Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM): what you need to know
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your EDI to BHM flight.
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between EDI and BHM:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
£463 is the best price for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport flight. A return flight starts at £596. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
To find cheap tickets from EDI to BHM, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
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Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Edinburgh Airport, data shows 67.94% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is approximately 9 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 40 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near EDI? If you've booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
If you're arriving on a late Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near BHM:
Go where the road takes you with a Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Avis or Hertz and see more of Birmingham and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport around two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to central Birmingham
BHM is located at 5900 Airport Highway.
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is approximately 6 miles from the centre of Birmingham. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
When to fly to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Birmingham based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Birmingham during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from EDI to BHM around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
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