Travelling from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX): what you need to know
Nottingham and Birmingham follow the same timezone, UTC+0.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your EMA to BHX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from East Midlands Airport to Birmingham International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between EMA and BHX:
George Best Belfast City Airport
Dublin Airport
Geneve Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Currently, P4,226 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way East Midlands Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is P9,309. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from EMA to BHX, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from East Midlands Airport to Birmingham International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from EMA to BHX by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from East Midlands Airport to Birmingham International Airport.
Handy information about East Midlands Airport (EMA)
75.1% of flights departing from East Midlands Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To get to East Midlands Airport from central Nottingham, it takes around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 50 minutes on public transport.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near EMA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from East Midlands Airport to Birmingham International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
If you're arriving on a late East Midlands Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near BHX:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Birmingham International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Birmingham and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Birmingham International Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham
Birmingham International Airport to the centre of Birmingham has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The quietest month for a flight from East Midlands Airport to Birmingham International Airport is January, while June is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Birmingham based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from East Midlands Airport to Birmingham International Airport for July if you want to visit Birmingham during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from EMA to BHX in January if you want to travel in 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 visited Birmingham, now it's time to explore other corners of United Kingdom. Journey around 161 kilometres south-east to London to check off its must-visit sights. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in United Kingdom, head for Bristol, roughly 121 kilometres south-west of Birmingham. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are key reasons to visit.
