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Cheapest return flight
R13 599
Typical prices: R13 124-R15 818
KLM
Sat 1/12Sun 7/1
JNB - BHX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R11 538
Typical prices: R6 331-R9 007
Emirates
Thu 20/12
JNB - BHX • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Birmingham. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
21 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 13% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 7% price drop
July
Most popular
Good to know
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Top stopover airports
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
Cheapest • Avg R13 751 (return)
Zurich (ZRH)
Shortest trip • 13h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Birmingham (JNB-BHX)

 
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Recent return flight deals from OR Tambo to Birmingham

Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Jan 7
KLM Logo
23:55 - 16:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
18h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
6:00 - 22:00BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R13 599KLM
Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Nov 25
Turkish Airlines Logo
0:20 - 10:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
35h 40m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:00 - 11:00BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 00m1 stop Istanbul
R13 895Turkish Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Jan 11
Air France Logo
19:40 - 9:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
16h 05m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
Air France Logo
14:25 - 22:00BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
53h 35m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
R13 994Air France
Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Jan 7
KLM Logo
23:55 - 16:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
18h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
9:25 - 11:25BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 00m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
R14 110KLM
Fri, Nov 27 - Sat, Feb 6
Emirates Logo
13:25 - 18:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
31h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
13:45 - 16:40BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl
R14 242Emirates
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Feb 5
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 6:35JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
18h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
14:10 - 8:40BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R14 307Qatar Airways
Wed, Apr 21 - Tue, Aug 3
Emirates Logo
19:10 - 19:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
25h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
21:45 - 10:15BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
R14 357Emirates
Fri, Nov 27 - Sat, Feb 6
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:45 - 16:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
28h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dublin
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:40 - 15:35BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 55m2 stops Dublin Doha Hamad Intl
R14 423Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 15 - Thu, Mar 25
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 6:10JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
18h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
7:40 - 15:35BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R14 538Qatar Airways
Sun, Feb 14 - Thu, Feb 18
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:50 - 15:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
23h 00m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:50 - 10:55BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 05m1 stop Istanbul
R14 670Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham typically range from R13 124 to R15 818. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R13 599 on KLM.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham. It's 6% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 4% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham at R13 137 return.
•August (R15 824) and June (R15 016) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 20% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham the cheapest?

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 13% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

R11 538
Beat the crowds with an average 33% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 29% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham

When to book flights from OR Tambo to Birmingham

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from OR Tambo to Birmingham based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham.

  • How long is a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham?

    A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham takes 00m, covering 14 814 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham flight?

    Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham range from R13 124 to R15 818, with an average of R14 192 over the past 12 months. Anything below R13 124 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 2% above the R14 192 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R13 599 to R55 368. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham looking right now?

    One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R31 813, which is 316% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Birmingham Airport (BHX)?

    Birmingham Airport (BHX) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R656 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • DRIVALIA
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Wheego
    • Alamo
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham?

    Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at Birmingham (BHX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham pass through?

    One-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham most commonly connect through:

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 39% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 9% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R13 417 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R14 818, a difference of R1 401.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham?

    Flying via Zurich (ZRH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 13h 52m, compared to 15h 07m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 15h 32m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Birmingham?

    Birmingham is 2 hours behind Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (British Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average R13 417, which is about R1 401 less than Sunday fares (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 13% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham trip for January. Fares historically average R13 137 return in that month – typically R2 687 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Birmingham Airport.

    • Hilton Birmingham Metropole
    • Crowne Plaza Birmingham NEC
    • Holiday Inn Birmingham Airport - Nec by IHG

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