Travelling from Warsaw to Birmingham International Airport (BHX): What you need to know
There are two main airports where your trip can begin in Warsaw. Check out your options departing from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) or Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI) when organising your flight from Warsaw to Birmingham International Airport (BHX).
Birmingham is one hour behind Warsaw. Birmingham International Airport is located in Birmingham, which operates on the UTC+0 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Warsaw to BHX, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're taking off during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
The journey from central Warsaw to WAW takes around 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Warsaw to Birmingham International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near Frederic Chopin Airport:
Of all flights leaving Frederic Chopin Airport, 77.68% land on schedule at their destination.
Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI)
You can book a direct Warsaw to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) plane ticket with departures from Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI). See if flying from WMI works better for your plans.
Ryanair operates direct flights from Warsaw to BHX departing from WMI. Book your favourite window (or aisle) seat and reach your destination in a single stretch.
Ryanair is the most frequently booked airline flying from WMI to BHX.
On public transport, you can travel from central Warsaw to WMI in about 1 hour. The airport is roughly 40 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 50 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Warsaw-Modlin Airport the day before your Warsaw to BHX flight:
About Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Warsaw to Birmingham International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BHX instead:
Follow your own route with a Birmingham International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and chase adventure across Birmingham and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride around one week in advance of your Warsaw to Birmingham International Airport flight.
Getting from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham
Birmingham International Airport to the centre of Birmingham is around 11 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary based on traffic and the time of day.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Warsaw to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Warsaw to Birmingham International Airport is RM84. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM191. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Lock in cheap flights from Warsaw to BHX by booking five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding a bargain.
Plan your trip for October. That's the best month for scoring cheap Warsaw to Birmingham International Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Warsaw to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
June is the most popular month for flights from Warsaw to Birmingham International Airport (BHX). Plan your visit to Birmingham in February if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Before locking in your Warsaw to BHX plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Birmingham, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Warsaw to Birmingham International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about Birmingham
After booking your flight from Warsaw to Birmingham International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Birmingham:
The Windsor Castle and Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery are just two of the major attractions to add to your Birmingham travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've done Birmingham, now it's time to explore more of the United Kingdom. Travel about 153 kilometres south-east to London to tick off its must-visit sights. From The British Museum to Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in the United Kingdom, consider Bristol, about 129 kilometres south-west of Birmingham. Banksey, Banksy's You Don't Need Planning Permission to Build Castles in the Sky and Clifton Suspension Bridge are key highlights.