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Cheap flights from South Africa to Birmingham from R5 397

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 31/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BHX
Jun 24 — Jul 11
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Birmingham

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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 25 May 2026.

Sun 21/612:40
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop26h 00m
Qatar Airways
Wed 29/715:10
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop16h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/5R12 998
Fri 20/1113:30
JNB
-
BHX
2 stops28h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 22/1116:40
BHX
-
JNB
2 stops39h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 20/5R14 018
Thu 4/610:40
JNB
-
BHX
2 stops31h 30m
Lufthansa
Sun 7/65:55
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop25h 40m
Lufthansa
Deal found 22/5R14 496
Mon 8/613:30
JNB
-
BHX
2 stops44h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 11/617:35
BHX
-
JNB
2 stops39h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 22/5R14 759
Wed 10/68:45
JNB
-
BHX
2 stops25h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 17/618:50
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop13h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/5R14 808
Fri 5/618:25
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop19h 05m
Emirates
Tue 9/614:35
BHX
-
CPT
1 stop19h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 19/5R15 565
Mon 25/513:30
PLZ
-
BHX
2 stops19h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 6/618:20
BHX
-
PLZ
2 stops17h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5R16 635
Tue 26/58:35
PLZ
-
BHX
2 stops31h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 15/98:10
BHX
-
PLZ
2 stops29h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/5R17 358
Fri 5/614:25
CPT
-
BHX
3 stops44h 05m
Kenya Airways
Tue 9/69:20
BHX
-
CPT
3 stops27h 15m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 20/5R17 967
Tue 26/58:15
PLZ
-
BHX
3 stops31h 50m
Qatar Airways
Tue 15/98:10
BHX
-
PLZ
2 stops29h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/5R18 198
Thu 21/58:15
PLZ
-
BHX
3 stops32h 35m
Qatar Airways
Tue 15/98:10
BHX
-
PLZ
2 stops34h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/5R18 296
Thu 21/515:25
PLZ
-
BHX
2 stops25h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 15/98:10
BHX
-
PLZ
2 stops27h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5R18 494

Find 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 25 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R12 998

One-way from

R5 397

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R13 574
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 21/6-29/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 50m total
  • South Africa to Birmingham
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 31/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 25m total
  • South Africa to Birmingham
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R12 025 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 454 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 25 May 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

10:40-17:10

2 stops31h 30m

Birmingham

Sun 7/6

5:55-8:35

1 stop25h 40m

R14 578

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

13:30-9:05

2 stops44h 35m

Birmingham

Thu 11/6

17:35-9:40

2 stops39h 05m

R14 759

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/6

8:45-9:40

2 stops25h 55m

Birmingham

Wed 17/6

17:55-15:35

2 stops20h 40m

R15 006

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/11

13:30-15:40

2 stops28h 10m

Birmingham

Sun 22/11

11:05-9:40

2 stops20h 35m

R15 450

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

19:10-12:30

1 stop18h 20m

Birmingham

Sun 7/6

14:35-16:15

1 stop24h 40m

R15 466

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

22:20-12:30

1 stop39h 10m

Birmingham

Thu 11/6

14:35-20:35

1 stop29h 00m

R15 499
Fastest return journey

Cape TownBirmingham

CPT - BHX

CPTBHX

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/6

18:25-12:30

1 stop19h 05m

Birmingham

Tue 9/6

14:35-11:30

1 stop19h 55m

R15 565

Cape TownBirmingham

CPT - BHX

CPTBHX

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/6

14:25-9:30

3 stops44h 05m

Birmingham

Tue 9/6

5:55-13:35

3 stops30h 40m

R18 494

Port ElizabethBirmingham

PLZ - BHX

PLZBHX

Port Elizabeth

Wed 8/7

12:40-19:40

2 stops56h 00m

Birmingham

Wed 15/7

14:35-20:00

2 stops52h 25m

R25 141
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/5

12:40-15:05

1 stop27h 25m

R5 397

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Deals found on 20/5

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Birmingham

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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 R8 671). Flying from South Africa to Birmingham in April is currently the most expensive (average of R11 320). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to Birmingham?

The best time to book flights from South Africa to Birmingham is 83 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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 25 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,KLM, andQatar Airways 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
3 573 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 573 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 573 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
KLM
7,8
Good
1 522 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 573 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 727 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 573 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 396 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 573 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
8 024 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 573 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

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 R15 565, Lufthansa can have you in Birmingham from South Africa in 19h 05m. South Africa and Birmingham are separated by a distance of 9804 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 Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R5 208. Users have also found prices from R5 791 and R6 204 on Turkish Airlines and Kenya 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 R8 671). Flying from South Africa to Birmingham in April is currently the most expensive (average of R11 320). 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 25 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR8 670AverageR14 072FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SWISSCheapestR8 703AverageR12 817FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 552AverageR11 997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR10 690AverageR16 401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapestR10 709AverageR14 282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapestR11 866AverageR14 845FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 981AverageR13 736FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR12 711AverageR15 300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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British AirwaysCheapestR16 156AverageR17 018FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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