Cheap flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from £438

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 21/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — JNB
14 Dec — 21 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in June or May, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 November 2025.

Wed 3/1209:00BHX - JNB
1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/219:45JNB - BHX
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11£484
Wed 3/1209:00BHX - JNB
1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/210:10JNB - BHX
1 stop32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11£498
Wed 3/1209:05BHX - JNB
2 stops20h 00mLufthansa
Thu 5/219:45JNB - BHX
1 stop18h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 12/11£503
Fri 5/1217:45BHX - JNB
1 stop35h 20mLufthansa
Thu 5/219:45JNB - BHX
1 stop18h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 12/11£505
Mon 8/1210:45BHX - JNB
1 stop18h 20mLufthansa
Tue 3/319:45JNB - BHX
1 stop14h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 12/11£507
Tue 25/1117:45BHX - JNB
1 stop35h 20mLufthansa
Tue 10/210:10JNB - BHX
2 stops28h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 13/11£513
Thu 4/1213:25BHX - JNB
1 stop18h 05mLufthansa
Thu 5/219:45JNB - BHX
1 stop18h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 12/11£514
Sun 7/1217:45BHX - JNB
1 stop35h 20mLufthansa
Tue 3/319:45JNB - BHX
1 stop14h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 12/11£515
Wed 3/1209:05BHX - JNB
2 stops20h 00mLufthansa
Tue 3/210:10JNB - BHX
1 stop32h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 12/11£517
Fri 5/1217:45BHX - JNB
1 stop35h 20mLufthansa
Tue 3/210:10JNB - BHX
1 stop32h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 12/11£519
Sun 7/1217:45BHX - JNB
1 stop35h 20mLufthansa
Wed 4/319:45JNB - BHX
1 stop19h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 12/11£522

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHX) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 14 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£484

One-way from

£438

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£616
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 3/12-5/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 20m total
  • Birmingham to Johannesburg
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 25/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 45m total
  • Birmingham to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (£65 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Birmingham

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Thu 4/12

13:25-09:30

1 stop18h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

19:45-12:35

1 stop18h 50m

£514

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Tue 9/12

13:25-09:30

1 stop18h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

19:45-12:35

1 stop18h 50m

£533

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Tue 9/12

13:25-09:30

1 stop18h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/2

10:10-17:00

1 stop32h 50m

£547

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Wed 3/12

09:05-07:05

2 stops20h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/2

19:45-17:00

2 stops23h 15m

£571

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Mon 1/12

13:30-22:05

1 stop30h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/12

23:59-16:50

1 stop18h 51m

£574

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Sat 7/2

06:00-09:30

1 stop25h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/2

19:45-16:50

1 stop23h 05m

£581

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Wed 31/12

06:15-22:05

1 stop13h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/1

23:59-16:50

1 stop18h 51m

£598

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Wed 21/1

16:40-10:50

1 stop16h 10m

£438

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Tue 25/11

11:05-10:50

1 stop21h 45m

£438

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Fri 5/12

17:45-07:05

1 stop35h 20m

£474

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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Birmingham to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 7 November 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 88 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £419). Flying from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £571). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BHX to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 November 2025.

When flying from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 11% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Birmingham to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 14 November 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, such as Emirates, KLM, andSWISS. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Birmingham (BHX), located 6.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo. 11 airlines have flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis. Booking flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day.

  • How long is the flight from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    For as low as £514, Lufthansa can have you in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Birmingham in 18h 05m. The distance from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 5720 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Etihad Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £386 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Ethiopian Air and Lufthansa, starting at £449 and £476 round-trip. These flights start at 44% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Amsterdam?

    De Dam, Ziggo Dome, and Melkweg are currently the most popular points of interest in Amsterdam at the moment. De Dam, Ziggo Dome, and Melkweg are located about 7.0 mi, 7.2 mi, and 6.3 mi, respectively from Amsterdam Schiphol. Travellers can rent a car at Amsterdam Schiphol for an average daily rate of £33 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Istanbul?

    If you're on a stopover in Istanbul and looking for things to do, consider visiting Taksim Square, Ayasofya, or Sultan Ahmet Camii. Travellers on a stopover in Istanbul can visit Taksim Square, Ayasofya, and Sultan Ahmet Camii, by travelling 20.8 mi, 22.2 mi, and 22.3 mi, respectively after landing at Istanbul. Travellers can rent a car at Istanbul for an average daily rate of £24 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Dubai?

    Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq, and Dubai Mall are currently the most popular points of interest in Dubai. Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq, and Dubai Mall can be visited by travelling about 6.8 mi, 4.2 mi, and 6.5 mi respectively from Dubai Intl. Those looking to explore during their layover in Dubai can hire a car from Dubai Intl for about £17 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to OR Tambo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £419). Flying from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £571). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest£386Average£627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£449Average£468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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LufthansaCheapest£476Average£627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£476Average£658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£485Average£674FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SWISSCheapest£491Average£666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£508Average£629FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£569Average£649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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EmiratesCheapest£639Average£764FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest£653Average£791FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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