Flying from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 50 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Keflavik International Airport to Birmingham International Airport.
Reykjavik and Birmingham are in the same timezone, UTC+0.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your KEF to BHX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Getting to Birmingham (and then exploring more of United Kingdom!) is a cinch with Jet2. This popular airline offers direct flights from Keflavik International Airport to Birmingham International Airport.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Jet2.
Jet2 is the most punctual carrier that offers KEF to BHX flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Keflavik International Airport to Birmingham International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between KEF and BHX include:
Dublin Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
30 € is the best price for a one-way Keflavik International Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight. Return flights start at 78 €. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from KEF to BHX by booking 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Keflavik International Airport to Birmingham International Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Keflavik International Airport to Birmingham International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
66.96% of flights that leave from Keflavik International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central Reykjavik to Keflavik International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 50 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to KEF? If you're boarding an early flight from Keflavik International Airport to Birmingham International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Keflavik International Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BHX instead:
Grab a Birmingham International Airport rental car and explore Birmingham and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Alamo are popular outlets to choose from here.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Birmingham International Airport about one week before your departure date.
Getting from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham
Birmingham International Airport to central Birmingham has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
It typically takes 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
June is the most popular month for flights from Keflavik International Airport to Birmingham International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Birmingham in January.
When reserving your flight from Keflavik International Airport to Birmingham International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Birmingham, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from KEF to BHX in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've experienced Birmingham. Around 161 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Bristol is another sought-after destination in United Kingdom and is around 121 kilometres south-west of Birmingham. No journey is complete without visiting Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.