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BFO to LMR: distance & flight time
Chiredzi (Buffalo Range Airport) → Lime Acres (Lime Acres Finsch Mine Airport)
720 mi
1,159 km · 626 nm
2h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
720 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 2m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BFO — Buffalo Range Airport · Chiredzi, Zimbabwe
- LMR — Lime Acres Finsch Mine Airport · Lime Acres, South Africa
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BFO
- MVZ · Masvingo International Airport81 mi away
Near LMR
- SIS · Sishen Airport56 mi away
- KMH · Johan Pienaar Airport62 mi away
- KIM · Kimberley Airport86 mi away
- VRU · Vryburg Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFO from LMR?
The flight distance from Chiredzi (BFO) to Lime Acres (LMR) is 720 miles (1,159 km, 626 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFO to LMR?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BFO to LMR?
Nonstop service on BFO–LMR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFO to LMR?
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Why are some BFO to LMR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BFO–LMR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.