New York to Birmingham, West Midlands (JFK–BHX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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3,370 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 35 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
No nonstop service between JFK and BHX. Nearest airports to JFK with scheduled service: LaGuardia Airport (LGA, 11 mi) · Teterboro Airport (TEB, 21 mi) · Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, 21 mi)
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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
DUB Dublin 8h 28m B6DLEI → BAEIFR Dublin (DUB) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
AMS Amsterdam 9h 20m DLKLLY → 6EBTG3 Amsterdam (AMS) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 9h 35m AAAFAY → AFG3KQ Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
GVA Geneva 10h 25m LX → U2 Geneva (GVA) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
ZRH Zurich 10h 45m DLLX → LX Zurich (ZRH) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
MAD Madrid 10h 59m AAAYBA → FR Madrid (MAD) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
BCN Barcelona 11h 21m AAAMAY → FRIBLL Barcelona (BCN) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
PRG Prague 11h 45m DL → U2 Prague (PRG) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 12h 3m DEDLET → LHLONH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
FCO Rome 12h 21m AAAYAZ → FRLSU2 Rome (FCO) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New York to Birmingham, West Midlands
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
3,370 mi 3h 34m nonstop +5h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between JFK and BHX, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to BHX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
35
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~40h
Longest
DUB ~8h 28m AMS ~9h 20m CDG ~9h 35m GVA ~10h 25m ZRH ~10h 45m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,306
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
JFK → BHX
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
68%
Return
BHX → JFK
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
87%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Birmingham, West Midlands from New York

Nearby airports with service to Birmingham Airport.
Metric JFK→BHX TEB→BHX
Distance from JFK – 21 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – –
Flight time 3h 34m 4h 59m
Departure OTP 68% –
Teterboro (TEB) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
Airports within 200 miles of JFK with service to Birmingham Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+5h
Birmingham, West Midlands is 5 hours ahead of New York.
JFK: EDT · BHX: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 11:00 PM in Birmingham, West Midlands.
Distance & Flight Time
3,370 mi / 5,423 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 34m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US citizens need a UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before travel, applied for online. The ETA costs GBP 10 and is valid for multiple entries over 2 years. Stays are permitted for up to 6 months per visit. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Declare goods over GBP 390 in value. UK duty-free allowances apply on goods from outside the UK.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to JFK

The AirTrain connects JFK to the NYC subway and Long Island Rail Road at Jamaica Station (Howard Beach is the other connection point). Subway fare plus AirTrain totals $9.25 from midtown Manhattan; allow 60–75 minutes. LIRR from Penn Station takes 25–30 minutes to Jamaica, then 8–10 minutes on AirTrain; total fare around $10–15 depending on time of day.Taxis from Manhattan to JFK are a flat rate of $70 plus tolls and tip ($85–95 all-in). Ride-shares cost $45–80 depending on traffic and time of day. A dedicated express rail (JFK Connect) has been proposed but does not exist yet.

Facts

JFK–BHX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Birmingham, West Midlands route.
Route details
Distance3,370 mi / 5,423 km
Flight time3h 34m
Time difference+5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: JFK
Full nameJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: BHX
Full nameBirmingham Airport
IATA / ICAOBHX / EGBB
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr8.6M
Elevation327 ft / 100 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to BHX flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Birmingham Airport take about 3h 34m gate to gate. The route covers 3,370 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dublin, Amsterdam and Charles de Gaulle.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to BHX and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Birmingham, West Midlands is 5 hours ahead of New York.
Nearby alternatives include TEB. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from JFK to BHX

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Birmingham Airport (BHX) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

JFK to BHX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JFK to BHX is about 3 hours 34 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,370 miles (5,423 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dublin, Amsterdam and Charles de Gaulle. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB).