Cheap flights from South Africa to Birmingham from £259

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 24/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BHX
31 May — 7 Jun1
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 1 May 2026.

Thu 11/612:40
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop27h 25m
Qatar Airways
Thu 18/608:10
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop23h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/4£565
Fri 12/619:50
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop20h 15m
Qatar Airways
Fri 19/615:10
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop16h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/4£566
Wed 20/519:50
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop20h 15m
Qatar Airways
Wed 24/615:10
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop16h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 30/4£568
Tue 5/519:30
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop20h 35m
Qatar Airways
Tue 12/508:15
BHX
-
CPT
1 stop27h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 30/4£575
Fri 18/914:45
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop16h 55m
Qatar Airways
Thu 8/1008:10
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop18h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/4£576
Wed 27/519:50
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop20h 15m
Qatar Airways
Tue 30/608:10
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop23h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 26/4£582
Sat 30/519:50
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop20h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sat 6/608:10
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop25h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 30/4£584
Sat 13/619:50
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop20h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sat 20/608:10
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop23h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/4£586
Wed 3/619:50
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop20h 15m
Qatar Airways
Tue 30/608:10
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop18h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/4£593
Tue 2/612:40
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop27h 25m
Qatar Airways
Wed 24/615:10
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop16h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/4£595
Thu 9/712:40
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop26h 00m
Qatar Airways
Thu 16/708:10
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop18h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 26/4£599
Sun 10/519:50
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop20h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sat 25/708:10
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop18h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/4£601

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 1 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£565

One-way from

£259

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£592
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 11/6-18/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 51h 15m total
  • South Africa to Birmingham
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 24/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 35m total
  • South Africa to Birmingham
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (£17 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026

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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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 1 May 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Birmingham that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest return flight

Cape TownBirmingham

CPT - BHX

CPTBHX

Cape Town Intl

Mon 15/6

13:15-12:30

1 stop24h 15m

Birmingham

Mon 22/6

14:35-11:30

1 stop19h 55m

£644

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/6

12:40-13:40

1 stop26h 00m

Birmingham

Thu 25/6

08:10-04:00

2 stops42h 50m

£645

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

10:05-19:40

1 stop34h 35m

Birmingham

Tue 23/6

14:35-05:30

1 stop37h 55m

£696

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/6

22:20-19:40

1 stop22h 20m

Birmingham

Thu 18/6

14:35-05:30

1 stop37h 55m

£696

Cape TownBirmingham

CPT - BHX

CPTBHX

Cape Town Intl

Fri 22/5

13:15-19:40

1 stop31h 25m

Birmingham

Tue 26/5

14:35-16:40

1 stop25h 05m

£696

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

10:05-12:30

1 stop27h 25m

Birmingham

Thu 8/10

14:35-10:15

1 stop18h 40m

£698

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

13:30-09:05

2 stops44h 35m

Birmingham

Thu 8/10

10:00-09:40

2 stops22h 40m

£698

Cape TownBirmingham

CPT - BHX

CPTBHX

Cape Town Intl

Sat 3/10

20:00-19:40

1 stop24h 40m

Birmingham

Wed 7/10

14:35-11:30

1 stop19h 55m

£701
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

19:10-12:30

1 stop18h 20m

Birmingham

Fri 3/7

14:35-16:15

1 stop24h 40m

£713

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/6

13:30-09:05

2 stops44h 35m

Birmingham

Sat 27/6

17:35-09:40

2 stops39h 05m

£715

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Birmingham

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

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 64 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.

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 £389). Flying from South Africa to Birmingham in August is currently the most expensive (average of £491). 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 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 1 May 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,KLM, andSWISS from South Africa to Birmingham to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

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.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

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.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

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.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

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.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

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.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

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

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Birmingham from South Africa?

    For a flight from South Africa to Birmingham, you will be flying into Birmingham. Birmingham (BHX) is just 6.8 mi from the center of the city.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from South Africa to Birmingham in 24h 15m. Fly via Emirates, Qatar Airways, or Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from South Africa to Birmingham is about 6092 mi. 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?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Turkish Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £247. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and SWISS, as they are both options that can get you from South Africa to Birmingham for a low price.

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

  • 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 £389). Flying from South Africa to Birmingham in August is currently the most expensive (average of £491). 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 8 airlines flying from South Africa to Birmingham

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest£464Average£886FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£476Average£507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£481Average£685FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£505Average£570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SWISSCheapest£509Average£704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£516Average£630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest£587Average£705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£613Average£743FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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