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Cheap flights from Birmingham to Cape Town from R6 657

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 15/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — CPT
Mar 12 — Mar 191
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Cape Town

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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 February 2026.

Fri 6/318:50
BHX
-
CPT
1 stop34h 40m
SWISS
Wed 18/39:25
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop34h 35m
SWISS
Deal found 8/2R11 244
Sun 8/318:50
BHX
-
CPT
1 stop14h 00m
SWISS
Wed 18/39:25
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop34h 35m
SWISS
Deal found 8/2R11 340
Fri 6/318:50
BHX
-
CPT
1 stop34h 40m
SWISS
Wed 11/39:25
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop34h 35m
SWISS
Deal found 8/2R11 881
Fri 20/26:00
BHX
-
CPT
1 stop21h 50m
Air France
Fri 13/37:55
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop15h 20m
Air France
Deal found 10/2R12 773
Wed 6/510:25
BHX
-
CPT
1 stop22h 05m
Lufthansa
Sun 17/517:55
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop24h 45m
Lufthansa
Deal found 9/2R12 805
Thu 4/614:30
BHX
-
CPT
2 stops29h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 13/623:15
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop34h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/2R12 853

Find flight deals from Birmingham to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHX) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 10 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 244

One-way from

R6 657

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R17 487
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 6/3-18/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 69h 15m total
  • Birmingham to Cape Town
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15/5
  • 15/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 25m total
  • Birmingham to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R21 866 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 719 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to Cape Town 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 10 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Birmingham

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Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamCape Town

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Sun 8/3

18:50-10:50

1 stop14h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/3

9:25-18:00

1 stop34h 35m

R11 340

BirminghamCape Town

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Fri 6/3

18:50-7:30

1 stop34h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/3

9:25-18:00

1 stop34h 35m

R11 881

BirminghamCape Town

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Fri 6/3

18:50-7:40

2 stops58h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/3

9:25-18:00

1 stop34h 35m

R12 295

BirminghamCape Town

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Thu 4/6

13:25-21:25

1 stop31h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 13/6

23:15-8:35

1 stop34h 20m

R12 391

BirminghamCape Town

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Wed 6/5

10:25-9:30

1 stop22h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 17/5

17:55-17:40

1 stop24h 45m

R12 805

BirminghamCape Town

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Thu 4/6

14:30-21:25

2 stops29h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 13/6

23:15-8:35

1 stop34h 20m

R12 853

BirminghamCape Town

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Fri 20/2

18:50-7:30

1 stop34h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/3

9:25-18:00

1 stop34h 35m

R12 885

BirminghamCape Town

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Tue 10/3

6:15-22:05

2 stops37h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/3

7:20-17:50

2 stops36h 30m

R12 917

BirminghamCape Town

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Fri 15/5

23:05-9:30

2 stops33h 25m

R6 657

BirminghamCape Town

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Mon 27/4

8:45-9:00

2 stops23h 15m

R7 119

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Deals found on 10/2

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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Birmingham to Cape Town

How far ahead should I book a flight from Birmingham to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Birmingham to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 6 February 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Birmingham to Cape Town, you should look to book at least 63 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to Cape Town?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Cape Town (average of R9 301). Flying from Birmingham to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R13 968). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town. Reviews last updated 10 February 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM and Turkish Airlines from Birmingham to Cape Town. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 451 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 451 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 451 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 213 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 451 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Birmingham to Cape Town?

    A quick flight from Birmingham to Cape Town can take about 34h 40m. SWISS provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R11 244. The distance between Birmingham and Cape Town is about 9804 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham to Cape Town round-trip?

    Turkish Airlines, at R13 015, was found to be the cheapest airline from Birmingham to Cape Town. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be KLM. Turkish Airlines is currently priced 22% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to Cape Town?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to Cape Town 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 Birmingham to Cape Town?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Cape Town (average of R9 301). Flying from Birmingham to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R13 968). 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 2 airlines flying from Birmingham to Cape Town

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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 015AverageR14 523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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