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Cheap flights from South Africa to Birmingham from R6 178

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BHX
Dec 13 — Dec 201
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Birmingham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Birmingham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 November 2025.

Thu 20/1119:50CPT - BHX
1 stop24h 05mSWISS
Fri 5/1218:50BHX - CPT
1 stop34h 40mSWISS
Deal found 13/11R11 226
Wed 19/119:30CPT - BHX
2 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1218:50BHX - CPT
1 stop34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11R11 757
Fri 14/1123:59JNB - BHX
1 stop18h 46mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/1110:25BHX - JNB
1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11R12 493
Fri 14/1119:20JNB - BHX
1 stop16h 10mAir France
Sun 23/1114:30BHX - JNB
1 stop19h 40mAir France
Deal found 11/11R12 612
Wed 19/1118:25CPT - BHX
2 stops20h 25mKLM
Fri 5/126:15BHX - CPT
1 stop13h 40mKLM
Deal found 13/11R13 913
Sat 27/1210:40JNB - BHX
2 stops32h 20mLufthansa
Sat 3/16:00BHX - JNB
2 stops31h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 12/11R13 947
Thu 20/1118:25CPT - BHX
2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1210:25BHX - CPT
2 stops57h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11R14 426
Thu 18/121:35JNB - BHX
2 stops33h 55mKenya Airways
Tue 13/16:15BHX - JNB
2 stops31h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 12/11R14 478
Fri 26/121:35JNB - BHX
2 stops20h 30mKenya Airways
Sat 3/110:25BHX - JNB
2 stops36h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 12/11R15 470
Fri 19/1219:45JNB - BHX
1 stop18h 50mLufthansa
Tue 13/117:45BHX - JNB
1 stop35h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 12/11R15 590
Wed 19/1114:25CPT - BHX
3 stops48h 25mKenya Airways
Fri 5/126:00BHX - CPT
2 stops29h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 13/11R15 847
Thu 18/121:35JNB - BHX
2 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 13/17:40BHX - JNB
3 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11R15 949

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Birmingham

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Birmingham flight deals. Data was last updated 13 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R12 013

One-way from

R6 178

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R12 544
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 12/2-17/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 35h 05m total
  • South Africa to Birmingham
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25/12
  • 25/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 50h 20m total
  • South Africa to Birmingham
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R23 881 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 952 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Birmingham that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 13 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Birmingham that are best for you.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Birmingham

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

10:10-12:35

2 stops28h 25m

Birmingham

Tue 17/2

10:45-9:30

2 stops20h 45m

R12 510

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

11:40-12:35

2 stops26h 55m

Birmingham

Tue 10/2

17:45-7:05

1 stop35h 20m

R12 527

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

19:20-9:30

1 stop16h 10m

Birmingham

Tue 10/2

10:25-12:10

1 stop23h 45m

R12 681

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/2

23:59-8:30

1 stop34h 31m

Birmingham

Thu 19/3

20:50-22:05

1 stop23h 15m

R13 246

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/2

23:59-9:30

2 stops35h 31m

Birmingham

Thu 19/3

6:00-22:05

2 stops38h 05m

R13 519

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

19:20-12:50

2 stops19h 30m

Birmingham

Tue 10/2

13:30-12:10

2 stops20h 40m

R13 742

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 27/12

10:40-17:00

2 stops32h 20m

Birmingham

Sat 3/1

6:00-15:35

2 stops31h 35m

R13 947

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/12

17:00-9:30

2 stops42h 30m

Birmingham

Tue 13/1

9:20-0:25

2 stops37h 05m

R14 717

Cape TownBirmingham

CPT - BHX

CPTBHX

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/2

13:40-11:40

1 stop24h 00m

Birmingham

Tue 10/2

13:40-16:45

1 stop25h 05m

R14 786

Port ElizabethBirmingham

PLZ - BHX

PLZBHX

Port Elizabeth

Fri 6/2

15:45-9:30

2 stops19h 45m

Birmingham

Tue 10/2

18:40-20:00

2 stops23h 20m

R15 025

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Birmingham

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Birmingham from South Africa with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Birmingham

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Birmingham?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Birmingham (average of R6 657). Flying from South Africa to Birmingham in September is currently the most expensive (average of R11 004). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to BHX?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Birmingham. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 November 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 9% on flights from South Africa to Birmingham by exploring options for tickets at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from South Africa to Birmingham?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from South Africa to Birmingham. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their South Africa to Birmingham flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Birmingham

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Birmingham. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Birmingham. Reviews last updated 13 November 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, KLM, andSWISS from South Africa to Birmingham have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 407 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 407 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 407 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 410 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 407 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 784 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 407 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 661 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 407 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 570 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 407 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Birmingham. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Birmingham from South Africa?

    Birmingham (BHX), located 10,9 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from South Africa to Birmingham.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Birmingham?

    For as low as R12 681, Lufthansa can have you in Birmingham from South Africa in 16h 10m. South Africa and Birmingham are separated by a distance of 9205 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Birmingham one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Emirates. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R7 222. Users have also found prices from R7 667 and R8 488 on Kenya Airways and British Airways, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Birmingham?

    When deciding which route to take from South Africa to Birmingham, consider Johannesburg OR Tambo - Birmingham, Cape Town Intl - Birmingham or Port Elizabeth - Birmingham, as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Birmingham that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Birmingham flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Birmingham?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Birmingham.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Birmingham?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Birmingham by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Birmingham?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Birmingham (average of R6 657). Flying from South Africa to Birmingham in September is currently the most expensive (average of R11 004). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from South Africa to Birmingham

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Birmingham. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 13 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR7 161AverageR11 832FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR8 218AverageR15 533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR9 017AverageR14 021FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 612AverageR14 763FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR9 853AverageR14 801FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 320AverageR14 427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 289AverageR16 020FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR13 584AverageR16 769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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British AirwaysCheapestR16 928AverageR17 666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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