Travelling from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Birmingham Airport (BHX): what you need to know
The timezone in Birmingham is UTC+0, which is five hours ahead of Detroit.
Your DTW to BHX flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Birmingham Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DTW and BHX:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)
Currently, ج.م. 15,778 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Detroit Wayne County Airport to Birmingham Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ج.م. 35,935. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from DTW to BHX. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Birmingham Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across every month and land a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from DTW to BHX by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Birmingham Airport.
Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
You'll find DTW at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Detroit Wayne County Airport, 74% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Detroit to Detroit Wayne County Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The trip on public transport takes about 1 hour.
Taking an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Birmingham Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near DTW:
Arriving at Birmingham Airport (BHX)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Detroit Wayne County Airport to Birmingham Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BHX instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Birmingham Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and explore beyond Birmingham's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Birmingham Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham
Birmingham Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Birmingham. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Birmingham Airport (BHX)
The quietest month for a flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Birmingham Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Birmingham based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Birmingham Airport for July if you want to go to Birmingham during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 24ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DTW to BHX in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC and 8ºC then.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Birmingham has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United Kingdom you should also see. Around 161 kilometres south-east of Birmingham, a trip to London will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
Manchester is another sought-after destination in the United Kingdom and is around 113 kilometres north of Birmingham. No trip is complete without visiting Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
