Flying from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Birmingham International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 30 minutes.
The timezone in Birmingham is UTC+0, which is two hours behind Thessaloniki.
To ensure you get on your SKG to BHX flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Jet2 offers direct flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to Birmingham International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Birmingham — and maybe even more of United Kingdom if you have time.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Jet2.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Thessaloniki International Airport to Birmingham International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between SKG and BHX:
Brussels Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
At the moment, 57 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Thessaloniki International Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 117 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from SKG to BHX, reserve your journey seven months before your departure date.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to Birmingham International Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
79.57% of flights that take off from Thessaloniki International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Thessaloniki to Thessaloniki International Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey on public transport will take about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to SKG? If you're boarding an early flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Birmingham International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
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 Thessaloniki International Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight. Stay at 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 popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Birmingham International Airport around one week before your departure date.
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 driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
June is the most popular month for flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to Birmingham International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Birmingham in January.
Book your flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Birmingham International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Birmingham during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SKG to BHX sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom waiting to be discovered. Around 161 kilometres south-east of Birmingham, a trip to London will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Bristol is another well-known destination in United Kingdom and is around 121 kilometres south-west of Birmingham. No trip is complete without experiencing Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.