Flying from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport.
Glasgow and Birmingham share the UTC+0 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Choose from 15 weekly Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport flights. The 06:30 departure with easyJet is the earliest you can take. EasyJet operates the last service of the day at 21:45.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your GLA to BHX flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
EasyJet has direct flights from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Birmingham — and maybe even more of United Kingdom if you have time.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is easyJet.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between GLA and BHX:
Belfast International Airport
Dublin Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
ر.ق. 60 is the lowest price for a one-way Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight. Return flights start at ر.ق. 159. These fares may change based on availability.
Book nine months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from GLA to BHX.
The cheapest month for flights from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
70.07% of flights that take off from Glasgow International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Glasgow to Glasgow International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a journey time of about 35 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near GLA? If you're boarding an early flight from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Consider staying in a hotel near BHX if you have a late Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Birmingham International Airport rental car and discover Birmingham and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Alamo are popular providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Birmingham International Airport around one week before you set off.
Getting from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham
Birmingham International Airport to the centre of Birmingham has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Birmingham. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
When booking your flight from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Birmingham, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC to 24ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from GLA to BHX in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 8ºC on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom waiting to be discovered. About 161 kilometres south-east of Birmingham, a visit to London will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like 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 seeing Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.