Flying from New York to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM): what you need to know
Start your trip planning by checking out the departure points for your flight from New York to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM). Explore the options for setting off from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) or John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), two of the city's main airports.
The timezone in Birmingham is UTC-5, which is 1 hour behind New York. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is located in Birmingham.
The most popular route is from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM), with 33 direct services every week. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from EWR to BHM is the 08:23 Delta service. If you prefer to travel later, the last departure is at 19:55 with Delta.
Leave enough time to make your flight from New York to BHM. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Going away during a peak month like August? Popular seasons (like summer, Christmas/New Year and spring break) can add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
The distance from central New York to EWR is approximately 24 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether in your own car or with public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Newark Liberty International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from New York to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Looking for other options for a direct flight from New York to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)? Check out the fares leaving from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
JFK is around 48 kilometres from central New York. It takes 48 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from New York to BHM, chill out in one of these hotels close to John F. Kennedy International Airport:
About Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
Consider booking a hotel near BHM if you have a late flight from New York to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to central Birmingham
From Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, Birmingham is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 11 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from New York to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is $125. The cheapest price for a return flight is $251. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
We suggest booking as soon as possible to get flight tickets from New York to BHM. You're more likely to land a great deal and have more options for flight times and travel dates.
Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare the prices of tickets from New York to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport across each month. We've highlighted the lowest fares in green, so you can easily choose a flight your budget will love.
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The best time to fly from New York to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
March is the quietest time of year to fly to Birmingham. Alternatively, join the crowds and get away in July. This is the most popular month for flights from New York to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Before you book a flight from New York to BHM, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Birmingham, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 34ºC.
Travel in January for cooler conditions. Temperatures average between -3ºC and 14ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from New York to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
More about Birmingham
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Birmingham right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from New York to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, Vulcan Park and Museum and Birmingham Botanical Gardens are must-visits when exploring Birmingham.
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