Travelling from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX): what you need to know
The timezone in Birmingham is UTC+0, which is 13 hours behind Auckland.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your AKL to BHX flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Opt for a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Auckland Airport to Birmingham International Airport. Dubai Airport is a popular stopover on the AKL to BHX route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
At the moment, 533 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Auckland Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 1.366 €. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from AKL to BHX if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Auckland Airport to Birmingham International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Auckland Airport (AKL)
Of all flights departing from Auckland Airport, 69.31% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Auckland Airport from central Auckland, it takes about 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Auckland Airport to Birmingham International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to AKL:
Arriving at Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
If you're landing on a late Auckland Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near BHX:
Explore without limits with a Birmingham International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and see more of Birmingham and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking 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 reach the centre by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The quietest month for a flight from Auckland Airport to Birmingham International Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Birmingham based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Auckland Airport to Birmingham International Airport for July if you want to go to Birmingham during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AKL to BHX in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've visited Birmingham, now it's time to discover other corners of United Kingdom. Travel around 161 kilometres south-east to London to tick off its popular sights. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in United Kingdom, head for Bristol, about 121 kilometres south-west of Birmingham. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are highlights.