Flying from Seattle to Birmingham Airport (BHX): What you need to know
The timezone in Birmingham is UTC+0, which is eight hours ahead of Seattle. Birmingham Airport is located in Birmingham.
Your flight from Seattle to BHX won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
With more travelers during busy months like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like July Fourth.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from Seattle to BHX leaving from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Here's where you could connect through:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The journey from central Seattle to SEA takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 23 kilometers in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Seattle to Birmingham Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart SEA arrive at their destination without delay.
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)
You can get to PAE from central Seattle in approximately 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to travel the 40 kilometers or so.
Kick off your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before your Seattle to BHX flight, stay in one of these hotels near Seattle Paine Field International Airport:
Flights from Seattle Paine Field International Airport have a strong track record for punctuality, with 80% of them arriving within the expected time frame.
About Birmingham Airport (BHX)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BHX if you have a late flight from Seattle to Birmingham Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Seattle to Birmingham Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham
Birmingham Airport is around 14 kilometers from central Birmingham. It takes around 25 minutes or so to drive to the city.
It takes roughly 25 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Birmingham Airport (BHX)
AED 794 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Birmingham Airport. Return flights start at AED 2,320. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Seattle to BHX, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your Seattle to Birmingham Airport ticket.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Seattle to BHX.
Filters make it easier to find a bargain for your flight from Seattle to Birmingham Airport. Pick the departure times, airlines and number of stops that check all your boxes. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.
The best time to fly from Seattle to Birmingham Airport (BHX)
August is the busiest month for flights from Seattle to Birmingham Airport (BHX). Plan your visit to Birmingham in December if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Birmingham is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your Seattle to BHX plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Look for cheap tickets from Seattle to Birmingham Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about Birmingham
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Birmingham right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Seattle to Birmingham Airport:
Your Birmingham visit should come with a bit of sightseeing. Top attractions that are worth your time include Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
London is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen Birmingham. Around 153 kilometers away to the southeast, its best attractions include The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
Around 121 kilometers north of Birmingham, Manchester is another favorite stop in the United Kingdom. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
