Flying from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know
London's timezone is UTC+0, making London five hours ahead of Birmingham.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your BHM to LHR flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between BHM and LHR include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
At the moment, Rs90,609 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs159,818. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from BHM to LHR. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for a flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
Picking up cheap flights from BHM to LHR is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
Handy information about Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
BHM's address is 5900 Airport Highway.
80.37% of flights leaving Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport arrive at their destination on time. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when flying out of BHM.
Central Birmingham to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching an early flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to London Heathrow Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near BHM:
Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
Explore without limits with a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and see more of London and beyond.
Reserving your ride from London Heathrow Airport around one week ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
London Heathrow Airport to the centre of London has a drive time of about 55 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour.
When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
July is the most popular month for flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to London in February.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to London Heathrow Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BHM to LHR in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC and 9ºC then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom you should also see. About 161 kilometres north-west of London, a visit to Birmingham will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Bristol is another essential stop in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No trip is complete without dropping by Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.