Flying from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Birmingham Airport (BHM): what you need to know
Leave enough time to make your MAD to BHM flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Madrid Airport to Birmingham Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between MAD and BHM include:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Birmingham Airport (BHM)
Right now, R 8,131 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Madrid Airport to Birmingham Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 12,327. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from MAD to BHM. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport to Birmingham Airport across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Madrid Airport to Birmingham Airport.
Handy information about Madrid Airport (MAD)
Of all flights leaving Madrid Airport, 77% arrive on time at their destination.
Madrid Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Madrid. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Madrid Airport to Birmingham Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near MAD:
Arriving at Birmingham Airport (BHM)
If you're getting in on a late Madrid Airport to Birmingham Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these hotels near BHM:
Go where the road takes you with a Birmingham Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Avis or Hertz and find adventure across Birmingham and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Birmingham Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from Birmingham Airport (BHM) to central Birmingham
The street address for BHM is 5900 Airport Highway.
Birmingham Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from the centre of Birmingham. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Birmingham Airport (BHM)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Madrid Airport to Birmingham Airport. October is the busiest month to head to Birmingham. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Madrid Airport to Birmingham Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Birmingham, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MAD to BHM in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
Memphis is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Birmingham. Around 354 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Elvis Presley’s Memphis, Graceland and National Civil Rights Museum.
Another major destination in the United States, New South Memphis is about 338 kilometres north-west of Birmingham. Make time to visit highlights including Big River Crossing.
