Travelling from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX): what you need to know
Birmingham's timezone is UTC+0, making Birmingham five hours 30 minutes behind Bengaluru.
Your BLR to BHX flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kempegowda International Airport to Birmingham International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between BLR and BHX:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Kempegowda International Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight is Rs46,505. A return fare is currently Rs135,045. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from BLR to BHX, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Birmingham International Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from BLR to BHX by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Birmingham International Airport.
Handy information about Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
You'll find BLR at Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
When it comes to Kempegowda International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71.17% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Kempegowda International Airport from central Bengaluru, it'll take around 50 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport will take about 1 hour 55 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near BLR. Whether you have an early flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Birmingham International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Reserve a hotel near BHX if you're catching a late Kempegowda International Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Birmingham International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and venture far and wide through Birmingham and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Birmingham International Airport about one week before 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 get to the centre driving.
It takes around 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
June is the most popular month for flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Birmingham International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Birmingham in January.
Book your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Birmingham International Airport for July if you want to go to Birmingham during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 24ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from BLR to BHX in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around 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 corners of United Kingdom just waiting to be discovered. About 161 kilometres south-east of Birmingham, a visit to London will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Around 121 kilometres south-west of Birmingham, Bristol is another essential stop in United Kingdom. No visit is complete without checking out Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.