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Overview: Porto to Birmingham flight

PortugalPortugal
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Porto to Birmingham depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:40, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 843 miles (1358 km) distance in 2h 20m. March is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
843 miles (1358 km)
Average flight duration
4h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Flights per day
31
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
2h 20m
First flight
1:40 AM
Last flight
10:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Porto to Birmingham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€60

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€81

Fastest journey on Sep 19

2 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

2 h 23 m

Flights on Sep 19

2

Distance

1358 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Porto to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Porto to Birmingham will cost around €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.

Fast flights

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 flights from Porto to Birmingham, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 1358 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 2 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Ryanair
    1:40 PM2h25
    Porto
    4:05 PMBirmingham
    601One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ryanair
    8:35 PM2h20
    Porto
    10:55 PMBirmingham
    1021One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Porto to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Porto to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €181 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €181, while a flight costs an average of €365.

Distance: 843 miles (1358 km)

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€365

Average price

€181

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Cheapest

€253

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 36m

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Fastest

4h 36m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

35h 30m

Average total duration

35h 0m

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30m

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21h 45m

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Lufthansa

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Birmingham is a bus with an average price of €181.

This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Birmingham:

A bus is €184 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Birmingham costing on average €365.

The fastest way to travel from Porto to Birmingham is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 36m.

Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:

Bus takes on average 35h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Porto and Birmingham including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Birmingham among Omio's users.

Live departures

Porto to Birmingham flight times

The table below shows live departures for Porto to Birmingham flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
KLMKL1574 · KL10454:20 PM Porto Airport
20h20
12:40 PM Birmingham International Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1574 · KL10474:20 PM Porto Airport
24h30
4:50 PM Birmingham International Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1574 · KL10514:20 PM Porto Airport
5h50
10:10 PM Birmingham International Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1574 · KL10414:20 PM Porto Airport
16h15
8:35 AM Birmingham International Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1529 · AF11644:25 PM Porto Airport
17h05
9:30 AM Birmingham International Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1529 · AF15644:25 PM Porto Airport
5h45
10:10 PM Birmingham International Airport1 transfer
RyanairFR 85136:40 PM Porto Airport
2h20
9:00 PM Birmingham International Airport0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
Ryanair1:40 PM Porto
2h25
4:05 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Porto to Birmingham flights with Omio?

Ryanair as well as KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Air France and more offer flights services from Porto to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Porto to Birmingham.

Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper, KLM or Air France to find the best option for your trip from Porto to Birmingham.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ryanair with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Porto to Birmingham.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper, KLM or Air France to find the best option for your trip from Porto to Birmingham.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Porto to Birmingham.

Airlines: Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, TAP Portugal, Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Vueling, Jet2.com from Porto to BirminghamFind the best flights between Porto to Birmingham with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, TAP Portugal, Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Vueling, Jet2.com from €18. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€18
Lufthansa frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Air France Price
€18
Air France frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Swiss Price
€132
Swiss frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest KLM Price
€18
KLM frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

TAP Portugal

About
TAP Air Portugal is the national flag carrier and the largest airline in Portugal, with its main hub at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon. As a member of the Star Alliance, TAP operates an average of 2,500 flights per week to more than 90 destinations in over 30 countries. Many of its aircraft feature USB outlets for charging devices, while most long-haul flights include complimentary onboard entertainment with movies, TV shows, music, and games. For travelers looking for affordable options, TAP also offers low-cost fares on select routes, making it easy to find cheap flights with the airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TAP Portugal Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest TAP Portugal Price
€226
TAP Portugal frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light fares include one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item (40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and booking time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; some fares may not be refundable or may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of their 36th week without medical clearance. After this period, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged between 5 and 11 years are accepted with mandatory assistance service provided by TAP Portugal. This service must be booked in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
TAP Portugal offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board

Brussels Airlines

About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
€371
Brussels Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Vueling

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Vueling Price
€92
Vueling frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

KLM Cityhopper

About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Cityhopper Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
€25
KLM Cityhopper frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

