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Cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Birmingham

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of May. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Airlines that fly from Cape Town to Birmingham

Klm Royal Dutch Airlines

Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

240%Trains are 240% more expensive in Birmingham than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 20,00

BirminghamR 68,09

MealMid-priced restaurant

70%The average meal is 70% more expensive in Birmingham than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 200,00

BirminghamR 340,47

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

331%Taxis are 331% more expensive in Birmingham than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 20,00

BirminghamR 86,25

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

114%Coffee is 114% more expensive in Birmingham than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 39,36

BirminghamR 84,28

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.05 GBP

1 GBP = 22.73 ZAR

Last checked on Sat, 03/28

Distance: 9812 kms

Cape Town airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Birmingham airports

Birmingham Intl (BHX)How far from city centre: 10 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Cape Town to Birmingham

Planning a trip from Cape Town to Birmingham? eDreams can help you find the best flights to Birmingham from Cape Town. The journey typically involves a long flight with one or more layovers, and it's wise to book in advance, especially during peak season.

Time Difference between Cape Town and Birmingham

Cape Town is 2 hours ahead of Birmingham. Please remember that Daylight Saving Time may affect this difference, so double-check the current times for both cities when making your travel plans.

Best Time to Fly to Birmingham

Birmingham experiences a temperate maritime climate. Summers are generally mild and winters are cool. Average temperatures in Birmingham: * Spring: 8°C -14°C * Summer: 13°C- 22°C * Autumn: 7°C - 13°C * Winter: 2°C - 7°C

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Cape Town Airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is the primary airport serving Cape Town. It's the second busiest airport in South Africa and the fourth busiest in all of Africa. For those travelling to Birmingham from Cape Town, this will be your main departure airport.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport is located approximately 20 kilometres from the city centre. It offers both domestic and international flights, making it a convenient hub for travellers. The airport is well-equipped with modern facilities and serves as a key gateway for flights to Birmingham from Cape Town.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are some of the airlines that offer flights to Birmingham from Cape Town:

British Airways
KLM
Lufthansa

Birmingham Airports

Birmingham, a major UK city, is served by Birmingham Airport (BHX), its main passenger airport. Find flights to Birmingham from Cape Town with eDreams.

Airport Information

Birmingham Airport (BHX)

Birmingham Airport offers a range of facilities including shops, restaurants, currency exchange, and special assistance services. For onward travel, various options are available.

Getting to the City Centre:

Public Transport: Regular bus and train services connect the airport to Birmingham city centre. The train journey is quicker, requiring a short transfer via the free Air-Rail Link to Birmingham International Railway Station. National Express and Megabus offer coach services to other UK cities.
Taxi: Taxis are readily available at the airport, offering a direct route to the city centre. Complete Taxi Management UK is the airport's official taxi service. Consider pre-booking for convenience.
Car: Car rental services are available at the airport, including eDreams, providing flexibility for exploring the region. Follow signs for car rental pick-up upon arrival. Driving to the city centre is straightforward, following clear signage.

What to Do and See in Birmingham

Planning your flights to Birmingham from Cape Town? Birmingham is a vibrant city with a rich industrial heritage and plenty to offer visitors. Here are a few must-sees:

Birmingham Canals: Explore the city's extensive canal network, offering picturesque walks, charming pubs, and historical insights.
Cadbury World: Indulge your sweet tooth at this chocolate-themed attraction, tracing the history of Cadbury and offering interactive experiences.
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery: Discover a diverse collection of art and artefacts, spanning various periods and cultures. Enjoy your trip!

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Birmingham

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United Kingdom. At eDreams have you covered!

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Cape Town to Birmingham?

When you fly from Cape Town to Birmingham the average price is R16 444. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

For flights from Cape Town to Birmingham, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Cape Town to Birmingham is R5632. At eDreams 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 Birmingham more expensive than Cape Town to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Birmingham costs about $ 86.25 ZAR, 331% more expensive than Cape Town, with a fare of $ 20.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 240% more at Birmingham: $ 68.09 ZAR versus $ 20.00 ZAR at Cape Town.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 340.47 ZAR in Birmingham, 70% more than the 200.00 ZAR in Cape Town.

The price of the coffee is around 114% more expensive in Birmingham, with an average of 84.28 ZAR , while in Cape Town the coffee costs 39.36 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Cape Town to Birmingham take?

Flight length from Cape Town to Birmingham is around 16 h and 50 m on average, at an average distance of 9 812,07 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Which airports have flights between Cape Town and Birmingham?

The main route from Cape Town to Birmingham is: Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Birmingham Airport(BHX). The following airlines fly this route:

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