Flights to Birmingham, UK
Book flights to Birmingham
Birmingham is a major city in England's West Midlands region. Historically an industrial powerhouse, Birmingham offers a look into Britain's manufacturing past with its many Industrial Revolution-era landmarks. The city is also crisscrossed with canals, which once played a vital role in its development. Today, these canals are lined with trendy cafes, bars, and restaurants, offering a relaxing spot to soak up the atmosphere.
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Airports near Birmingham
There are multiple ways to reach Birmingham - here are 4 airports you can use to get to Birmingham.
Birmingham Airport
This is the closest and most convenient airport for travellers visiting Birmingham. It is a major international airport with numerous flights to and from various destinations worldwide.
East Midlands Airport
Located approximately 40 miles northeast of Birmingham, East Midlands Airport is another option for travellers. It offers a range of domestic and international flights, although it may require a longer drive to reach Birmingham.
Manchester Airport
Situated around 80 miles northwest of Birmingham, Manchester Airport is a large international airport with excellent connectivity. While it is a bit further away, it can be a viable option for travellers who prefer more flight options or better deals.
London Heathrow Airport
If none of the above airports meet your requirements, London Heathrow Airport is a major international hub located approximately 120 miles southeast of Birmingham. Although it is a longer drive, it offers a vast array of flight options and connections to smaller, local airports near Birmingham.
Buy your flights to Birmingham and pay later
If you'd like to easily manage your travel expenses and don't want to pay the full cost of your flights to Birmingham upfront, why not consider using Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) payment methods at Alternative Airlines?
With BNPL plans, you can divide the cost of your tickets to Birmingham into smaller, more manageable chunks that can be paid back over time. There's usually no interest involved, however, it's wise to check with the lending provider beforehand.
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Things to do in Birmingham
Exploring Birmingham's many attractions can be overwhelming, so we've handpicked our top 3:
Birmingham Back to Backs
Step back in time and explore 19th-century working-class life at the Birmingham Back to Backs. These three tiny terraced houses have been preserved to show how people lived and worked during the Industrial Revolution. You can tour the houses, see period furniture and clothing, and learn about the challenges faced by the working class in Birmingham.
Cadbury World
Chocolate lovers won't want to miss Cadbury World. This interactive chocolate factory tour takes you on a journey through the history of Cadbury chocolate, from the creation of the Dairy Milk bar to the development of new flavours. You can even learn how to make your own chocolate bar!
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
The Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery is one of the largest museums in the UK. It houses a wide collection of art, from Pre-Raphaelite paintings to archaeological artefacts. The museum also has a collection of objects related to Birmingham's history, including toys, fashion, and metalwork.
