Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM): what you need to know
If you're flying during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Finding a convenient stopover on flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is simple with our handy search tool. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options. George Bush Intercontinental Airport is a popular stopover when flying from SYD to BHM.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is $1,594. The cheapest price for a return flight is $2,425. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap flight tickets from SYD to BHM, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flight tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The journey from central Sydney to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport takes approximately 27 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or hail a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy way to start to your trip? Stay near SYD. Whether you're taking an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BHM instead:
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.
When to fly to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
The quietest month for a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Birmingham based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Birmingham, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 34ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SYD to BHM in January. Temperatures average between -3ºC and 14ºC then.
More about Birmingham
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Birmingham right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from SYD to BHM:
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and Vulcan Park and Museum are a couple of top attractions to put on your Birmingham travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Birmingham Botanical Gardens.
Complete your Birmingham trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, check out our great car rental offers that'll give you the freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Birmingham stay.