Birmingham, West Midlands to London (BHX–LHR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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87 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 73 1-stop flights Verified 3w ago
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
GLA Glasgow 3h 20m U2 → ATAYBA Glasgow (GLA) to London flights
DUB Dublin 3h 25m BAEIFR → ACBAEI Dublin (DUB) to London flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 3h 30m AFAMG3 → AFBAG3 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to London flights
BHD Belfast 3h 32m BAEIQR → BAEIJL Belfast (BHD) to London flights
EDI Edinburgh 3h 38m U2 → ATAYBA Edinburgh (EDI) to London flights
AMS Amsterdam 3h 45m 6EAMBT → 6EB6BA Amsterdam (AMS) to London flights
ABZ Aberdeen 3h 45m LM → AYBACX Aberdeen (ABZ) to London flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 4h LHLONH → A3AVB6 Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to London flights
DUS Düsseldorf 4h EW → ACBACX Düsseldorf (DUS) to London flights
GVA Geneva 4h 10m U2 → B6BACX Geneva (GVA) to London flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Birmingham, West Midlands to London
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 87 mi 0h 54m nonstop

BHX–LHR had nonstop service from British Airways, last on the schedule in July 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 87 miles in 0h 54m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop BHX–LHR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
BA British Airways 1 – – – Oneworld –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: BA (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BHX to LHR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
73
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
GLA ~3h 20m DUB ~3h 25m CDG ~3h 30m BHD ~3h 32m EDI ~3h 38m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
5,688
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach London from Birmingham, West Midlands

Nearby airports with service to London Heathrow Airport.
Metric BHX→LHR MAN→LHR LTN→LHR
Distance from BHX – 66 mi 71 mi
Nonstop airlines – 7 1
Weekly flights – 68 40
Flight time 0h 54m 0h 50m 0h 50m
Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN) to London flights · Luton, Luton (LTN) to London flights · Bristol (BRS) to London flights
Airports within 200 miles of BHX with service to London Heathrow Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
London is 0 hours the same as Birmingham, West Midlands.
BHX: BST · LHR: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Birmingham, West Midlands, it's 6:00 PM in London.
Distance & Flight Time
87 mi / 140 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 54m gate to gate.
Getting from LHR

Heathrow Express runs every 15 minutes to Paddington (15 min, £25). Piccadilly line is slower (50–60 min) but £5.50 with Oyster. National Express coaches serve all terminals from Victoria (60–90 min, £6–10). Black cabs cost £50–90 to central London depending on traffic and time of day.

London Climate

Mild maritime climate. Summers average 18–23°C with long daylight hours. Winters are 2–7°C, rarely below freezing. Rain is frequent year-round but rarely heavy. Pack layers and a waterproof jacket regardless of season. Fog can disrupt flights November through February.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

BHX–LHR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Birmingham, West Midlands to London route.
Route details
Distance87 mi / 140 km
Flight time0h 54m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BHX
Full nameBirmingham Airport
IATA / ICAOBHX / EGBB
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr8.6M
Elevation327 ft / 100 m
Destination: LHR
Full nameLondon Heathrow Airport
IATA / ICAOLHR / EGLL
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr83.9M
Elevation83 ft / 25 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BHX to LHR flights.
Nonstop flights from Birmingham Airport to London Heathrow Airport take about 0h 54m gate to gate. The route covers 87 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from BHX to LHR: British Airways. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 54m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Glasgow, Dublin and Charles de Gaulle.
Nearby alternatives include MAN, LTN and BRS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BHX to LHR

Birmingham Airport (BHX) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) had nonstop service from British Airways, last on the schedule in July 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

BHX to LHR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BHX to LHR is about 0 hours 54 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 87 miles (140 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Glasgow, Dublin and Charles de Gaulle. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN), Luton, Luton (LTN) and Bristol (BRS).