What is the cheapest airline that flies from Birmingham to Cape Town Intl?

Turkish Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Birmingham to Cape Town Intl

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Birmingham to Cape Town?

Flights connecting via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 50m.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Birmingham and Cape Town?

Zurich (ZRH) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which airlines fly to Cape Town?

Ethiopian Air, KLM and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from Birmingham according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Birmingham to Cape Town?

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the lowest average return price of R12 559.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Birmingham to Cape Town?

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 4h 08m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Birmingham Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

There are 3 operators available for flights from Birmingham Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport as of September 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Birmingham Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Birmingham Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

R9 246 Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Cape Town in 2026/27

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8:55 - 10:40BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 45m1 stop Zurich

9:20 - 8:10CPT Cape Town Intl-BHX Birmingham

24h 50m1 stop Zurich

R12 339SWISS

Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 15

11:05 - 7:40BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

18h 35m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

9:30 - 8:10CPT Cape Town Intl-BHX Birmingham

24h 40m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Zurich

R12 453Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 17

13:15 - 10:35BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

19h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

19:10 - 10:10CPT Cape Town Intl-BHX Birmingham

17h 00m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R12 470Lufthansa

Fri, Dec 4 - Fri, Dec 18

18:50 - 7:35BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 45m1 stop Zurich

9:20 - 8:10CPT Cape Town Intl-BHX Birmingham

24h 50m1 stop Zurich

R12 632SWISS

Sun, Jan 3 - Sun, Feb 7

11:05 - 7:40BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

18h 35m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

9:30 - 12:30CPT Cape Town Intl-BHX Birmingham

29h 00m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main

R12 763Lufthansa

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 17

11:05 - 7:40BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

18h 35m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

9:30 - 17:00CPT Cape Town Intl-BHX Birmingham

33h 30m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R12 811Lufthansa

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 17

6:00 - 6:25BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 25m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle

7:30 - 8:35CPT Cape Town Intl-BHX Birmingham

27h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R14 293KLM

Fri, Dec 4 - Fri, Dec 18

6:00 - 12:40BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 40m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo

7:30 - 21:20CPT Cape Town Intl-BHX Birmingham

15h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R14 325KLM

Wed, Feb 3 - Fri, Feb 19

11:00 - 23:00BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 00m1 stop Istanbul

17:15 - 10:00CPT Cape Town Intl-BHX Birmingham

18h 45m1 stop Istanbul

R15 172Turkish Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Tue, Nov 24

11:00 - 23:00BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 00m1 stop Istanbul

17:15 - 10:00CPT Cape Town Intl-BHX Birmingham

18h 45m1 stop Istanbul

R15 188Turkish Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Tue, Nov 24

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6:00 - 22:10BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

15h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

23:15 - 19:45CPT Cape Town Intl-BHX Birmingham

21h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R16 116Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 18

5:55 - 9:45BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 50m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo

23:15 - 22:10CPT Cape Town Intl-BHX Birmingham

23h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R16 295KLM

Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 18

5:55 - 9:45BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 50m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo

18:25 - 19:45CPT Cape Town Intl-BHX Birmingham

26h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol

R17 239KLM

Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 18

16:20 - 22:20BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

29h 00m3 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

18:25 - 21:00CPT Cape Town Intl-BHX Birmingham

27h 35m3 stops Dubai Intl London Stansted Dublin

R21 765Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 18

17:55 - 21:50BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 55m3 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

9:25 - 17:25CPT Cape Town Intl-BHX Birmingham

33h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Frankfurt am Main

R22 318Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 18

18:05 - 7:25BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

36h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

17:40 - 9:40CPT Cape Town Intl-BHX Birmingham

17h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

R38 125Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 7

13:20 - 22:10BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 50m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle

0:15 - 22:10CPT Cape Town Intl-BHX Birmingham

22h 55m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

R78 285KLM

Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6

10:00 - 11:50BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 50m1 stop Istanbul

17:15 - 15:50CPT Cape Town Intl-BHX Birmingham

24h 35m1 stop Istanbul

R87 076Turkish Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 29

10:00 - 11:50BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 50m1 stop Istanbul

17:15 - 15:50CPT Cape Town Intl-BHX Birmingham

24h 35m1 stop Istanbul

R87 548Turkish Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 28

17:35 - 11:50BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

17h 15m1 stop Istanbul

17:15 - 10:00CPT Cape Town Intl-BHX Birmingham

18h 45m1 stop Istanbul

R94 124Turkish Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Thu, Oct 29

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Lufthansa flights from Birmingham to Cape Town

