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Cheap flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from £395

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 22/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — JNB
30 Apr — 7 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in March or February, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHX) to OR Tambo (JNB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£512

One-way from

£395

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£708
KLM
  • KLM
  • 21/6-12/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 35m total
  • Birmingham to Johannesburg
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22/10
  • 22/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 43h 25m total
  • Birmingham to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (£74 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 April 2025.

Sat 21/606:00BHX - JNB
1 stop14h 20mKLM
Sat 12/723:15JNB - BHX
1 stop34h 15mKLM
Deal found 25/4£512
Thu 22/506:00BHX - JNB
1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 19/618:50JNB - BHX
1 stop19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4£513
Sat 21/618:40BHX - JNB
2 stops25h 40mAir France
Sat 12/718:50JNB - BHX
1 stop28h 20mAir France
Deal found 25/4£530
Mon 5/506:00BHX - JNB
2 stops32h 50mKenya Airways
Thu 22/501:15JNB - BHX
2 stops36h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 25/4£666
Sat 28/613:10BHX - JNB
1 stop20h 25mTurkish Airlines
Sat 2/817:50JNB - BHX
1 stop23h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 25/4£696
Wed 10/1210:45BHX - JNB
2 stops26h 50mLufthansa
Fri 26/1210:40JNB - BHX
2 stops32h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 25/4£711
Sat 20/914:35BHX - JNB
1 stop18h 40mEmirates
Sat 11/1019:10JNB - BHX
1 stop18h 15mEmirates
Deal found 25/4£739

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to OR Tambo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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Birmingham

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Price

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Sat 21/6

06:00-21:20

1 stop14h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/7

23:15-08:30

1 stop34h 15m

£512

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Thu 22/5

06:00-21:20

1 stop14h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/6

18:50-13:40

1 stop19h 50m

£513

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Sat 21/6

18:40-21:20

2 stops25h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/7

18:50-22:10

1 stop28h 20m

£530

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Mon 5/5

06:00-15:50

2 stops32h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/5

01:15-12:45

2 stops36h 30m

£666

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Sat 28/6

13:10-10:35

1 stop20h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/8

17:50-16:10

1 stop23h 20m

£696

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Sat 20/9

14:35-10:15

1 stop18h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/10

19:10-12:25

1 stop18h 15m

£739

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Sat 13/9

08:10-16:10

1 stop31h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/10

03:10-06:40

2 stops28h 30m

£1,177

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Mon 11/8

16:40-08:35

2 stops38h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/8

19:00-15:50

2 stops45h 50m

£1,215

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Wed 22/10

11:55-08:20

3 stops43h 25m

£395

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Wed 30/4

13:30-00:15

2 stops33h 45m

£517

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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Birmingham to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 18 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 89 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £703). Flying from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,090). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BHX to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 April 2025.

When flying from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 12% versus a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Birmingham to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 25 April 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, KLM and Qatar Airways from Birmingham to Johannesburg to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,211 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,211 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,211 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,211 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,562 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,211 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,444 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,211 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,776 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,211 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham to OR Tambo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Birmingham (BHX), located 6.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo. 11 airlines have flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis. Booking flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is KLM. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £512 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air France and Kenya Airways, starting at £530 and £666 round-trip. These flights start at 27% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Kenya Airways (£517), Emirates (£578), and Qatar Airways (£598).

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights have a stopover in Amsterdam most of the time. Dubai sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Istanbul sees the third most stopovers on flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Amsterdam?

    De Dam, Melkweg, and Ziggo Dome are currently the most popular points of interest in Amsterdam at the moment. De Dam, Melkweg, and Ziggo Dome are located about 7.0 mi, 6.3 mi, and 7.2 mi, respectively from Amsterdam Schiphol. Travellers can rent a car at Amsterdam Schiphol for an average daily rate of £44 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

    If you're on a stopover in Dubai and looking for things to do, consider visiting Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, or Dubai Mall. Travellers on a stopover in Dubai can visit Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall, by travelling 4.2 mi, 6.8 mi, and 6.5 mi, respectively after landing at Dubai Intl. Travellers can rent a car at Dubai Intl for an average daily rate of £19 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Istanbul?

    Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii, and Galata Kulesi are currently the most popular points of interest in Istanbul. Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii, and Galata Kulesi can be visited by travelling about 20.8 mi, 22.3 mi, and 21.1 mi respectively from Istanbul. Those looking to explore during their layover in Istanbul can hire a car from Istanbul for about £24 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

    Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights have a stopover in Zurich least often. Zurich is followed by Frankfurt am Main in terms of the least popular stopover location on flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Paris comes next as the third least popular stopover location for Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Birmingham to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to OR Tambo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Birmingham to OR Tambo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to OR Tambo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £703). Flying from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,090). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SAUDIACheapest£416Average£515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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KLMCheapest£470Average£672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£481Average£662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£492Average£687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest£498Average£680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£501Average£638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£515Average£602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£558Average£618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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EmiratesCheapest£642Average£719FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest£646Average£792FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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