Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways and KLM 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 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

British Airways, Lufthansa, and Kenya Airways are the most popular carriers operating 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 refresh daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Birmingham Airport to South Africa is 11 as of August 2026.

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 that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check 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 license, 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.

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18:05 - 09:30

BHX

CPT

14h 25m

1 stop

19:25 - 08:05

CPT

BHX

13h 40m

1 stop

£545Multiple Airlines

Thu, 10 Sep - Thu, 17 Sep

18:05 - 09:30

BHX

CPT

14h 25m

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13h 40m

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£546Multiple Airlines

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18:50 - 10:40

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CPT

13h 50m

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09:20 - 08:10

CPT

BHX

24h 50m

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£551SWISS

Sun, 17 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan

18:05 - 09:30

BHX

CPT

14h 25m

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17:55 - 17:10

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BHX

24h 15m

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£563Lufthansa

Thu, 10 Sep - Thu, 17 Sep

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14h 25m

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17:55 - 17:10

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BHX

24h 15m

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£564Lufthansa

Mon, 7 Sep - Thu, 24 Sep

18:50 - 07:35

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CPT

34h 45m

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09:20 - 08:10

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BHX

24h 50m

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£567SWISS

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11:00 - 09:40

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JNB

20h 40m

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18:50 - 15:50

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BHX

23h 00m

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£578Turkish Airlines

Sat, 31 Oct - Wed, 25 Nov

11:00 - 09:40

BHX

JNB

20h 40m

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18:50 - 10:00

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BHX

17h 10m

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£579Turkish Airlines

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05:55 - 21:20

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14h 25m

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23:15 - 16:50

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BHX

18h 35m

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£580KLM

Fri, 18 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep

17:40 - 21:20

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JNB

26h 40m

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23:15 - 12:40

JNB

BHX

14h 25m

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£581KLM

Thu, 20 Aug - Tue, 8 Sep

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31 Oct

BHX11:00Birmingham

20h 40m

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JNB09:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

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JNB18:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 00m

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£578

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19 Sept

BHX10:00Birmingham

22h 40m

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25 Sept

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

44h 35m

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BHX09:05Birmingham

£581

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1 Dec

BHX11:00Birmingham

20h 40m

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JNB18:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 00m

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BHX15:50Birmingham

£584

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KLM

18 Sept

BHX05:55Birmingham

14h 25m

1 stop

JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

28 Sept

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 35m

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BHX16:50Birmingham

£580

KLM

20 Aug

BHX17:40Birmingham

26h 40m

1 stop

JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

8 Sept

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 25m

1 stop

BHX12:40Birmingham

£581

KLM

8 Aug

BHX05:55Birmingham

14h 25m

1 stop

JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

2 Oct

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 25m

1 stop

BHX12:40Birmingham

£588

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £627. If you aren’t able to travel to South Africa during the month of February, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £645.

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 £703 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 £595 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 39% on your flight if you consider stops on a Birmingham to South Africa flight.

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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 refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Birmingham Airport to South Africa?
The number of operators available for flights from Birmingham Airport to South Africa is 11 as of August 2026.
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 that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check 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 license, 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.

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Emirates	PriceFrom £396	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,643 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £434	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,466 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom £439	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,016 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £439	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,176 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	PriceFrom £445	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,553 reviews	Search KLM flights
SWISS	PriceFrom £478	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 2,025 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom £481	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 442 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Air France	PriceFrom £535	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,634 reviews	Search Air France flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £565	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,145 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom £593	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 316 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights

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