Travelling from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX): what you need to know
Kirkwall and Birmingham share the same timezone, UTC+0.
Your KOI to BHX flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Kirkwall Airport to Birmingham International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between KOI and BHX include:
Aberdeen International Airport
Edinburgh Airport
Glasgow International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Right now, 191 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Kirkwall Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 489 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To find cheap tickets from KOI to BHX, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when looking for a flight from Kirkwall Airport to Birmingham International Airport.
Finding cheap flights from KOI to BHX couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as fares go down.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Kirkwall Airport to Birmingham International Airport.
Handy information about Kirkwall Airport (KOI)
Kirkwall Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Kirkwall. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 5 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 15 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Kirkwall Airport to Birmingham International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near KOI:
Arriving at Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
If you're landing on a late Kirkwall Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near BHX:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Birmingham International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo to explore Birmingham and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Birmingham International Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham
Birmingham International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres from central Birmingham. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
It takes roughly 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Kirkwall Airport to Birmingham International Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Birmingham. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
When reserving your flight from Kirkwall Airport to Birmingham International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Birmingham, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from KOI to BHX in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've seen Birmingham, now it's time to discover more of United Kingdom. Journey around 161 kilometres south-east to London to check off its leading attractions. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If there's time to check out another side of United Kingdom, head for Bristol, about 121 kilometres south-west of Birmingham. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are key reasons to visit.
