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Flights from Cape Town to Birmingham
There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Birmingham. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Frankfurt, about 14h 34m door to door (3 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 14h 34m
Cape Town to Birmingham at a glance
Fastest journey14h 34mVia Amsterdam, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or Frankfurt
Best ways to fly from Cape Town to Birmingham
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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CPT Amsterdam (AMS) BHX
Leg 1: KLM · Leg 2: easyJet, KLM
Mon07:45 CPT19:05 AMS2h 10m connection21:15 AMS21:19 BHXKLM
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 9,809 km6,091 miles
- Journey time
- 14h 34mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -2hBirmingham vs Cape Town
- Currency in Birmingham
- GBP
- Airports
- CPT → BHX
Flights from Cape Town to Birmingham: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Cape Town to Birmingham?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, Frankfurt and Paris. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cape Town to Birmingham?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 34m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,809 km.
Where do you change planes between Cape Town and Birmingham?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), Frankfurt (FRA), Paris (CDG) and Munich (MUC). KLM flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cape Town and Birmingham?
Cape Town: Cape Town International Airport (CPT). Birmingham: Birmingham Airport (BHX).
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Birmingham?
Birmingham is 2 hours behind Cape Town.
