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Cheap flights from Birmingham to South Africa from R6 016

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 9/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — JNB
Apr 21 — Apr 281
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to South Africa

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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 March 2026.

Wed 6/518:15
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop13h 20m
Lufthansa
Wed 20/58:45
JNB
-
BHX
2 stops25h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 19/3R11 965
Wed 6/58:50
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop23h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 20/58:45
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop33h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/3R12 220
Wed 6/518:15
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop13h 20m
Lufthansa
Mon 18/58:45
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop33h 25m
Lufthansa
Deal found 20/3R12 254
Mon 4/518:50
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop13h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/58:45
JNB
-
BHX
2 stops33h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/3R12 305
Thu 9/417:55
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop35h 45m
Lufthansa
Wed 6/58:45
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop33h 25m
Lufthansa
Deal found 17/3R12 424
Tue 15/913:05
BHX
-
JNB
2 stops42h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 14/109:50
JNB
-
BHX
2 stops27h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3R12 611
Sat 9/517:55
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop35h 45m
Lufthansa
Mon 18/58:45
JNB
-
BHX
2 stops26h 05m
Lufthansa
Deal found 20/3R12 696
Fri 26/618:05
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop13h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 19/719:20
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop13h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/3R12 781
Wed 6/55:55
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop14h 25m
KLM
Wed 20/523:15
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop34h 20m
KLM
Deal found 20/3R12 968
Fri 8/518:05
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop13h 30m
Lufthansa
Mon 18/58:45
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop33h 25m
Lufthansa
Deal found 19/3R12 984
Tue 23/618:40
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop15h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 2/723:15
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop23h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/3R13 001
Tue 7/418:05
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop13h 30m
Lufthansa
Wed 6/58:45
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop33h 25m
Lufthansa
Deal found 17/3R13 188

Find flight deals from Birmingham to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Birmingham to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 22 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 965

One-way from

R6 016

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

June

Average price

R15 296
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 6/5-20/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 39h 15m total
  • Birmingham to South Africa
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9/5
  • 9/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 15m total
  • Birmingham to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R28 199 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R8 053 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to South Africa 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 22 March 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Tue 7/4

18:05-8:35

1 stop13h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

8:45-17:10

1 stop33h 25m

R13 188

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Wed 6/5

20:15-21:20

1 stop24h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/5

23:15-8:35

1 stop34h 20m

R13 426

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Thu 4/6

17:35-10:30

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/6

13:30-9:05

2 stops44h 35m

R14 718

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Fri 5/6

17:35-10:30

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/6

13:30-9:05

2 stops44h 35m

R14 718

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Sat 18/4

17:55-6:40

1 stop35h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

8:45-17:10

1 stop33h 25m

R14 735

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Sat 23/5

17:40-21:20

1 stop26h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

23:15-17:50

2 stops19h 35m

R14 939

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Thu 9/4

17:35-9:40

2 stops39h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/5

13:30-9:05

2 stops44h 35m

R14 990

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Sat 12/9

17:35-9:40

2 stops39h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/10

13:30-9:05

2 stops44h 35m

R15 143

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Fri 5/6

17:35-9:40

2 stops39h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/6

13:30-9:05

2 stops44h 35m

R15 211

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Sat 12/9

17:35-9:40

2 stops39h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/10

13:30-9:05

2 stops44h 35m

R15 466

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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Birmingham to South Africa

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to South Africa (average of R9 398). Flying from Birmingham to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R12 815). 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 South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 22 March 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,KLM, andSWISS from Birmingham to South Africa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 541 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 541 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 541 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 477 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 541 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 902 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 541 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 273 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 541 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 862 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 541 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham to South Africa. 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 from for flights from Birmingham to South Africa?

    Most people fly from Birmingham (BHX) if they book a flight from Birmingham to South Africa. Birmingham is conveniently located just 10,9 km from Birmingham’s city centre.

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

    A quick flight from Birmingham to South Africa can take about 13h 30m. Lufthansa provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R13 188. The distance from Birmingham to South Africa is about 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 Birmingham to South Africa one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Emirates, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R7 090. However, be on the lookout for offers from SWISS and Lufthansa, as they are both options that can get you from Birmingham to South Africa for a low price.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Birmingham to South Africa are Birmingham - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Birmingham - Cape Town Intl and Birmingham - Durban King Shaka Intl.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to South Africa 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 South Africa?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to South Africa (average of R9 398). Flying from Birmingham to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R12 815). 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 6 airlines flying from Birmingham to South Africa

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham to South Africa. 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 22 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapestR10 793AverageR17 869FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapestR11 207AverageR14 891FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 553AverageR15 526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR11 926AverageR19 264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapestR12 226AverageR16 202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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EmiratesCheapestR16 343AverageR18 226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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