Travelling from Medellin to Birmingham International Airport (BHX): What you need to know
Planning your getaway starts with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Medellin. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Medellin to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) leaving from here.
The timezone in Birmingham is UTC+0, which is five hours ahead of Medellin. Birmingham International Airport is located in Birmingham.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Medellin to BHX.
In high season, expect longer wait times and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.
Airports in Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
You might be able to make your cheap flight from Medellin to BHX even cheaper by adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search to discover where you could make a quick stop. Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is an option when taking off from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE).
To get to MDE from central Medellin, it takes around 35 minutes to drive the 24 kilometres or so.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of Jose Maria Cordova International Airport, data shows 69.76% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
You can reach EOH from central Medellin in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes to travel the 6 kilometres or so.
Flying off with the first light? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport the day before your Medellin to BHX flight:
About Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Have a late flight from Medellin to Birmingham International Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near BHX and shut your eyes sooner:
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Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Medellin to Birmingham International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham
Birmingham International Airport to central Birmingham is around 11 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic and the time of day.
It takes around 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Medellin to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Rs147,905 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Medellin to Birmingham International Airport. A return flight starts from Rs346,721. These prices may change depending on demand.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Medellin to BHX. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Medellin to Birmingham International Airport tickets across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Filters make it easier to land a deal on your flight from Medellin to Birmingham International Airport. Choose the departure times, carriers and stops that line up with your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Medellin to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Medellin to Birmingham International Airport (BHX). June is the peak month for travel to Birmingham. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, go in February.
The warmest month in Birmingham is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 24ºC. Lock in your Medellin to BHX flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has temperatures of between 0ºC and 8ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Medellin to Birmingham International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Birmingham
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All great holidays should include some sightseeing. The Windsor Castle, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre are essential stops on your Birmingham itinerary.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've done Birmingham, now it's time to explore other corners of the United Kingdom. Journey around 153 kilometres south-east to London to check off its popular sights. From The British Museum to Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 129 kilometres south-west of Birmingham, Bristol is another favourite stop in the United Kingdom. Start your sightseeing at Banksey, Banksy's You Don't Need Planning Permission to Build Castles in the Sky and Clifton Suspension Bridge.
