Travelling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Val de Loire Airport (TUF): what you need to know
Tours's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Tours one hour ahead of Birmingham.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your BHX to TUF flight.
Flying during a peak month such as June? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Choose a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Val de Loire Airport. Menara Airport is a popular stopover on the BHX to TUF route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Val de Loire Airport (TUF)
140 € is the best price for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Val de Loire Airport flight. A return flight starts at 211 €. These fares can change depending on demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BHX to TUF if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Val de Loire Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from BHX to TUF.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Birmingham International Airport to Val de Loire Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Of the flights that depart from Birmingham International Airport, 65.48% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Birmingham to Birmingham International Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 50 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near BHX. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Val de Loire Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Val de Loire Airport (TUF)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Birmingham International Airport to Val de Loire Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near TUF instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Val de Loire Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, Enterprise or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of Tours and beyond.
To lock in the best rate, reserve your ride from Val de Loire Airport several weeks in advance. Rates typically rise closer to the day of travel.
Getting from Val de Loire Airport (TUF) to central Tours
Val de Loire Airport to central Tours has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Val de Loire Airport (TUF)
July is the most popular month for flights from Birmingham International Airport to Val de Loire Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Tours in January.
The warmest month in Tours is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Birmingham International Airport to Val de Loire Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from BHX to TUF in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
You've done Tours, now it's time to explore other parts of France. Travel around 209 kilometres north-east to Paris to check off its top sights. From Eiffel Tower to Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 370 kilometres south-east of Tours, Lyon is another essential stop in France. No visit is complete without checking out Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
