Flying from Orlando to Birmingham International Airport (BHX): what you need to know
Planning your getaway begins with working out where you'll leave from in Orlando. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the city's main base, so explore your options for booking a flight from Orlando to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) jetting off from here.
The timezone in Birmingham is UTC+0, which is 4 hours ahead of Orlando. Birmingham International Airport is located in Birmingham.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Orlando to BHX.
July is a popular time to fly out. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like Thanksgiving or Christmas, show up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Orlando to BHX. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Orlando International Airport (MCO). Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Central Orlando to MCO is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 22 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Booked an early flight from Orlando to Birmingham International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near Orlando International Airport:
About Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Orlando to Birmingham International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BHX instead:
Getting from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham
From Birmingham International Airport, Birmingham is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 23 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 48 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
For a one-way ticket from Orlando to Birmingham International Airport, ر.ق. 853 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight from just ر.ق. 2,314. These are the lowest fares right now and may vary depending on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Orlando to BHX if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Orlando to Birmingham International Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from Orlando to Birmingham International Airport. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
The best time to fly from Orlando to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
June is the most popular month for flights from Orlando to Birmingham International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Birmingham in February when things are quieter.
The warmest month in Birmingham is July, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC and 24ºC. Book your flights from Orlando to BHX in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap flights from Orlando to Birmingham International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Birmingham
Start your Birmingham trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Orlando to Birmingham International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Birmingham is to visit its most popular sights. Essential stops include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
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