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Cheapest return fare
R12 148
Typical prices: R12 197-R15 461
Lufthansa
Mon 14/9Mon 28/9
BHX - JNB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R6 464
Typical prices: R10 280-R13 821
Multiple Airlines
Tue 27/10
BHX - JNB • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Birmingham and OR Tambo. You’ll need at least 1 connection.
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Cheapest • Avg R18 865 (return)
Shortest trip • 13h 45m (one-way)
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 3% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 14% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg (BHX-JNB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Birmingham to OR Tambo

Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 28
Lufthansa Logo
17:55 - 6:40BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 45m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
Lufthansa Logo
8:45 - 17:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
33h 40m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main
R12 148Lufthansa
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21
Lufthansa Logo
17:55 - 6:40BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 45m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
Lufthansa Logo
8:45 - 17:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
33h 40m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main
R12 148Lufthansa
Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Dec 4
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:00 - 9:40BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 40m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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13:30 - 15:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
28h 20m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul
R12 164Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 8 - Sat, Nov 28
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:35 - 9:40BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
39h 05m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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13:30 - 10:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
46h 30m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul
R12 180Turkish Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Wed, Sep 30
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:30 - 8:20BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 50m2 stops Dublin Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:55 - 20:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
24h 50m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Edinburgh Turnhouse
R12 180Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Wed, Sep 30
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:50 - 9:20BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
13h 30m1 stop Zurich
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:45 - 17:10JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
33h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
R12 180Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 27
KLM Logo
5:55 - 21:20BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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23:15 - 12:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
14h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R12 408KLM
Fri, Sep 4 - Thu, Sep 10
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18:35 - 9:20BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
13h 45m1 stop Zurich
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19:20 - 8:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
13h 45m1 stop Zurich
R12 684SWISS
Tue, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 14
KLM Logo
5:55 - 21:20BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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23:15 - 16:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
18h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R12 700KLM
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Nov 3
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8:50 - 16:15BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
54h 25m2 stops Zurich Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl
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14:30 - 18:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
53h 30m2 stops Cape Town Intl Zurich
R14 048SWISS
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Birmingham to OR Tambo flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Birmingham to OR Tambo to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Birmingham usually cost between R15 152 and R20 512 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R12 148 on Lufthansa (Sept 14–Sept 28).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest month for flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is January, where tickets cost R13 187 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is R19 505 and R17 865 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

To get a below average price on the flight from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 3% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 13 weeks before departure.

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Low season

October

Cheapest flight

R6 464
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 4% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (16% more expensive on average)
Flight from Birmingham to Johannesburg

When to book flights from Birmingham to OR Tambo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Birmingham to OR Tambo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking Birmingham to Johannesburg flights

  • Can I access business facilities at Birmingham Airport (BHX)?

    For those that are travelling on business from BHX Airport, there are a range of business facilities you can use. The Comet Building, which can be found adjacent to the terminal, provides a private workspace, wi-fi and meeting rooms, so you can work whilst you’re in transit. There are also facilities where you can print and copy documents, which can be helpful for your journey.

  • Is it easy to get from Johannesburg Airport (JNB) to the centre of the city?

    Once you’ve landed at JNB Airport, you will be able to continue your journey to the city centre easily. One of the most convenient options is to take the East/West Line and Airport Service to Marlboro, where you can continue to the centre on the North/ South Line. This takes about 35min in total. Alternatively, you can take a taxi from the front of the terminal in as little as about 22min depending on traffic.

  • Can I stay at hotels at Birmingham Airport?

    Before you fly from Birmingham Airport, you can stay at a hotel so that you’re not in a rush the day of your journey. For instance, the ibis Birmingham International Airport is about a 12min walk from the terminal and also offers a wake-up service so that you don’t miss your flight.

  • Are there children’s facilities at Birmingham Airport?

    If you’re travelling with children, you can keep them entertainment before take-off. The Sky Zone, which can be located close to Gate 55 in the Departures Lounge, provides kids with an augmented reality experience where they get to experience Sky Cadet School.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport was R6 464 for a one-way ticket and R12 148 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Birmingham to Johannesburg?

    On your way to Johannesburg, you’ll fly out from Birmingham. You’ll be landing at Johannesburg OR Tambo.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Birmingham to Johannesburg?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg?

    oneworld, SkyTeam, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Birmingham and Johannesburg, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg, Emirates or Lufthansa?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg are Emirates and Lufthansa. With an average price for the route of R17 028 and an overall rating of 8,1, Emirates is the most popular choice. Lufthansa is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of R14 808 and an overall rating of 6,8.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Birmingham to Johannesburg?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Johannesburg from Birmingham is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Johannesburg with an airline and back to Birmingham with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Birmingham to Johannesburg?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Johannesburg from Birmingham up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

  • If you’re departing from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Johannesburg, you can relax at a lounge before you fly. For instance, the Aspire Lounge offers food and drink, free Wi-Fi and runway views for about £26 per person. You can find the lounge after the security checks and duty free area on your left hand side.
  • When you arrive into Johannesburg Airport (JNB), it’s easy for you to travel to nearby locations. For example, you can get to Pretoria in about 37min by car, Vereeniging in around 55min driving and Potchefstroom in approximately 1h 45min by car.
  • It’s easy for passengers to travel from Birmingham city centre to Birmingham Airport, with there being a good transport system in place. One of the most efficient ways to complete the journey is to take the Cross Country Train and Air Rail Link, which takes around 15min in total. Alternatively you can drive via the M42, or take a taxi, in about 20min.
  • For those that are travelling with a disability, you can ask for help to get through the airport. It’s recommended that you call up your airline a minimum of 48h in advance so they can arrange for suitable assistance for when you arrive at the terminal.
  • When you are travelling through Birmingham Airport, you can jump the queues by opting for the fast track service that’s in place. For about £5 per passenger you can skip through the security checks so that you have more time to spend in the Departures area. To use this facility you must book it at least 24h prior to your arrival at the terminal.

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