What is the cheapest airline that flies from Birmingham to South Africa?

Lufthansa, British Airways, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Birmingham to South Africa

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Ethiopian Air, KLM and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Birmingham according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to South Africa are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Birmingham Airport to South Africa?

As of August 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Birmingham Airport to South Africa.

How old do you have to be to fly from Birmingham Airport to South Africa?

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 South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

R6 597 Cheap Flights from Birmingham to South Africa in 2026

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8:30 - 17:30BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 00m2 stops Dublin Doha Hamad Intl

0:10 - 8:05CPT Cape Town Intl-BHX Birmingham

32h 55m2 stops London Gatwick Dublin

R11 871Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Mon, Oct 12

18:05 - 9:30BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

19:25 - 8:05CPT Cape Town Intl-BHX Birmingham

13h 40m1 stop Zurich

R11 986Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 7 - Thu, Sep 24

18:50 - 10:40BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

13h 50m1 stop Zurich

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

24h 50m1 stop Zurich

R12 100SWISS

Sun, Jan 17 - Sun, Jan 31

18:05 - 9:30BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

17:55 - 17:10CPT Cape Town Intl-BHX Birmingham

24h 15m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R12 394Lufthansa

Mon, Sep 7 - Thu, Sep 24

6:00 - 22:00BHX Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

23:59 - 20:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham

22h 06m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R12 394KLM

Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 23

18:05 - 9:30BHX Birmingham-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

17:55 - 17:10CPT Cape Town Intl-BHX Birmingham

24h 15m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R12 410Lufthansa

Mon, Sep 7 - Thu, Sep 24

16:50 - 9:40BHX Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

38h 50m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

13:30 - 10:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham

46h 30m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul

R12 410Turkish Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 22

16:50 - 9:40BHX Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

38h 50m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

13:30 - 10:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham

46h 30m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul

R12 459Turkish Airlines

Mon, Jan 11 - Sun, Jan 31

6:00 - 22:00BHX Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

23:59 - 20:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham

22h 06m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R12 672KLM

Tue, Nov 3 - Thu, Nov 19

18:50 - 10:00BHX Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 10m1 stop Zurich

19:50 - 8:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham

13h 15m1 stop Zurich

R13 292SWISS

Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, May 27

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5:55 - 21:20BHX Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

23:15 - 12:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham

14h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R12 917KLM

Sat, Aug 8 - Fri, Oct 2

5:55 - 21:20BHX Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

23:15 - 12:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham

14h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R12 917KLM

Sun, Aug 9 - Fri, Oct 2

18:40 - 21:20BHX Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 40m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

23:15 - 19:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham

21h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R12 982Multiple Airlines

Sat, Aug 8 - Wed, Sep 30

18:40 - 10:20BHX Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 40m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

18:50 - 22:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham

28h 20m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

R13 015Air France

Sat, Aug 8 - Thu, Oct 1

10:40 - 6:40BHX Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 00m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss

8:45 - 17:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham

33h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R14 419Lufthansa

Sun, Aug 9 - Wed, Sep 30

10:40 - 6:40BHX Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 00m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss

8:45 - 17:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham

33h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R14 468Lufthansa

Sun, Aug 9 - Wed, Sep 30

18:45 - 9:20BHX Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 35m1 stop Zurich

14:30 - 8:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham

18h 35m2 stops Cape Town Intl Zurich

R15 464SWISS

Sun, Aug 9 - Thu, Oct 1

18:45 - 9:20BHX Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 35m1 stop Zurich

14:30 - 8:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham

18h 35m2 stops Cape Town Intl Zurich

R15 513SWISS

Sun, Aug 9 - Thu, Oct 1

10:00 - 9:40BHX Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 40m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

13:30 - 9:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham

44h 35m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul

R15 823Turkish Airlines

Tue, Aug 11 - Sun, Oct 4

13:00 - 9:40BHX Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

43h 40m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

13:30 - 9:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham

44h 35m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul

R15 823Turkish Airlines

Mon, Aug 10 - Sun, Oct 4

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Turkish Airlines flights from Birmingham to South Africa

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Birmingham to South Africa flight tickets

Turkish Airlines

Dec 1

BHX16:50Birmingham

38h 50m

2 stops

JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Dec 13

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

46h 30m

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BHX10:00Birmingham

R12 410

Turkish Airlines

Sept 29

BHX10:00Birmingham

22h 40m

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JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 14

JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 05m

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BHX9:05Birmingham

R12 427

Turkish Airlines

Jan 11

BHX16:50Birmingham

38h 50m

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JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 31

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

46h 30m

2 stops

BHX10:00Birmingham

R12 459

KLM flights from Birmingham to South Africa

Our best KLM deals on Birmingham to South Africa flight tickets

KLM

Dec 1

BHX6:00Birmingham

14h 00m

1 stop

JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

Dec 23

JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 06m

1 stop

BHX20:05Birmingham

R12 394

KLM

Nov 3

BHX6:00Birmingham

14h 00m

1 stop

JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 19

JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 06m

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BHX20:05Birmingham

R12 672

KLM

Jan 16

BHX17:40Birmingham

26h 20m

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JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 31

JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 36m

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BHX8:35Birmingham

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Birmingham

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18:05-9:30

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16:50-9:40

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/1

13:30-10:00

2 stops46h 30m

R12 459

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX Birmingham - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Tue 3/11

6:00-22:00

1 stop14h 00m

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Thu 19/11

23:59-20:05

1 stop22h 06m

R12 672

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BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX Birmingham - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Thu 26/11

18:50-10:00

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/5

19:50-8:05

1 stop13h 15m

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Birmingham to South Africa

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Birmingham is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R13 831, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in February, then you should wait until November to fly from Birmingham, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R14 109.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Birmingham to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Birmingham when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R15 442 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Birmingham for as low as R13 129 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Birmingham to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 2% on your flight if you consider stops on a Birmingham to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time	13h 35m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from Birmingham to South Africa takes 13h 35m

There are no direct flights from Birmingham to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Birmingham to South Africa.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Birmingham to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to South Africa are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Birmingham Airport to South Africa?
As of August 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Birmingham Airport to South Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from Birmingham Airport to South Africa?
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 South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Birmingham to South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
SWISS	PriceFrom R10 204	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 2 031 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R10 768	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 177 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	PriceFrom R12 597	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 553 reviews	Search KLM flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R12 628	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 475 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R15 055	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 740 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R15 703	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 648 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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