Cheap flights from Birmingham to South Africa from £318

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 31/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — JNB
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
1 adult

Cheap 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 29 August 2025.

Round-trip from

£544

One-way from

£318

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£785
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 7/2-11/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 39h 00m total
  • Birmingham to South Africa
31/10
  • 31/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 59h 55m total
  • Birmingham to South Africa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (£56 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£18 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

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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 29 August 2025.

Mon 22/918:50BHX - JNB
1 stop13h 30mSWISS
Thu 25/919:35JNB - BHX
1 stop23h 30mSWISS
Deal found 28/8£546
Thu 4/920:15BHX - JNB
1 stop24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/1018:50JNB - BHX
1 stop19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8£551
Sun 21/910:35BHX - JNB
1 stop33h 45mKLM
Sun 28/923:30JNB - BHX
1 stop22h 55mKLM
Deal found 28/8£561
Fri 5/1217:45BHX - JNB
1 stop35h 20mLufthansa
Thu 25/1212:20JNB - BHX
2 stops26h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 27/8£562
Mon 22/918:50BHX - JNB
1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 26/919:00JNB - BHX
1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8£567
Thu 6/1113:25BHX - JNB
1 stop18h 05mLufthansa
Sun 16/1110:10JNB - BHX
1 stop32h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 28/8£568
Tue 21/1020:15BHX - JNB
1 stop24h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/1019:40JNB - BHX
1 stop24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8£571
Tue 21/1017:35BHX - JNB
1 stop26h 45mKLM
Wed 29/1023:59JNB - BHX
1 stop23h 21mKLM
Deal found 27/8£572
Wed 3/1209:00BHX - JNB
2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 25/1212:20JNB - BHX
2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8£573
Wed 19/1118:40BHX - CPT
1 stop34h 05mAir France
Wed 3/1208:50CPT - BHX
1 stop14h 25mAir France
Deal found 27/8£578
Mon 22/918:50BHX - JNB
1 stop13h 30mSWISS
Wed 24/919:35JNB - BHX
1 stop23h 30mSWISS
Deal found 28/8£578
Mon 3/1109:00BHX - CPT
2 stops44h 40mSWISS
Mon 10/1123:35CPT - BHX
1 stop34h 35mSWISS
Deal found 27/8£579

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Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Sat 7/2

13:20-07:05

2 stops15h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/2

19:45-17:00

2 stops23h 15m

£544

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Mon 22/9

18:50-09:20

1 stop13h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 25/9

19:35-18:05

1 stop23h 30m

£546

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Tue 10/2

17:45-07:05

1 stop35h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/2

19:45-10:00

2 stops16h 15m

£546

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Mon 9/2

09:00-10:30

1 stop23h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/2

19:45-17:00

2 stops23h 15m

£546

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Thu 11/9

06:00-21:20

1 stop14h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/9

23:15-12:45

1 stop14h 30m

£551

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Mon 8/9

06:00-21:20

1 stop14h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/9

18:50-09:30

1 stop15h 40m

£551

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Wed 10/9

13:30-21:20

1 stop30h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/10

23:15-21:25

1 stop23h 10m

£551

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Mon 9/2

09:00-10:30

1 stop23h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/2

20:15-08:10

1 stop13h 55m

£551

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Thu 13/11

13:35-22:05

1 stop30h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/11

19:40-15:20

1 stop21h 40m

£551

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Mon 15/9

20:15-21:35

1 stop24h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/10

23:15-08:20

1 stop34h 05m

£551

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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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to South Africa (average of £703). Flying from Birmingham to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,090). 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 ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 August 2025.

When flying from Birmingham to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 29 August 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Birmingham to South Africa, such as Emirates, KLM, andSWISS. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

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

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

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

    Airlines like Lufthansa, SWISS, and KLM fly from Birmingham to South Africa in about 13h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 15m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5720 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

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  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to South Africa (average of £703). Flying from Birmingham to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,090). 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£376Average£620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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KLMCheapest£464Average£692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£474Average£752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£476Average£821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest£491Average£733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£496Average£697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£557Average£730FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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British AirwaysCheapest£636Average£728FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EmiratesCheapest£637Average£925FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£666Average£801FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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