Travelling from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX): what you need to know
The timezone in Birmingham is UTC+0, which is two hours behind Durban.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your DUR to BHX flight.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from King Shaka International Airport to Birmingham International Airport. Many passengers pass through Dubai Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Right now, ر.ق. 1,598 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way King Shaka International Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ر.ق. 3,109. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from DUR to BHX. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from King Shaka International Airport to Birmingham International Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from King Shaka International Airport to Birmingham International Airport.
Handy information about King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
86.29% of flights leaving King Shaka International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. Given its strong on-time performance, delays are unlikely when setting off from DUR.
King Shaka International Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Durban. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near DUR. Whether you're taking an early flight from King Shaka International Airport to Birmingham International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a King Shaka International Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BHX instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Birmingham International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo to explore Birmingham and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Birmingham International Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham
From Birmingham International Airport, Birmingham is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes roughly 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from King Shaka International Airport to Birmingham International Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Birmingham. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
Book your flight from King Shaka International Airport to Birmingham International Airport for July if you want to explore Birmingham during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 24ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from DUR to BHX in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 8ºC on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Birmingham. Around 161 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Bristol is another sought-after destination in United Kingdom and is around 121 kilometres south-west of Birmingham. No trip is complete without experiencing Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.
