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Cheap flights from South Africa to Birmingham from £248

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
13 Jun — 20 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 14 May 2026.

Thu 4/613:30
JNB
-
BHX
2 stops44h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 8/610:00
BHX
-
JNB
2 stops22h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 11/5£559
Thu 4/619:50
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop20h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sun 7/608:10
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop18h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/5£561
Wed 10/613:30
JNB
-
BHX
2 stops28h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 24/610:00
BHX
-
JNB
2 stops22h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 10/5£565
Wed 10/619:50
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop20h 15m
Qatar Airways
Wed 17/615:10
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop16h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 11/5£570
Tue 9/619:30
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop20h 35m
Qatar Airways
Mon 15/608:10
BHX
-
CPT
1 stop25h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/5£571
Thu 4/613:30
JNB
-
BHX
2 stops44h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 7/617:35
BHX
-
JNB
2 stops39h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 10/5£572
Wed 3/613:30
JNB
-
BHX
2 stops44h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 7/617:35
BHX
-
JNB
2 stops39h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 11/5£574
Wed 10/612:40
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop27h 25m
Qatar Airways
Mon 15/608:10
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop18h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 11/5£575
Thu 4/612:40
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop27h 25m
Qatar Airways
Sat 6/608:10
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop18h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/5£576
Mon 1/619:30
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop20h 35m
Qatar Airways
Tue 30/608:10
BHX
-
CPT
1 stop32h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 11/5£576
Wed 10/619:30
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop20h 35m
Qatar Airways
Wed 17/615:10
BHX
-
CPT
1 stop18h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/5£580
Sun 26/720:00
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop24h 40m
Emirates
Sun 2/821:45
BHX
-
CPT
1 stop36h 45m
Emirates
Deal found 14/5£680

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 14 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£559

One-way from

£248

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£594
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 4/6-8/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 67h 15m total
  • South Africa to Birmingham
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 24/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 25m total
  • South Africa to Birmingham
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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 14 May 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/6

13:30-16:40

2 stops28h 10m

Birmingham

Wed 24/6

10:00-09:40

2 stops22h 40m

£565

Cape TownBirmingham

CPT - BHX

CPTBHX

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/6

19:30-15:05

1 stop20h 35m

Birmingham

Tue 30/6

08:10-17:30

1 stop32h 20m

£576

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

13:30-09:05

2 stops44h 35m

Birmingham

Sun 7/6

17:35-09:40

2 stops39h 05m

£577
Fastest return journey

Cape TownBirmingham

CPT - BHX

CPTBHX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/6

19:30-15:05

1 stop20h 35m

Birmingham

Wed 17/6

15:10-10:15

1 stop18h 05m

£580

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/6

08:45-09:40

2 stops25h 55m

Birmingham

Mon 15/6

05:55-08:35

1 stop25h 40m

£594

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

13:30-09:05

2 stops44h 35m

Birmingham

Mon 8/6

17:35-10:30

1 stop15h 55m

£634

Cape TownBirmingham

CPT - BHX

CPTBHX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/6

19:30-15:05

1 stop20h 35m

Birmingham

Wed 17/6

15:10-14:35

2 stops22h 25m

£694

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

19:10-19:40

1 stop25h 30m

Birmingham

Sun 7/6

14:35-16:15

1 stop24h 40m

£695

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/6

10:05-12:30

1 stop27h 25m

Birmingham

Sun 7/6

14:35-20:35

1 stop29h 00m

£696

Cape TownBirmingham

CPT - BHX

CPTBHX

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/6

19:30-15:05

1 stop20h 35m

Birmingham

Mon 15/6

08:10-09:45

2 stops24h 35m

£696

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Birmingham

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Cheapflights Insights

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 83 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 £390). Flying from South Africa to Birmingham in April is currently the most expensive (average of £509). 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 14 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,571 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,571 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,571 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,517 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,571 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,945 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,571 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,728 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,571 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,000 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,571 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Birmingham. 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 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 20h 35m. Fly via Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, or Lufthansa 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 £248. 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?

    While some choose either Cape Town Intl - Birmingham or Port Elizabeth - Birmingham, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Birmingham is the most popular route 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 £390). Flying from South Africa to Birmingham in April is currently the most expensive (average of £509). 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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KLMCheapest£464Average£886FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£477Average£527FlexibilityNo 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£510Average£708FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£516Average£630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£568Average£723FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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EmiratesCheapest£588Average£708FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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