216 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bloemfontain to Norfolk?

The estimated flight time from Bram Fischer International Airport to Norfolk International Airport is 15 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF)

On average, flying from Bloemfontain to Norfolk generates about 1 003 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 003 kilograms equals 2 212 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bloemfontain to Norfolk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Airport information

Origin Bram Fischer International Airport
City: Bloemfontain
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: BFN
ICAO Code: FABL
Coordinates: 29°5′33″S, 26°18′8″E
Destination Norfolk International Airport
City: Norfolk, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORF
ICAO Code: KORF
Coordinates: 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W