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Cheap flights from Birmingham to Cape Town from £404

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 28/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
BHX — CPT
8 Jun — 15 Jun1
1 adult
Sat 8/6
Sat 15/6

The best prices from Birmingham to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or June, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHX) to Cape Town (CPT). 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 3 June 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Round-trip from

£634

One-way from

£435
High demand for flights, 19% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 15% potential price drop
From Birmingham to Cape Town Intl
One-way flight from Birmingham to Cape Town Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Birmingham to Cape Town?

Travelers have found that booking a Monday departure is the best way to save up to 18% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Birmingham to Cape Town?

To save on the cost of your flight from Birmingham to Cape Town, book at least 59 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 8% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from £649 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as £649.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Cape Town?

May can be a great time to fly to Cape Town from Birmingham with a flight ticket averaging about £797. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of May for as cheap as £540. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

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

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 16% on flights from Birmingham to Cape Town by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Cheap Kenya Airways flights from Birmingham to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Kenya Airways for the route between Birmingham and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 903,732 searches. Data last updated 3 June 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced Kenya Airways flights heading from Birmingham to Cape Town. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Tue 5/1106:15BHX - CPT
3 stops29h 25mKenya Airways
Sun 24/1114:30CPT - BHX
3 stops48h 20mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/6£572
Wed 27/1113:30BHX - CPT
3 stops22h 10mKenya Airways
Thu 30/114:30CPT - BHX
3 stops29h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/6£713
Fri 12/710:30BHX - CPT
2 stops25h 15mKenya Airways
Sun 11/814:30CPT - BHX
3 stops47h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/6£1,462
Wed 27/1113:30BHX - CPT
2 stops28h 25mKenya Airways
Thu 30/114:30CPT - BHX
3 stops29h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/6£1,885
Wed 27/1106:15BHX - CPT
2 stops35h 40mKenya Airways
Thu 30/121:15CPT - BHX
2 stops26h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/6£1,890

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Birmingham to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between Birmingham and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 903,732 searches. Data last updated 3 June 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available Qatar Airways flights departing from Birmingham and landing in Cape Town. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Wed 27/1114:05BHX - CPT
1 stop18h 25mQatar Airways
Thu 30/112:35CPT - BHX
1 stop26h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/6£785
Fri 22/1114:05BHX - CPT
1 stop18h 25mQatar Airways
Sun 1/1206:50CPT - BHX
2 stops25h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/6£922

Cheap Birmingham to Cape Town flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Birmingham to Cape Town specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 903,732 searches. Prices were last updated on 3 June 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Birmingham to Cape Town in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Fri 7/620:15BHX - CPT
1 stop24h 10mKLM
Mon 24/623:00CPT - BHX
1 stop18h 50mKLM
Deal found 2/6£738
Fri 7/606:15BHX - CPT
2 stops38h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/623:00CPT - BHX
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6£754
Fri 7/613:50BHX - CPT
2 stops30h 35mAir France
Mon 24/623:00CPT - BHX
2 stops24h 15mAir France
Deal found 2/6£810
Tue 4/606:00BHX - CPT
1 stop14h 25mKLM
Tue 11/623:15CPT - BHX
1 stop23h 05mKLM
Deal found 2/6£898
Tue 4/617:40BHX - CPT
2 stops26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/623:15CPT - BHX
1 stop23h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6£913
Tue 4/617:40BHX - CPT
2 stops26h 45mAir France
Tue 11/623:15CPT - BHX
2 stops24h 00mAir France
Deal found 2/6£1,072
Fri 7/606:15BHX - CPT
2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/614:30CPT - BHX
3 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6£1,165
Tue 4/610:40BHX - CPT
3 stops25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/615:20CPT - BHX
2 stops17h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6£1,555
Tue 4/613:10BHX - CPT
3 stops23h 30mKenya Airways
Tue 11/614:30CPT - BHX
3 stops30h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/6£4,863

Birmingham to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Birmingham and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 903,732 searches. Data last updated 3 June 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Birmingham to Cape Town in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Tue 5/1106:15BHX - CPT
3 stops29h 25mKenya Airways
Sun 24/1114:30CPT - BHX
3 stops48h 20mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/6£572
Tue 5/1117:35BHX - CPT
2 stops48h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 24/1114:30CPT - BHX
3 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6£628
Wed 27/1109:20BHX - CPT
3 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/121:15CPT - BHX
2 stops21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6£639
Fri 22/1117:35BHX - CPT
3 stops42h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/1214:30CPT - BHX
3 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6£691
Wed 27/1113:30BHX - CPT
3 stops22h 10mKenya Airways
Thu 30/114:30CPT - BHX
3 stops29h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/6£713
Tue 5/1116:50BHX - CPT
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 24/1118:10CPT - BHX
2 stops41h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6£721
Wed 27/1116:50BHX - CPT
2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/117:15CPT - BHX
1 stop24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6£724
Fri 7/620:15BHX - CPT
1 stop24h 10mKLM
Mon 24/623:00CPT - BHX
1 stop18h 50mKLM
Deal found 2/6£738
Fri 7/606:15BHX - CPT
2 stops38h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/623:00CPT - BHX
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6£754