Jet2.com

About
Jet2.com is a British low-cost airline and the UK's third-largest airline, operating scheduled and charter flights from 13 UK airports to over 70 destinations across Europe and beyond. Established in 2003, it is a subsidiary of Jet2 plc, which also includes the package holiday operator Jet2holidays. Jet2.com is known for its "Friendly Low Fares" and has expanded its fleet with Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A321neo aircraft. The company also offers Jet2CityBreaks for city getaways and Jet2Villas for package holidays with villa accommodation.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Jet2.com Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Jet2.com Price
€109
Jet2.com frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (10kg, 56x45x25cm) plus one small personal item (handbag/laptop bag)
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 22kg allowance per bag
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available if cancellation is made more than 72 hours before departure, subject to cancellation fees
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to 28 weeks without a medical certificate, and up to 36 weeks with a medical certificate from their doctor
Unaccompagned minor
Jet2 does not offer an unaccompanied minor service. Passengers under 14 must travel with someone aged 16 or over
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Jet2 provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for passengers with visual or hearing impairments

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
€25
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

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Things to do in Birmingham

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  • Must visit

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

Major city museum and gallery with fine art, Birmingham history and global collections in a landmark building.

  • Must visit

Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum

Science museum with interactive galleries, engines and family-friendly exhibits in Millennium Point.

  • Recommended

The Barber Institute of Fine Arts

Historic home of the Pre-Raphaelite artists, showing furnished rooms, artworks and craft details.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Tipping in cafes is optional.

FAQs: Porto to Birmingham Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Birmingham by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Porto to Birmingham can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Porto to Birmingham is €365 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Porto to Birmingham is 2h 20m to travel the 843 miles (1358 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Porto to Birmingham leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Porto to Birmingham leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Porto to Birmingham with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Porto to Birmingham, you can count on Ryanair, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Air France for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Porto and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Porto to Birmingham generally leave from Porto Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.Porto Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Porto city centre and Birmingham International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Birmingham city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Porto to Birmingham is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Porto and Birmingham including taking a bus and flight.
Birmingham is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Porto will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Porto and Birmingham.
The best events to attend in Birmingham include:
  • Birmingham International Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
  • Birmingham Beer Festival, a showcase of local and international beers with tastings and entertainment
  • Frankfurt Christmas Market, a traditional German market featuring festive food, crafts, and mulled wine
  • Birmingham Pride, an annual LGBTQ+ festival celebrating diversity with a parade and various events.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Birmingham are:
  • Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, a cultural institution housing a vast collection of art and historical artifacts
  • Cadbury World, an interactive chocolate-themed attraction offering tours and exhibits
  • Birmingham Botanical Gardens, a serene 15-acre garden featuring exotic plants and glasshouses
  • Symphony Hall, a renowned concert venue known for its exceptional acoustics and diverse performances
  • The Bullring, a major shopping center with a wide range of retail outlets and dining options.
The best holidays to experience in Birmingham include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
  • May Day, local celebrations and outdoor activities
  • Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for outdoor events and festivals
  • Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
The best things to do in Birmingham include:
  • Explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, known for its unique shops and vibrant atmosphere
  • Take a canal boat tour to see the city from a different perspective
  • Visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, home to a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits
  • Enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome, one of the busiest theatres in the UK
  • Discover the rich history of the city at the Birmingham Back to Backs, a preserved 19th-century courtyard of working people's houses.
The best season to visit Birmingham is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Birmingham is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Birmingham among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Birmingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain alert in crowded places to avoid these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Porto to Birmingham

Most Porto to Birmingham flights use the Porto Airport to Birmingham International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Birmingham airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Porto
Arrival airports in Birmingham

Which Porto airport do flights to Birmingham leave from?

Flights from Porto to Birmingham depart from Porto Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Porto city centre at Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, 4470-558 Maia, Portugal.
Porto Airport (OPO)Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, 4470-558 Maia, PortugalWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Porto Airport from Porto city centre

Porto Airport is 1 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11| Lisboa, Vila Real de Santo António, 10 | Leiria, 10 | Lisboa · 20m · €1
3M · 28m · €3 · every ~4 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 20m · €1
Autna · 25m · €2
601 · 32m · €3 · every ~4 min
SubwayE · 27m · €2 · every ~8 min

Porto Airport airport facilities and services

Porto Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in arrivals and departures.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Porto Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Porto Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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