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Overview: Salzburg to Birmingham flight
Austria
United Kingdom
Flights from Salzburg to Birmingham depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 01:30, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 734 miles (1182 km) distance in 2h 5m. October 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 734 miles (1182 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Flights per day 11 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
First flight 1:30 AM |
Last flight 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 42 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 Salzburg to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$306
Average price
$306
Fastest journey
12 h 10 m
Average duration
12 h 48 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1182 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Salzburg to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Birmingham will cost around $306 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $306.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Salzburg for Birmingham onMon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 1182 km distance in an average of 12 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 10 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 13 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.
8:20 PM12h10Salzburg8:30 AMBirmingham$3061One-way0 transfers- 7:05 PM13h25Salzburg8:30 AMBirmingham$3061One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 PM12h10Salzburg8:30 AMBirmingham$3061One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 PM13h25Salzburg8:30 AMBirmingham$3061One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Salzburg to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, and a train costs an average of $520.
Distance: 734 miles (1182 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$300 Average price | $550 Average price | $123 Average price Cheapest | $308 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 51m Average total duration 15h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33h 31m Average total duration 33h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Birmingham is a bus with an average price of $123 (€101).
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Birmingham:
A bus is $177 (€145) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Birmingham costing on average $300 (€245).
A bus is $427 (€350) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Birmingham costing on average $550 (€450).
The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Birmingham is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 21m.
Bus takes on average 33h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salzburg and Birmingham including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Birmingham among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Salzburg to Birmingham flights with Omio?
Eurowings as well as Lufthansa offer flights services from Salzburg to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Salzburg to Birmingham.
Why book with Omio vs Eurowings?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurowings, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to Birmingham.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurowings with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salzburg to Birmingham.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to Birmingham.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Salzburg to Birmingham.
Airlines: Eurowings, Lufthansa from Salzburg to BirminghamFind the best flights between Salzburg to Birmingham with Omio's travel partners Eurowings, Lufthansa from $35 (€29). 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 Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$353 (€289)
Lufthansa frequency
4 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
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$391 (€320)
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) 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 until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
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, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Birmingham
Things to do in Birmingham
Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.
- Recommended
Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum
Family-friendly science museum with interactive galleries, a planetarium, and displays on industry and innovation.
- Recommended
Ikon Gallery
Leading contemporary art gallery in Brindleyplace, known for ambitious exhibitions in a restored Victorian school building.
- Must visit
Gas Street Basin
One of Birmingham's most photogenic canal hubs, popular for strolling, waterside views, and industrial heritage atmosphere.
- Must visit
Jewellery Quarter
Historic district known for independent workshops, heritage streetscapes, and a strong local creative identity.
- Must visit
Digbeth
Creative neighborhood famous for street art, warehouses, and a trendy atmosphere that is highly popular on social media.
- Gluten-free
Balti Curry
Birmingham’s signature curry, cooked and served in a thin pressed-steel balti bowl. Developed by the city’s South Asian communities, it is one of the most iconic local dishes to try.
Faggots and Peas
A traditional Black Country dish of seasoned meatballs, usually served with peas and gravy. It is a classic working-class meal closely associated with the Birmingham area.
- Gluten-free
Pork Scratchings
Crunchy roasted pork rind snack long linked with pubs across the Black Country and Birmingham. Salty and rich, it is a very local bar snack.
Original Patty Men
Well-known casual spot celebrated for quality burgers, loaded fries, and craft beer in a lively, modern atmosphere.
The Wilderness
Modern fine-dining restaurant known for creative tasting menus and theatrical presentation in a stylish city-centre setting.
Asha's Birmingham
Established upscale Indian restaurant serving refined North Indian dishes in elegant surroundings, popular for special occasions.
Pound sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Chain cafes and pubs are affordable, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service charge may be added in restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxis. Tipping in pubs and cafes is optional.
TfWM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.40
- Day pass
- GBP 4.80
To the city center
Birmingham International Airport, Birmingham -> Birmingham New Street, Birmingham
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap-and-go contactless is widely available on buses, trams, and trains in the Birmingham area, and daily fare capping may apply.
- Buy rail tickets in advance if possible, as airport-to-city train fares can vary by operator and time of travel.
FAQs: Salzburg to Birmingham Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Salzburg to Birmingham can start from as little as $35 (€29) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Salzburg to Birmingham is $300 (€245) ; 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 Salzburg to Birmingham is 2h 5m to travel the 734 miles (1182 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 Salzburg to Birmingham leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Salzburg to Birmingham leaves at 8:50 PM.
There are 11 flights a day from Salzburg to Birmingham which require at least one change with Eurowings, Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Salzburg to Birmingham, you can count on Eurowings, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Salzburg and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Salzburg to Birmingham generally leave from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.Salzburg Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Salzburg city centre and Birmingham International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Birmingham city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Salzburg to Birmingham is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salzburg and Birmingham including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Birmingham is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Salzburg 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 a time difference of 1 h between Salzburg and Birmingham all year round.
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 Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Birmingham
Most Salzburg to Birmingham flights use the Salzburg Airport to Birmingham International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Birmingham airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Salzburg
Arrival airports in Birmingham
Which Salzburg airport do flights to Birmingham leave from?
Flights from Salzburg to Birmingham depart from Salzburg Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Salzburg city centre at Innsbrucker Bundesstraße 95, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Salzburg Airport (SZG)Innsbrucker Bundesstraße 95, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Airport from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Airport is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 180, 260 · 7m · $2 · every ~16 min
10 · 13m · $4 · every ~11 min
181 · 13m · $4 · every ~4 min
10 · 14m · $4 · every ~11 min
Salzburg Airport airport facilities and services
Salzburg 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 the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Birmingham airport do flights from Salzburg arrive at?
Flights from Salzburg to Birmingham arrive at Birmingham International Airport. Birmingham International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Birmingham city centre.
Birmingham International Airport (BHX)Birmingham International Airport, Airport Way, Birmingham B26 3QJ, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham International Airport from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International Airport is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 14m · $6 · every ~8 min
BusUk920, Uk025 · 25m · $1
X1 · 36m · $5 · every ~5 min
X1 · 37m · $5 · every ~5 min
17A · 49m · $5 · every ~19 min
Birmingham International Airport airport facilities and services
Birmingham International 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 for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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