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Cheapest return flight
£70
Typical prices: £134-£333
Ryanair
Mon 15/10Thu 18/10
STN - BHX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£38
Typical prices: £90-£180
Ryanair
Wed 31/10
STN - BHX • 1 stop
Top routes
LGW - BHX
Cheapest • 52% average savings
LHR - BHX
Most popular
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 64% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Belfast Intl (BFS)
Cheapest • Avg £94 (return)
Belfast City (BHD)
Shortest trip • 3h 51m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from London to Birmingham (LON-BHX)

 
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Recent return flight deals from London to Birmingham

Thu, 15 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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06:30 - 11:35STN  London Stansted-BHX Birmingham
5h 05m1 stop Dublin
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21:30 - 07:50BHX  Birmingham-STN London Stansted
10h 20m1 stop Dublin
£70Ryanair
Thu, 15 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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08:40 - 21:05LGW  London Gatwick-BHX Birmingham
12h 25m1 stop Dublin
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21:30 - 07:55BHX  Birmingham-LGW London Gatwick
10h 25m1 stop Dublin
£72Ryanair
Thu, 15 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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09:25 - 17:35LTN  London Luton-BHX Birmingham
8h 10m1 stop Dublin
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21:30 - 11:25BHX  Birmingham-LTN London Luton
13h 55m1 stop Dublin
£72Ryanair
Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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17:20 - 21:15LGW  London Gatwick-BHX Birmingham
3h 55m1 stop Dublin
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16:20 - 20:55BHX  Birmingham-LGW London Gatwick
4h 35m1 stop Dublin
£75Ryanair
Tue, 13 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
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19:35 - 23:35STN  London Stansted-BHX Birmingham
4h 00m1 stop Cork
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21:30 - 07:50BHX  Birmingham-STN London Stansted
10h 20m1 stop Dublin
£75Ryanair
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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07:15 - 08:10STN  London Stansted-BHX Birmingham
24h 55m1 stop Dublin
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18:20 - 20:15BHX  Birmingham-STN London Stansted
25h 55m1 stop Dublin
£76Ryanair
Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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17:20 - 21:15LGW  London Gatwick-BHX Birmingham
3h 55m1 stop Dublin
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12:00 - 20:55BHX  Birmingham-LGW London Gatwick
8h 55m1 stop Dublin
£77Ryanair
Thu, 5 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
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21:45 - 07:05STN  London Stansted-BHX Birmingham
9h 20m1 stop Dublin
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06:05 - 13:40BHX  Birmingham-STN London Stansted
7h 35m1 stop Dublin
£78Ryanair
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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07:45 - 08:10LTN  London Luton-BHX Birmingham
24h 25m1 stop Dublin
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08:10 - 10:35BHX  Birmingham-LTN London Luton
26h 25m1 stop Dublin
£78Ryanair
Thu, 5 Nov - Fri, 6 Nov
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06:00 - 12:45STN  London Stansted-BHX Birmingham
6h 45m1 stop Cork
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18:45 - 23:15BHX  Birmingham-STN London Stansted
4h 30m1 stop Dublin
£78Ryanair
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for London to Birmingham flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from London to Birmingham with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from London to Birmingham?

Return flights from London to Birmingham start at £70. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £134 to £333. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £70 on Ryanair.

What is the cheapest London to Birmingham flight route?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham (BHX) is the cheapest London to Birmingham route, averaging £94 return. Other London to Birmingham routes average £221, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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Expert advice for your flight from London to Birmingham

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on BHX

An avid traveller and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg, among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Kirstie Pickering

Kirstie Pickering

Expert on LHR

Aviation and business journalist Kirstie didn’t leave England until she was 18 years old, but has since travelled to over 20 countries including Japan, Canada, and Iceland. Her travel expertise lies in European city breaks, including how to find the best locally-owned hotels and restaurants and how to optimise the airport experience for your needs.

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Key details for London to Birmingham flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

£38
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 19% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (22% more expensive on average)
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Birmingham

When to book flights from London to Birmingham

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from London to Birmingham based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your London to Birmingham flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from London to Birmingham?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from London to Birmingham.

  • How long is a flight from London to Birmingham?

    There are currently no direct flights available from London to Birmingham. Flights with 1 stopover take between 3h 51m and 9h 08m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from London to Birmingham?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a London to Birmingham flight?

    Return flights from London to Birmingham range from £134 to £333, with an average of £228 over the past 12 months. Anything below £134 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from London to Birmingham looking right now?

    One-way fares from London to Birmingham are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £44, which is 64% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Birmingham Airport (BHX)?

    Birmingham Airport (BHX) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £7 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • DRIVALIA
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Wheego
    • Alamo
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from London to Birmingham?

    Flights from London to Birmingham may depart from several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN). Flights usually arrive at Birmingham (BHX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from London to Birmingham pass through?

    One-stop flights from London to Birmingham most commonly connect through:

    • Dublin (DUB) – 34% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Belfast City (BHD) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Saint Peter Port Guernsey (GCI) – 8% of one-stop connections

    Dublin (DUB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London to Birmingham?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 52% on the London to Birmingham route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £178 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £364, a difference of £186. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from London to Birmingham?

    Flying via Belfast City (BHD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 3h 51m, compared to 4h 33m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 4h 47m via Saint Peter Port Guernsey (GCI).

  • What popular places can I visit in Birmingham?

    Some of the most popular sights in Birmingham are Utilita Arena Birmingham, Birmingham Hippodrome, and International Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Birmingham on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking London to Birmingham flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £178 – about £186 less than Sunday (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London to Birmingham trip for April. Fares historically average £82 return in that month – typically £282 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Birmingham Airport.
    - ibis budget Birmingham Airport - NEC
    - Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG
    - Hilton Birmingham Metropole

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