$206 Cheap Flights from London (LCY) to Birmingham (BHX)

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Cheap Flights from London to Birmingham (LCY-BHX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $206 for one-way flights and $408 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from London (LCY) to Birmingham (BHX)
Origin airport
London City
Destination airport
Birmingham
Roundtrip price
$407
Distance
100 mi

London to Birmingham Flights

The cheapest times to fly from London to Birmingham

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from London to Birmingham are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from London to Birmingham with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from London to Birmingham

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from London to Birmingham: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from London to Birmingham

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from London to Birmingham in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $206 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap London to Birmingham flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your London to Birmingham airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from London City Airport to BHX last minute?
Booking your trip from London City Airport (LCY) to BHX at the last minute could save you a pretty penny if you’re lucky to find a real bargain. However, fares don’t usually get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you procrastinate, flights could also be booked out or the best seats gone (hello, middle seat!). If you’d rather not take any chances, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred airline hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Birmingham from London?
Birmingham Airport (BHX), Coventry Airport (CVT) and East Midlands Airport (EMA) are your options when jetting from London to Birmingham. Around 7 mi east of the center of Birmingham, Birmingham Airport (BHX) is the city’s principal entry point. Think about factors like flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you fly into. Bullring & Grand Central and Utilita Arena Birmingham are a couple of great attractions to add to your must-see list when you arrive.
Can I change the date of my flight from LCY to Birmingham Airport (BHX)?
You can make changes to your LCY to BHX flight through the Expedia Trips portal. Before you make any amendments, look over the rules and restrictions in your itinerary to find out what the carrier will allow you to do and if any charges apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, plus any difference in fare prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also browse our Customer Service portal to find the answers to your questions and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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