How far do most flights from Birmingham go?

In the trailing 90 days, the majority of flights from Birmingham are medium-haul, accounting for 42% of all routes. Short-haul flights represent 30% of the routes available. Long-haul flights make up the remaining 28% of departures from Birmingham, offering a diverse range of travel distances.

Where are the cheapest international flights from Birmingham?

Historically, some of the most affordable international flights from Birmingham have been to destinations like Suceava, Romania, with a median price of £16. Other economical international options include Palermo, Italy, typically priced around £45, and Zaragoza, Spain, with a median price of £58. Essaouira, Morocco, also offers competitive pricing, with a median of £63, based on data from the trailing 90 days.

When are flights from Birmingham at their lowest price?

Historically, February has been the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham, with an average price of $408. This represents a savings of 26% compared to the annual median average price of $550. January is typically the second cheapest month, with an average flight price of $414.

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Glasgow

United Kingdom • Sep 2026

$70

$15

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BHX

Dublin

Ireland • Jul 2026

$109

$17

One-way

BHX

Cork

Ireland • Oct 2026

$113

$19

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BHX

Barcelona

Spain • Oct 2026

$87

$20

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BHX

Corfu

Greece • Oct 2026

$156

$20

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BHX

Reus

Spain • Oct 2026

$106

$20

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BHX

Shannon, County Clare

Ireland • Sep 2026

$131

$20

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BHX

Ibiza

Spain • Sep 2026

$90

$20

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BHX

Paris

France • Oct 2026

$75

$21

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BHX

Málaga

Spain • Oct 2026

$135

$21

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Flights from Birmingham: Overview

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For travelers seeking cheap flights from Birmingham, the most frequently discounted destination over the last 90 days has been Rome, Italy. Other popular routes from Birmingham include Edinburgh, United Kingdom, and Dublin, Ireland, which also appear often in recent fare observations.

Right now, the cheapest fares from Birmingham start at £28 to Dublin, Ireland. You can also find flights to Glasgow, United Kingdom, for £29, and to Shannon, County Clare, Ireland, for £29. These prices represent some of the most economical options currently available for travelers departing from Birmingham.

Birmingham offers a wide range of destinations, with recent fares covering 563 unique cities across 98 countries over the last 90 days. The United Kingdom accounts for the largest share of recent fares at 19%, followed by Spain at 16%, and Italy at 9%. This indicates a strong focus on European travel, with numerous options within these key countries.

If you prefer direct flights from Birmingham, approximately 22.3% of recent fares are non-stop. This means that while connecting flights are more common, you still have a significant number of direct options available for various destinations.

The flight distances from Birmingham are fairly balanced, with 30% of routes being short-haul, 42% being medium-haul, and 28% being long-haul. This distribution provides travelers with a diverse selection of trips, from quick regional getaways to more extensive international journeys.

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BHX - Mytilene

Birmingham (BHX) - Mytilene (MJT)

Jet2.com

$374

$75

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Sat, Aug 1

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BHX - Nairobi

Birmingham (BHX) - Nairobi (NBO)

Lufthansa

$1,398

$984

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Mon, Jul 20

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BHX - Corfu

Birmingham (BHX) - Corfu (CFU)

Jet2.com

$374

$86

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Wed, Jul 29

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BHX - Chania

Birmingham (BHX) - Chania (CHQ)

Jet2.com

$353

$109

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Mon, Jul 20

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BHX - Larnaca

Birmingham (BHX) - Larnaca (LCA)

Jet2.com

$317

$160

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Wed, Jul 22

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BHX - Cephalonia

Birmingham (BHX) - Cephalonia (EFL)

Jet2.com

$304

$94

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Most popular destinations to fly from Birmingham

Nairobi

TOP

Kenya • Dec 2026

from

$688

Johannesburg

TOP

South Africa • Aug 2026

from

$702

Cape Town

TOP

South Africa • Sep 2026

from

$762

Seoul

TOP

South Korea • Nov 2026

from

$690

Lanzarote

TOP

Spain • Sep 2026

from

$55

Corfu

TOP

Greece • Jul 2026

from

$86

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Birmingham

-52%

BHX - Kuala Lumpur

$1,284 → $612

-36%

BHX - Mahé

$1,600 → $1,030

-44%

BHX - Johannesburg

$1,252 → $702

-44%

BHX - Nairobi

$1,234 → $688

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Watch fares to Dublin

Flights to Dublin are cheapest from Birmingham, with prices as low as £13 for a direct flight.

📅 Cheapest travel period

Jan

Flights from Birmingham tend to be cheaper in January.

⏱️ Best time to book

2-8 weeks in advance

Booking 2-8 weeks in advance offers the best prices for flights from BHX.

✈️ Airlines to watch

Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2.com, Wizz Air

Low-cost carriers consistently offer the cheapest fares from Birmingham.

💸 Cheapest deals found

From ~$11 direct / ~$28 roundtrip

Cheapest flights from Birmingham are to Ireland and the United Kingdom.

🗓️ Best days to catch a deal

Tue - Mon - Wed

Flights from BHX are cheapest on Tuesday, Monday, and Wednesday, based on 176734 deals.

Birmingham main airports to depart from

Birmingham (BHX)

Cheapest

Birmingham Airport is ideal for travelers seeking flights from the West Midlands region of England.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£25

Airports nearby Birmingham used as alternative

East Midlands (EMA)

East Midlands is a convenient regional alternative, especially for low-cost European destinations, despite a smaller route network.

📍 ~54 km from Birmingham (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£29

Manchester (MAN)

Manchester is a major international hub, offering a vast global route network and long-haul flights not served by BHX.

📍 ~100 km from Birmingham (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£25

Heathrow (LHR)

Heathrow is the UK's primary global gateway, providing the most extensive international connectivity and premium options.

📍 ~149 km from Birmingham (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£45

Luton (LTN)

Cheapest

Luton focuses on low-cost carriers, providing budget-friendly alternatives, though public transport from Birmingham is less convenient.

📍 ~124 km from Birmingham (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£24

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)

Liverpool John Lennon is an alternative low-cost hub, offering generally faster security processing times.

📍 ~114 km from Birmingham (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£28

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South Africa • Nov 2026

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China • Nov 2026

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$4,306

$2,091

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Uganda • Dec 2026

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$2,415

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Hungary • Oct 2026

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Booking Flights from Birmingham: Frequently Asked Questions

Historically, several destinations from Birmingham have offered median prices under £100. For example, flights to Suceava, Romania, typically have a median price of £16. Other options include Craiova, Romania, with a median price of £30, and Edinburgh, United Kingdom, at a median of £43. Travelers can also find deals to destinations like Palermo, Italy, for around £45, or Zaragoza, Spain, for approximately £58, based on data from the trailing 90 days.

In the trailing 90 days, flights from Birmingham have reached 98 unique countries and 563 unique cities. The United Kingdom represents a significant portion of these routes, accounting for 19% of all destinations. Spain is another frequently served country, making up 16% of available routes, while Italy accounts for 9% of destinations.

Across the trailing quarter, some of the most frequently served destinations from Birmingham include Rome, Italy. Edinburgh, United Kingdom, is another popular choice for travelers. Additionally, Dublin, Ireland, consistently ranks among the top destinations for flights departing from Birmingham.

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