Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA): what you need to know
Ajaccio's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Ajaccio one hour ahead of Birmingham.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your BHX to AJA flight.
Flying during a peak month like June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between BHX and AJA:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport flight is R 1,616. A return ticket right now is R 4,903. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BHX to AJA if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport.
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Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Of all flights leaving Birmingham International Airport, 65.48% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Birmingham International Airport from central Birmingham, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near BHX. Whether you're catching an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Birmingham International Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near AJA instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Alamo or ADA and experience the lesser-explored corners of Ajaccio and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport about two weeks ahead.
Getting from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) to central Ajaccio
From Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport, Ajaccio is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)
August is the busiest month for flights from Birmingham International Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Ajaccio in February.
Before locking in your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Ajaccio, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BHX to AJA in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
Ajaccio has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of France just waiting to be discovered. Around 322 kilometres north-west of Ajaccio, a trip to Marseille will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.
Around 225 kilometres north-west of Ajaccio, Nice is another essential stop in France. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Promenade Des Anglais, Castle Hill and Matisse Museum.