Nestled along the rugged coastline of North West England, Blackpool beckons visitors with its vibrant charm and seaside allure. Known for its iconic Blackpool Tower, the city boasts a rich history dating back to the Victorian era, where it flourished as a bustling seaside resort. Today, Blackpool remains a popular destination for holidaymakers seeking a mix of traditional seaside fun, modern entertainment, and stunning views of the Irish Sea. From its bustling promenade lined with amusement arcades to its lively nightlife and family-friendly attractions, Blackpool offers a unique blend of nostalgia and contemporary excitement for visitors of all ages.
The cheapest month to fly to Blackpool is typically November.
The popular airports near the city of Blackpool include Manchester Airport, Liverpool John Lennon Airport, and Leeds Bradford Airport.
The flight to Blackpool (BLK) is roughly 13 hours 27 minutes and 5,829 miles (9,382 kilometres) from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB).
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Thrilling rollercoasters & family rides
Water slides, waves, fun pools & more
Iconic tower with a seaside viewing area
19th-century pier with a funfair
Restored Victorian pier with theatre
Steel roller coaster opened in 1994
Oceanic exhibits for all ages
Ghoulish family entertainment attraction
Public park with BMX race track & cafe
Wax museum featuring notable Americans
Seaside spot for rides, music & games
Pirate-themed amusement center & casino
Seaside walk with amusement arcades
Grassland, reed beds, forests & more
Roller coaster and amusement park
Historic models in landscaped surrounds
Contemporary exhibits in historic digs
Museum for unusual & bizarre artifacts
Fairground-style rides at the South Pier
Roller coaster
Art
Roller coaster and amusement park
Local Government Office
Roller coaster and amusement park
Roller coaster
Roller coaster and amusement park
Lake
Walk-through horror show with actors
Casino with slots, table games & poker
Roller coaster and amusement park
Voluntary organisation
Amusement Centre
Casino
History
Tourist attraction
Catholic Church
Park and Garden
Park and Garden
Gambling, drinks & a pirate theme
Compound building
Park and garden
Park and garden, climbing and outdoor recreation
Garden, mining, history, historic site and park and garden
Monument
Publisher
Beach
Animal Protection Organisation
Family farm park & heritage museum
Church
Saltwater lake with gardens & boating
Tranquil space with a kids' play area
Park and garden
Tourist attraction
18th-century windmill with tours
Riverfront park with playground & trails
Water
Historic windmill & museum with a view
Local history exhibits & a coffeehouse
Park and garden and garden
Victorian-style beach huts for hire
Zoo
Park and garden and history
Lake
Nature
Park and Garden
Park and garden
Beach
Heritage Museum
Market
Bay
Unique observation tower for Coast Guard
Huge, protected park for wintering birds
Nature reserve
Tourist attraction
Lighthouse
Park and Garden
Park and garden
Beach
28-m. working sandstone lighthouse
Historical landmark
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Flights from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB) to Blackpool (BLK) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,829 miles (9,382 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 27 minutes.
Flights from Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Blackpool (BLK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,199 miles (9,976 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 16 minutes.
Flights from Durban, South Africa - King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) to Blackpool (BLK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,113 miles (9,838 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 5 minutes.
Flights from George, South Africa - George Airport (GRJ) to Blackpool (BLK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,252 miles (10,062 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 23 minutes.
Flights from Lanseria, South Africa - Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Blackpool (BLK) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,810 miles (9,351 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 24 minutes.
Flights from Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Blackpool (BLK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,301 miles (10,140 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 30 minutes.
Flights from Bloemfontein, South Africa - Bloemfontein International Airport (BFN) to Blackpool (BLK) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,989 miles (9,638 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 48 minutes.
Flights from East London, South Africa - King Phalo Airport (ELS) to Blackpool (BLK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,276 miles (10,099 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 26 minutes.
Flights from Hoedspruit, South Africa - AFB Airport (HDS) to Blackpool (BLK) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,770 miles (9,286 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 19 minutes.
Flights from Kimberley, South Africa - Kimberley Airport (KIM) to Blackpool (BLK) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,943 miles (9,564 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 42 minutes.
Flights from Nelspruit, South Africa - Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport (MQP) to Blackpool (BLK) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,837 miles (9,394 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 28 minutes.
Flights from Phalaborwa, South Africa - Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW) to Blackpool (BLK) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,744 miles (9,244 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 15 minutes.
Flights from Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to Blackpool (BLK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,101 miles (9,819 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 3 minutes.
Flights from Polokwane, South Africa - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) to Blackpool (BLK) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,703 miles (9,178 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 10 minutes.
Flights from Richards Bay, South Africa - Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Blackpool (BLK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,076 miles (9,778 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours.
Flights from Upington, South Africa - Upington Airport (UTN) to Blackpool (BLK) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,861 miles (9,432 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 31 minutes.
Flights from Umtata, South Africa - K.D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) to Blackpool (BLK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,193 miles (9,966 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 15 minutes.
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