Traveling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHM): what you need to know
Give yourself enough time to catch your EDI to BHM flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure 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 Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between EDI and BHM:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHM)
AED 1,659 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport flight. A return flight starts from AED 2,989. These fares may change depending on availability.
To find cheap tickets from EDI to BHM, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
73% of flights taking off from Edinburgh Airport land at their destination on time.
Edinburgh Airport is around 13 kilometers from central Edinburgh. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near EDI:
Arriving at Birmingham Airport (BHM)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near BHM instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Birmingham Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Avis or Hertz and explore beyond Birmingham's main sights.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Birmingham Airport around two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Birmingham Airport (BHM) to central Birmingham
BHM is located at 5900 Airport Highway.
From Birmingham Airport, Birmingham is approximately 14 kilometers away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the center by car.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Birmingham Airport (BHM)
The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport is March, while October is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Birmingham based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Birmingham, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from EDI to BHM in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
Memphis is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Birmingham. Around 354 kilometers away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Elvis Presley’s Memphis, Graceland and National Civil Rights Museum.
Another major destination in the United States, New South Memphis is about 338 kilometers north-west of Birmingham. Set aside time for highlights including Big River Crossing.
