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Cheap flights from Birmingham to South Africa from £305

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 25/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — JNB
25 Mar — 1 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to South Africa

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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 23 February 2026.

Wed 15/418:50
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop13h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/408:45
JNB
-
BHX
2 stops25h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2£480
Sat 9/517:55
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop35h 45m
Lufthansa
Mon 18/508:45
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop33h 25m
Lufthansa
Deal found 22/2£485
Sun 10/505:55
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop25h 40m
Lufthansa
Mon 18/508:45
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop33h 25m
Lufthansa
Deal found 22/2£493
Mon 13/418:50
BHX
-
CPT
1 stop13h 35m
SWISS
Sun 26/408:00
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop25h 05m
SWISS
Deal found 20/2£496
Wed 25/216:40
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop16h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 24/319:10
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop16h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 21/2£501
Thu 26/216:40
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop16h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 23/319:05
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop17h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 21/2£510
Mon 2/309:20
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop34h 45m
KLM
Wed 11/323:59
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop23h 21m
KLM
Deal found 22/2£513
Sun 1/316:40
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop16h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 23/319:05
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop17h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 21/2£517
Wed 4/310:25
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop23h 45m
Air France
Tue 31/318:00
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop16h 30m
Air France
Deal found 23/2£521
Fri 1/518:40
BHX
-
JNB
1 stop15h 25m
Air France
Tue 12/518:00
JNB
-
BHX
1 stop16h 30m
Air France
Deal found 21/2£522
Tue 3/316:40
BHX
-
CPT
1 stop17h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 25/317:15
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop18h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 21/2£584
Sat 2/518:20
BHX
-
CPT
1 stop14h 10m
Lufthansa
Thu 21/517:55
CPT
-
BHX
1 stop16h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 21/2£584

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 23 February 2026.

Round-trip from

£480

One-way from

£305

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£593
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 15/4-29/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 39h 25m total
  • Birmingham to South Africa
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25/3
  • 25/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 45m total
  • Birmingham to South Africa
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£16 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Sat 25/4

17:40-21:20

1 stop26h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/5

23:15-12:40

1 stop14h 25m

£533

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Sat 25/4

10:20-11:05

1 stop23h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/5

23:15-08:35

1 stop34h 20m

£535

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Mon 4/5

17:55-06:40

1 stop35h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

08:45-17:10

1 stop33h 25m

£551

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Thu 7/5

17:35-10:30

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 14/5

17:50-09:05

1 stop16h 15m

£561

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Fri 24/4

20:15-21:20

1 stop24h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/5

23:15-17:50

2 stops19h 35m

£570

BirminghamCape Town

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Wed 29/4

09:20-21:25

1 stop35h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/5

18:25-12:40

2 stops19h 15m

£610

BirminghamCape Town

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Fri 24/4

18:35-06:15

1 stop34h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/5

22:25-18:00

1 stop20h 35m

£622

BirminghamDurban

BHX - DUR

BHXDUR

Birmingham

Tue 14/4

13:25-10:40

2 stops44h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 27/4

17:00-08:35

2 stops40h 35m

£640

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Thu 19/3

13:35-12:10

2 stops20h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/4

23:15-08:35

1 stop34h 20m

£653

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Sat 18/4

10:00-10:30

1 stop23h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/5

18:00-09:05

1 stop16h 05m

£656

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to South Africa (average of £422). Flying from Birmingham to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of £555). 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 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 23 February 2026.
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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,528 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,528 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,528 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
KLM
7.7
Good
1,458 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,528 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,880 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,528 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,233 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,528 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,803 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,528 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

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

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?

    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 KLM, Lufthansa, and Turkish Airlines fly from Birmingham to South Africa in about 15h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 19h 50m. 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 cheapest airlines to fly from Birmingham to South Africa one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Lufthansa. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £333. Users have also found prices from £339 and £356 on Etihad Airways and SWISS, respectively.

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

    The most popular route from Birmingham to South Africa is Birmingham - Johannesburg OR Tambo. You may also consider Birmingham - Cape Town Intl or 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 £422). Flying from Birmingham to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of £555). 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 10 airlines flying from Birmingham to South Africa

Discover the top 10 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 23 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest£313Average£590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£315Average£668FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£433Average£685FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£438Average£457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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LufthansaCheapest£446Average£780FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest£474Average£689FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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KLMCheapest£481Average£707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£523Average£730FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapest£564Average£729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£633Average£781FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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