Flying from Mogadishu International Airport (MGQ) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX): what you need to know
The timezone in Birmingham is UTC+0, which is three hours behind Mogadishu.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your MGQ to BHX flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mogadishu International Airport (MGQ) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Mogadishu International Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight is RM2,451. A round-trip plane ticket is currently RM7,143. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from MGQ to BHX. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when looking for your flight from Mogadishu International Airport to Birmingham International Airport.
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Handy information about Mogadishu International Airport (MGQ)
Mogadishu International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 82.76% of flights that depart MGQ arrive at their destination without delay.
Mogadishu International Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Mogadishu. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Spending the night in a hotel can take the hassle out of reaching the airport on time. If you want somewhere to stay before your flight from Mogadishu International Airport to Birmingham International Airport, check out Lovely 3-Bed Apartment in Mogadishu. It's a quick drive from MGQ.
Arriving at Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
If you're landing on a late Mogadishu International Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near BHX:
Grab a Birmingham International Airport rental car and discover Birmingham and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Alamo are well-known companies to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Birmingham International Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham
Birmingham International Airport to central Birmingham has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
June is the busiest month for flights from Mogadishu International Airport to Birmingham International Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Birmingham in January.
The warmest month in Birmingham is July, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your flights from Mogadishu International Airport to Birmingham International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from MGQ to BHX in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've done Birmingham, now it's time to explore other parts of United Kingdom. Journey about 161 kilometres south-east to London to check off its popular sights. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 121 kilometres south-west of Birmingham, Bristol is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.
