Travelling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Stornoway Airport (SYY): what you need to know
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BHX to SYY flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Flying during a peak time such as June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Opt for a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Stornoway Airport. Edinburgh Airport is a popular stopover on the BHX to SYY route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Stornoway Airport flight is ر.ق. 889. A round-trip fare is currently ر.ق. 1,474. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BHX to SYY if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Stornoway Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from BHX to SYY.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Birmingham International Airport to Stornoway Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
65.48% of flights taking off from Birmingham International Airport land at their destination on time.
To reach Birmingham International Airport from central Birmingham, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to BHX? If you've booked an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Stornoway Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Stornoway Airport (SYY)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Birmingham International Airport to Stornoway Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SYY instead:
Getting from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to central Stornoway
Stornoway Airport to the centre of Stornoway has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Stornoway Airport (SYY)
September is the busiest month for flights from Birmingham International Airport to Stornoway Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Stornoway in January.
The warmest month in Stornoway is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC and 16ºC. Book your flights from Birmingham International Airport to Stornoway Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
February has average temperatures of between 2ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BHX to SYY sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've seen Stornoway, now it's time to explore other corners of United Kingdom. Travel about 290 kilometres south-east to Glasgow to check off its must-visit sights. From Glasgow Cathedral to Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 322 kilometres south-east of Stornoway, Edinburgh is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland.
