Philadelphia to Birmingham, West Midlands (PHL–BHX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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3,463 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 23 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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
AMS Amsterdam 9h 40m AAAYBA → 6EBTG3 Amsterdam (AMS) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
DUB Dublin 10h 20m AAAYBA → BAEIFR Dublin (DUB) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 10h 35m AAAYBA → AFG3KQ Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
CPH Copenhagen 10h 50m AAAYBA → LOSK Copenhagen (CPH) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
MAD Madrid 10h 58m AAAYBA → FR Madrid (MAD) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 11h 10m 4YLHLX → LHLONH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
BCN Barcelona 11h 35m AAAYBA → FRIBLL Barcelona (BCN) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
NAP Napoli 12h 20m AAAYBA → BYLS Napoli (NAP) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
PRG Prague 12h 25m AAAYBA → U2 Prague (PRG) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
PUJ Punta Cana 13h 33m AAF9 → BY Punta Cana (PUJ) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
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Philadelphia to Birmingham, West Midlands
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
3,463 mi 5h 48m nonstop +5h ahead

PHL–BHX has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PHL to BHX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
SNN ~8h 6m AMS ~9h 40m DUB ~10h 20m CDG ~10h 35m CPH ~10h 50m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,689
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
PHL → BHX
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
BHX → PHL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PHL delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Birmingham, West Midlands from Philadelphia

Nearby airports with service to Birmingham Airport.
Metric PHL→BHX TEB→BHX
Distance from PHL – 92 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – –
Flight time 5h 48m 4h 59m
Departure OTP 100% –
Teterboro (TEB) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
Airports within 200 miles of PHL 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 Philadelphia.
PHL: EDT · BHX: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 11:00 PM in Birmingham, West Midlands.
Distance & Flight Time
3,463 mi / 5,573 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 48m 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 PHL

SEPTA Airport Line rail runs from Center City Philadelphia (30th Street, Suburban, Jefferson, and Market East stations) to the airport in 25–30 minutes ($8 each way). Trains run every 30 minutes from about 5am to midnight. I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I-95 are both frequently congested, making the train a consistent choice for anyone based near a SEPTA station.

Ride-shares from Center City cost $20–35 and take 20–40 minutes. Taxis are metered and slightly more.

Facts

PHL–BHX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Philadelphia to Birmingham, West Midlands route.
Route details
Distance3,463 mi / 5,573 km
Flight time5h 48m
Time difference+5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PHL
Full namePhiladelphia International Airport
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 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 PHL to BHX flights.
Nonstop flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Birmingham Airport take about 5h 48m gate to gate. The route covers 3,463 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Amsterdam, Dublin and Charles de Gaulle.
Birmingham, West Midlands is 5 hours ahead of Philadelphia.
Yes, return flights from BHX to PHL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 PHL to BHX

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Birmingham Airport (BHX) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

PHL to BHX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHL to BHX is about 5 hours 48 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,463 miles (5,573 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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