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Cheap flights from Birmingham to Cape Town from R7 626

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 6/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — CPT
Aug 10 — Aug 171
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 11 July 2026.

Sat 29/810:30
BHX
-
CPT
1 stop22h 00m
Lufthansa
Fri 18/918:00
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop16h 50m
Lufthansa
Deal found 9/7R11 862
Wed 18/118:55
BHX
-
CPT
1 stop23h 45m
SWISS
Wed 23/129:20
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop34h 40m
SWISS
Deal found 7/7R12 400
Tue 17/118:10
BHX
-
CPT
2 stops21h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 23/1217:20
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/7R13 606
Tue 17/118:10
BHX
-
CPT
2 stops21h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 21/1217:20
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop18h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/7R13 639
Tue 17/118:10
BHX
-
CPT
2 stops21h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 22/1217:20
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop18h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/7R13 655
Tue 17/118:10
BHX
-
CPT
2 stops21h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 24/1217:20
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop18h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/7R13 671
Fri 6/1118:50
BHX
-
CPT
1 stop34h 45m
SWISS
Wed 18/119:20
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop34h 40m
SWISS
Deal found 7/7R13 704
Wed 18/118:35
BHX
-
CPT
2 stops24h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 22/1217:20
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop18h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/7R13 720
Fri 13/1118:50
BHX
-
CPT
1 stop34h 45m
SWISS
Sun 29/119:20
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop24h 50m
SWISS
Deal found 10/7R13 736
Wed 18/118:35
BHX
-
CPT
2 stops24h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 25/1217:20
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop18h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7R13 916

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 11 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 862

One-way from

R7 626

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R25 371
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 29/8-18/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 50m total
  • Birmingham to Cape Town
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6/8
  • 6/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 41h 45m total
  • Birmingham to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R40 772 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R10 572 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 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 11 July 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

BirminghamCape Town

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Fri 20/11

18:50-7:35

1 stop34h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 22/12

12:20-8:10

2 stops21h 50m

R15 056

BirminghamCape Town

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Tue 25/8

20:15-21:25

1 stop24h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/9

23:15-16:50

1 stop18h 35m

R16 620

BirminghamCape Town

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Mon 16/11

11:00-23:00

1 stop34h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 22/12

17:20-10:00

1 stop18h 40m

R16 832

BirminghamCape Town

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Mon 16/11

11:00-23:00

1 stop34h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 23/12

17:20-15:50

1 stop24h 30m

R16 930

BirminghamCape Town

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Fri 13/11

21:45-7:35

3 stops31h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 29/11

17:20-15:50

1 stop24h 30m

R16 963
Fastest return journey

BirminghamCape Town

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Fri 13/11

16:50-12:05

1 stop17h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 27/11

14:00-10:00

2 stops22h 00m

R16 979

BirminghamCape Town

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Sun 15/11

16:50-12:05

1 stop17h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 23/12

17:20-15:50

1 stop24h 30m

R17 158

BirminghamCape Town

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Thu 19/11

16:50-14:35

2 stops43h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 24/12

14:00-10:00

2 stops22h 00m

R18 690

BirminghamCape Town

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Tue 17/11

11:00-14:35

2 stops49h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 22/12

14:00-10:00

2 stops22h 00m

R19 146

BirminghamCape Town

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Thu 19/11

8:00-10:30

1 stop24h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 19/12

12:35-12:40

1 stop26h 05m

R19 472

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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?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Birmingham to Cape Town, you should look to book at least 51 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Cape Town (average of R14 991). Flying from Birmingham to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R25 371). 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 much does it cost for a return flight from Birmingham to Cape Town?

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 11 July 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM and Lufthansa 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
7,8
Good
1 537 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
KLM
7,8
Good
1 537 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 537 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
8 132 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 537 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

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 24h 10m. SWISS provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R16 620. The distance between Birmingham and Cape Town is about 9804 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Lufthansa, at R12 388, was found to be the cheapest airline from Birmingham to Cape Town. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be KLM. Lufthansa is currently priced 32% 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Cape Town (average of R14 991). Flying from Birmingham to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R25 371). 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

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham to Cape Town. 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 11 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapestR12 388AverageR16 772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapestR13 065AverageR21 980FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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