Travelling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Kefallinia Airport (EFL): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Birmingham International Airport to Kefallinia Airport is 3 hours 45 minutes.
Argostoli's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Argostoli two hours ahead of Birmingham.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BHX to EFL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Jet2 has direct flights from Birmingham International Airport to Kefallinia Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Argostoli — and maybe even more of Greece if you have time.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Jet2.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Kefallinia Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between BHX and EFL:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Aktion Airport
Naples International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Kefallinia Airport (EFL)
Right now, R 1,140 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Kefallinia Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 2,619. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book nine months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from BHX to EFL.
The cheapest month for flights from Birmingham International Airport to Kefallinia Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
65.48% of flights that leave from Birmingham International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To get to Birmingham International Airport from central Birmingham, it takes around 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.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to BHX? If you've booked an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Kefallinia Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Kefallinia Airport (EFL)
If you're coming in on a late Birmingham International Airport to Kefallinia Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near EFL:
Grab a Kefallinia Airport rental car and explore Argostoli and beyond with your own wheels. AddCar, Wheego and Exer Rent A Car are top outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Kefallinia Airport around four weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Kefallinia Airport (EFL) to central Argostoli
Kefallinia Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Argostoli. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Kefallinia Airport (EFL)
August is the most popular month for flights from Birmingham International Airport to Kefallinia Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Argostoli in February.
Lock in your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Kefallinia Airport for August if you want to go to Argostoli during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BHX to EFL sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Greece
Argostoli has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Greece you'll want to see. About 290 kilometres east of Argostoli, a visit to Athens will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Around 354 kilometres north-east of Argostoli, Thessaloniki is another favourite stop in Greece. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.