Our best Lufthansa deals on Birmingham to Cape Town flight tickets

Lufthansa

Dec 4

BHX13:15Birmingham

19h 20m

1 stop

CPT10:35Cape Town Intl

Dec 18

CPT19:10Cape Town Intl

17h 00m

2 stops

BHX10:10Birmingham

R12 470

Lufthansa

Nov 2

BHX11:05Birmingham

18h 35m

1 stop

CPT7:40Cape Town Intl

Nov 17

CPT9:30Cape Town Intl

29h 00m

2 stops

BHX12:30Birmingham

R12 763

Lufthansa

Nov 2

BHX11:05Birmingham

18h 35m

1 stop

CPT7:40Cape Town Intl

Nov 17

CPT9:30Cape Town Intl

33h 30m

1 stop

BHX17:00Birmingham

R12 811

KLM flights from Birmingham to Cape Town

Our best KLM deals on Birmingham to Cape Town flight tickets

KLM

Dec 4

BHX6:00Birmingham

22h 25m

2 stops

CPT6:25Cape Town Intl

Dec 18

CPT7:30Cape Town Intl

27h 05m

1 stop

BHX8:35Birmingham

R14 293

KLM

Oct 2

BHX5:55Birmingham

26h 50m

2 stops

CPT9:45Cape Town Intl

Oct 18

CPT23:15Cape Town Intl

23h 55m

1 stop

BHX22:10Birmingham

R16 295

KLM

Oct 2

BHX5:55Birmingham

26h 50m

2 stops

CPT9:45Cape Town Intl

Oct 18

CPT18:25Cape Town Intl

26h 20m

2 stops

BHX19:45Birmingham

R17 239

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Wed 4/11

8:55-10:40

1 stop23h 45m

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Sun 15/11

9:20-8:10

1 stop24h 50m

R12 339

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11:05-7:40

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R12 453

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19:10-10:10

2 stops17h 00m

R12 470

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1 stop34h 45m

Cape Town Intl

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9:20-8:10

1 stop24h 50m

R12 632

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11:05-7:40

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2 stops29h 00m

R12 763

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BHX Birmingham - CPT Cape Town Intl

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Mon 2/11

11:05-7:40

1 stop18h 35m

Cape Town Intl

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9:30-17:00

1 stop33h 30m

R12 811

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BHX Birmingham - CPT Cape Town Intl

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Fri 4/12

6:00-6:25

2 stops22h 25m

Cape Town Intl

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7:30-8:35

1 stop27h 05m

R14 293

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BHX Birmingham - CPT Cape Town Intl

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Wed 3/2

6:00-12:40

2 stops28h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 19/2

7:30-21:20

1 stop15h 50m

R14 325

BirminghamCape Town

BHX Birmingham - CPT Cape Town Intl

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Fri 6/11

11:00-23:00

1 stop34h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/11

17:15-10:00

1 stop18h 45m

R15 172

BirminghamCape Town

BHX Birmingham - CPT Cape Town Intl

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Fri 6/11

11:00-23:00

1 stop34h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/11

17:15-10:00

1 stop18h 45m

R15 188

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Birmingham to Cape Town

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Birmingham and Cape Town?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from R16 702 to R20 853.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R12 339.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Birmingham, with most prices found around R15 156. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of March, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R15 546.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Birmingham to Cape Town?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Birmingham when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R17 900 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from Birmingham for as low as R15 237 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Birmingham to Cape Town flights?

You could potentially save up to 12% on your flight if you consider stops on a Birmingham to Cape Town flight.

How have Birmingham to Cape Town flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2026, prices for Birmingham to Cape Town flights are approximately 4% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Birmingham to Cape Town

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Birmingham to Cape Town according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best price found	R9 246
Fastest flight time	13h 35m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Cape Town from Birmingham in the past 72 hours is R9 246. The best return flight deal from Birmingham to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R12 339.

The fastest flight from Birmingham to Cape Town takes 13h 35m

There are no direct flights from Birmingham to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from Birmingham to Cape Town.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Birmingham to Cape Town

How far is Birmingham to Cape Town Intl by plane?
Birmingham and Cape Town Intl are 9802,4 km apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 13h 35m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Birmingham Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
There are 3 operators available for flights from Birmingham Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Birmingham Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Birmingham Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Birmingham to Cape Town?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Birmingham to Cape Town is Turkish Airlines, representing 36% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Lufthansa at 34% and KLM at 30%.

Best airlines flying from Birmingham to Cape Town

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R12 376	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 240 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	PriceFrom R13 052	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 578 reviews	Search KLM flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R14 520	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 459 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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