Travelling from Victoria to Birmingham International Airport (BHX): What you need to know
Victoria's main base, Victoria International Airport (YYJ), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Victoria to Birmingham International Airport (BHX).
Birmingham is eight hours ahead of Victoria. Birmingham International Airport is located in Birmingham, which operates on the UTC+0 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Victoria to BHX. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Victoria
Victoria International Airport (YYJ)
Located around 27 kilometres from central Victoria, YYJ can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Victoria to Birmingham International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by picking one of these stays near Victoria International Airport:
67.45% of flights that leave from Victoria International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH)
You can get to YWH from central Victoria in about 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport takes roughly 10 minutes to cover the 2 kilometres or so.
Taking off bright and early? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Victoria Inner Harbour Airport the day before your Victoria to BHX flight:
About Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Victoria to Birmingham International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near BHX instead:
Pick up a Birmingham International Airport rental car and explore Birmingham and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Alamo are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Victoria to Birmingham International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham
Birmingham International Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from central Birmingham. How long it takes to get to the centre in a car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Victoria to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Victoria to Birmingham International Airport is $1,241. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,926. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from Victoria to BHX, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
Affordable Victoria to Birmingham International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Victoria to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
February is the quietest month for flights from Victoria to Birmingham International Airport (BHX), while June is the most popular. Find the ideal time to go to Birmingham based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Victoria to BHX flight ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Birmingham to range from 10ºC to 24ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Victoria to Birmingham International Airport in January when temperatures are between 0ºC and 8ºC.
More about Birmingham
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Birmingham right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Victoria to Birmingham International Airport:
There are plenty of awesome things to do in Birmingham when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Make your way to The Windsor Castle followed by Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
London is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Birmingham. Around 153 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
Around 129 kilometres south-west of Birmingham, Bristol is another essential stop in the United Kingdom. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Banksey, Banksy's You Don't Need Planning Permission to Build Castles in the Sky and Clifton Suspension Bridge.