One-way flights to Cape Town from Birmingham

Search for one-way flight options from Birmingham to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 903,732 searches. Data last updated 3 June 2024.
Users travelling one-way from Birmingham to Cape Town can select one of these great deals. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Birmingham to Cape Town instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Mon 28/1012:50BHX - CPT
2 stops18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6£404
Mon 28/1006:15BHX - CPT
3 stops29h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/6£435
Mon 1/714:15BHX - CPT
3 stops46h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6£613
Mon 1/721:40BHX - CPT
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6£652
Mon 28/1013:40BHX - CPT
1 stop25h 05mEmirates
Deal found 2/6£665
Mon 1/720:15BHX - CPT
1 stop24h 10mKLM
Deal found 2/6£764
Fri 19/705:55BHX - CPT
3 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6£774
Fri 19/717:15BHX - CPT
1 stop17h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/6£819
Fri 19/714:35BHX - CPT
2 stops55h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6£831

Find flights from Birmingham to Cape Town within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to Cape Town 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 903,732 searches. Data last updated 3 June 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

£572 - £1,382

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamCape Town Intl

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Tue 5/11

3 stops29h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 24/11

3 stops48h 20m

£572

BirminghamCape Town Intl

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Tue 5/11

2 stops48h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 24/11

3 stops32h 45m

£628

BirminghamCape Town Intl

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Wed 27/11

3 stops26h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 30/1

2 stops21h 35m

£639

BirminghamCape Town Intl

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Wed 27/11

1 stop18h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 30/1

1 stop26h 00m

£785

BirminghamCape Town Intl

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Fri 22/11

1 stop34h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/12

1 stop24h 40m

£911

BirminghamCape Town Intl

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Wed 27/11

2 stops50h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 29/1

1 stop14h 15m

£962

BirminghamCape Town Intl

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Thu 8/8

1 stop21h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 25/8

1 stop18h 10m

£1,060

BirminghamCape Town Intl

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Fri 19/7

2 stops26h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 22/7

2 stops24h 00m

£1,063

BirminghamCape Town Intl

BHX - CPT

BHXCPT

Birmingham

Thu 8/8

2 stops17h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 25/8

3 stops22h 05m

£1,382

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Birmingham to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Birmingham to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 31 May 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Birmingham to Cape Town, you should look to book at least 58 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Birmingham to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Birmingham to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 2 June 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Birmingham to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Birmingham with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CPT

Temperature

12 - 21 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town. Reviews last updated 3 June 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways and KLM from Birmingham to Cape Town by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
3,897 reviews

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

8.1
Very Good
3,897 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,897 reviews

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

7.9
Good
1,503 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,897 reviews

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

7.8
Good
1,940 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,897 reviews

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

7.7
Good
4,325 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,897 reviews

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

7.5
Good
1,728 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,897 reviews

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Birmingham to Cape Town for under £600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Birmingham to Cape Town for under £600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Kenya Airways for just £572, but on average you can expect to pay £858.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham to Cape Town round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Birmingham to Cape Town is Kenya Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £572 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Qatar Airways and SWISS, starting at £785 and £911 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Birmingham to Cape Town for 28% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Birmingham to Cape Town one-way?

    £435 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Kenya Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Emirates and KLM, with prices starting from £665 and £764, respectively.

  • What does BHX to CPT mean?

    This is defined as Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT). Codes like Cape Town Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Birmingham to Cape Town?

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

    Most Amsterdam visitors opt to spend their time experiencing De Dam, Melkweg, and Rijksmuseum. Travelers on a layover in Amsterdam can visit De Dam, Melkweg, and Rijksmuseum, by traveling 7.0 mi, 6.3 mi, and 6.2 mi, respectively after landing at Amsterdam Schiphol. Travellers in need of a car in Amsterdam can hire one for about £37 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Birmingham to Cape Town flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Cape Town that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Birmingham to Cape Town flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Birmingham to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Birmingham to Cape Town flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to Cape Town?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to Cape Town?

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Birmingham to Cape Town offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Birmingham to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Birmingham to Cape Town flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Birmingham to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The Birmingham to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 2/6.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Birmingham to Cape Town?

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to Cape Town?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Cape Town (average of £807). Flying from Birmingham to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,071). 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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Top 8 airlines flying from Birmingham to Cape Town

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 903,732 searches. Data last updated 3 June 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Kenya AirwaysCheapest£471Average£673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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SWISSCheapest£518Average£641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapest£554Average£777FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air FranceCheapest£589Average£773FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£608Average£812FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£621Average£827FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£628Average£717FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapest£750Average£857FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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