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Cheapest return flight
£603
Typical prices: £593-£716
Qatar Airways
Mon 19/11Fri 19/1
JNB - BHX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£392
Typical prices: £288-£407
Emirates
Fri 5/1
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 12% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 9% price drop
July
Most popular
Good to know
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Top stopover airports
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
Cheapest • Avg £617 (return)
Zurich (ZRH)
Shortest trip • 13h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Birmingham (JNB-BHX)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Johannesburg to Birmingham

Thu, 19 Nov - Tue, 19 Jan
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13:45 - 12:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
24h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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08:10 - 15:35BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 25m2 stops Dublin Doha Hamad Intl
£603Multiple Airlines
Thu, 14 Jan - Thu, 4 Mar
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20:20 - 06:10JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
35h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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16:50 - 15:35BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 45m2 stops Dublin Doha Hamad Intl
£604Multiple Airlines
Sun, 15 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
KLM Logo
23:59 - 16:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
18h 51m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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06:00 - 22:00BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£613KLM
Sun, 15 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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23:59 - 20:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
22h 06m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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17:40 - 22:00BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 20m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£614KLM
Fri, 15 Jan - Fri, 5 Mar
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13:45 - 06:10JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
18h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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14:10 - 15:35BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£630Qatar Airways
Thu, 14 Jan - Thu, 4 Mar
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13:45 - 12:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
24h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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07:40 - 08:40BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£631Qatar Airways
Sun, 15 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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20:40 - 08:10JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
13h 30m1 stop Zurich
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18:50 - 17:25BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
44h 35m3 stops Zurich Munich Franz Josef Strauss Cape Town Intl
£678SWISS
Fri, 8 Jan - Thu, 21 Jan
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10:10 - 18:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
34h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
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13:45 - 20:30BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
£685Emirates
Fri, 8 Jan - Thu, 21 Jan
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10:10 - 18:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
34h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
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13:45 - 20:30BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
£708Emirates
Fri, 18 Dec - Sun, 3 Jan
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15:30 - 18:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BHX Birmingham
52h 30m3 stops Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl Frankfurt am Main Zurich
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18:50 - 15:35BHX  Birmingham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
42h 45m3 stops Zurich Frankfurt am Main Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl
£889SWISS
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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.

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 5% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 1% higher.

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

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham at £588 return.
•August (£720) and June (£677) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 22% 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 12% 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

£392
Beat the crowds with an average 41% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 25% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham

When to book flights from Johannesburg to Birmingham

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Johannesburg 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 5,720 miles.

  • 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 £593 to £716, with an average of £643 over the past 12 months. Anything below £593 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 1% above the £643 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 £603 to £4,123. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x 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 £512, which is 47% 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 starting from around £30 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) – 23% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 12% 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 6% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Birmingham. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £616 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £655, a difference of £39.

    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 58m, compared to 15h 16m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 15h 29m 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.

  • What popular places can I visit in Birmingham?

    Some of the most popular sights in Birmingham are Utilita Arena Birmingham, Birmingham Hippodrome, and International Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Birmingham on KAYAK.

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 Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average £616, about £39 less than Tuesday fares (6% 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 12% 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 November. Fares historically average £588 return in that month – typically £132 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.

    • ibis budget Birmingham Airport - NEC
    • Hilton Birmingham Metropole
    • Holiday Inn Birmingham Airport - Nec by IHG

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