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Birmingham Johannesburg
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Fri, 02 Aug BHX - JNB
Fri, 02 Aug JNB - BHX
£1992 £1968
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Wed, 06 Nov BHX - JNB
£338 £306
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Wed, 07 Aug BHX - JNB
Sun, 11 Aug JNB - BHX
£915 £905
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Mon, 12 Aug BHX - JNB
Fri, 16 Aug JNB - BHX
£1250 £1238
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Sat, 17 Aug BHX - JNB
Tue, 20 Aug JNB - BHX
£984 £974
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Fri, 23 Aug BHX - JNB
Sat, 24 Aug JNB - BHX
£1167 £1150
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Flight route information

Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
39% Trains in Johannesburg are 39% cheaper than in Birmingham.
Birmingham £2.4
Johannesburg £1.46
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
43% A meal in Johannesburg is 43% cheaper than a meal in Birmingham.
Birmingham £15
Johannesburg £8.49
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 23.48 ZAR
1 ZAR = 0.05 GBP
Last checked on 27 July 2024
Distance: 5729 miles
Birmingham airports
Manchester International (MAN) How far from city centre: 62 miles
Birmingham Intl (BHX) How far from city centre: 6 miles
East Midlands (EMA) How far from city centre: 34 miles
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) How far from city centre: 1 miles
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA) How far from city centre: 30 miles
Grand Central (GCJ) How far from city centre: 4 miles
Rand (QRA) How far from city centre: 8 miles

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Tips for booking cheap flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg

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1. What can I do to save money when booking flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg?

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By following these strategies, you can efficiently save money when booking flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg, ensuring a more economical and enjoyable journey.

2. Can the price of my tickets from Birmingham to Johannesburg change during the booking process?

Prices for tickets from Birmingham to Johannesburg may fluctuate while you are in the process of booking. While this isn't a common occurrence, it can happen because Opodo operates as an online travel agency, and ticket prices and availability are ultimately determined by the airlines. Therefore, if the airline adjusts prices or if the available tickets are depleted while you are making your reservation, you will receive confirmation within 48 hours after your ticket purchase.

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When booking a flight, you may encounter situations where your desired travel date is unavailable or the flight price has increased beyond your budget. Rest assured, Opodo offers a solution. Explore our last-minute flight deals to find affordable options, especially if you have flexibility with your travel dates. Whether you need to depart on short notice or simply want to discover the cheapest day to fly between Birmingham and Johannesburg, our last-minute flights section has you covered.

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Opodo provides you with all the useful information about the flights covering the route between Birmingham to Johannesburg airports. Preparing for your trip is very easy! All you have to do is enter into Opodo search engine your departure and destination airports, the dates of travel, and the number of passengers. A list of all available flights will appear on your screen in a matter of seconds! For your convenience, you can sort it according to your preferences, such as time, price, or duration of the trip.


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Frequently asked questions about flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg

How long does the flight take to go from Birmingham to Johannesburg?
The total flight time between Birmingham and Johannesburg is of around 16:54 hours on average, considering an average distance of 13,049 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Birmingham to Johannesburg is 306£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Johannesburg expensive to visit compared to Birmingham?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Johannesburg costs an average of 0.87 GBP, 83% cheaper than Birmingham, with a fare of 5.00 GBP, while train tickets costs 39% less in Johannesburg: 1.46 GBP against 2.40 GBP in Birmingham. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 8.49 GBP in Johannesburg, 43% less than the 15.00 GBP in Birmingham. The price of the coffee is around 55% cheaper in Johannesburg, with an average of 1.46 GBP, while in Birmingham the coffee costs 3.26 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Johannesburg?
The most popular months to book a trip from Birmingham to Johannesburg are December, October and November, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Birmingham to Johannesburg?
The best time of the year to go to Johannesburg when flying from Birmingham depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Johannesburg from Birmingham in terms of searches from our customer, followed by August and July. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, May, June and October are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Birmingham - Johannesburg.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Birmingham to Johannesburg?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions South Africa may apply when travelling from Birmingham. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Johannesburg compared to Birmingham?
While in Birmingham the temperatures can reach an average of 27.42 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6.0 mm ,Johannesburg's temperatures can go up to 31.84 ºC during the hot season, with 6.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.43 ºC in Johannesburg, compared to the -3.11 ºC average degrees reported in Birmingham. During the winter period, Birmingham can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Johannesburg have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.
Airlines with indirect flights from Birmingham to Johannesburg are:
Emirates, stopping in Dubai for 130 minutes minimum.
  • Lufthansa, with 65 minutes scale in Frankfurt.
  • Swiss International Air Lines, with 60 minutes scale in Zurich.
Flight Duration 16 h and 54 m Flights between Birmingham and Johannesburg take, on average, 16 h and 54 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Cheapest flight £306 Cheapest price for a flight between Birmingham and Johannesburg found by our customers in the last 72 hours
High season December According to search data from our customers, December is the busiest time to fly from Birmingham to Johannesburg
Best time to book December According to real data December is the most popular time to book a flight to Johannesburg when departing from Birmingham

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