Find flights
When to book
Airlines
FAQs

Cheap flights from Birmingham to South Africa from R6 720

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 30/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — JNB
Aug 29 — Sep 51
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to South Africa

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

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 30 July 2026.

Thu 3/1216:50
BHX
-
CPT
1 stop17h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 18/117:20
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop18h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 28/7R11 886
Thu 3/1216:50
BHX
-
CPT
1 stop17h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 16/10:55
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop16h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 28/7R12 421
Mon 7/921:05
BHX
-
CPT
3 stops43h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 25/90:10
CPT
-
BHX
2 stops32h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/7R12 454
Thu 10/912:00
BHX
-
CPT
2 stops28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 2/100:10
CPT
-
BHX
2 stops32h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/7R12 571
Thu 10/912:00
BHX
-
CPT
2 stops28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 20/90:10
CPT
-
BHX
2 stops36h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/7R12 755
Wed 16/98:30
BHX
-
CPT
2 stops24h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 20/90:10
CPT
-
BHX
2 stops36h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R12 772
Tue 1/1211:00
BHX
-
JNB
2 stops20h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 13/1218:50
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop17h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 29/7R13 006
Thu 20/821:30
BHX
-
JNB
2 stops33h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 29/914:05
JNB
-
BHX
2 stops31h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/7R13 022
Tue 15/918:05
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop13h 30m
Lufthansa
Tue 29/919:00
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop15h 50m
Lufthansa
Deal found 27/7R13 056
Thu 20/817:40
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop26h 40m
KLM
Tue 8/923:15
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop14h 25m
KLM
Deal found 30/7R13 073
Thu 17/910:20
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop21h 15m
Lufthansa
Sat 3/108:45
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop33h 25m
Lufthansa
Deal found 27/7R13 089
Tue 25/821:40
BHX
-
JNB
2 stops33h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/920:55
JNB
-
BHX
2 stops22h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/7R13 106

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 30 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 886

One-way from

R6 720

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R20 595
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 6/12-19/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 55m total
  • Birmingham to South Africa
Search Deals
1/12
  • 1/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 20m total
  • Birmingham to South Africa
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (R41 992 potential increase over avg. return price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 290 potential savings vs. average return price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 30 July 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to South Africa that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Thu 20/8

5:55-21:20

1 stop14h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/9

23:15-12:40

1 stop14h 25m

R13 892

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Fri 20/11

11:00-9:40

2 stops20h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/11

18:50-10:00

1 stop17h 10m

R14 259

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Sat 29/8

5:55-21:20

1 stop14h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/9

23:15-19:45

1 stop21h 30m

R14 510

BirminghamGeorge

BHX - GRJ

BHXGRJ

Birmingham

Wed 18/11

6:00-7:55

2 stops23h 55m

George

Wed 2/12

18:45-12:50

2 stops20h 05m

R14 761

BirminghamDurban

BHX - DUR

BHXDUR

Birmingham

Thu 27/8

5:55-10:40

2 stops27h 45m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 6/9

17:00-8:35

2 stops40h 35m

R15 145

BirminghamDurban

BHX - DUR

BHXDUR

Birmingham

Thu 10/9

12:00-15:35

3 stops26h 35m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 17/9

8:25-18:40

3 stops35h 15m

R15 379

BirminghamCape Town

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Thu 29/10

17:45-10:35

1 stop14h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/11

20:20-18:00

1 stop23h 40m

R15 714

BirminghamDurban

BHX - DUR

BHXDUR

Birmingham

Mon 7/9

8:30-21:45

3 stops36h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 1/10

8:40-18:40

3 stops35h 00m

R16 015

BirminghamPort Elizabeth

BHX - PLZ

BHXPLZ

Birmingham

Sat 29/8

9:15-7:25

2 stops45h 10m

Port Elizabeth

Fri 11/9

15:45-12:40

2 stops21h 55m

R16 132

BirminghamCape Town

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Sun 4/10

17:55-9:30

2 stops38h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 14/10

17:55-9:40

1 stop16h 45m

R16 148

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 29/7

Showing 1-10 of 44 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2
3
...
5

Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to South Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Africa from Birmingham with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to South Africa (average of R14 109). Flying from Birmingham to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R21 514). 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 Birmingham to South Africa?

The best time to book flights from Birmingham to South Africa is 59 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 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 30 July 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
3 640 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 640 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 640 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
KLM
7,8
Good
1 551 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 640 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
SWISS
7,5
Good
2 019 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 640 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 457 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 640 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
8 166 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 640 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

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 14h 25m. KLM provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R13 892. 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 R6 973. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and SWISS, 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to South Africa (average of R14 109). Flying from Birmingham to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R21 514). 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.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

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 30 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR10 446AverageR16 203FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Search SWISS flights
LufthansaCheapestR11 024AverageR16 365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 800AverageR15 301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLMCheapestR12 896AverageR19 900FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search KLM flights
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR15 412AverageR17 022FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Search Qatar Airways flights
EmiratesCheapestR16 076AverageR17 527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search Emirates flights

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Birmingham to South Africa?

Deals for Birmingham to South Africa flights are sourced from 900+ travel sites when you use Cheapflights. When all flight results come back, Cheapflights lets you sort and filter flights using different criteria to choose better, like price, airport, cabin class, and plenty of other options.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Birmingham to South Africa?

It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from Birmingham to South Africa.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Birmingham to South Africa with no change fees?

Certainly. Search results for flights to South Africa from Birmingham shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Birmingham to South Africa become cheaper?

Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alert, which notifies users when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to South Africa from Birmingham today and book when prices fit your budget.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book With Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees.

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.