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Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Major museum and gallery with fine art, local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in the city centre.
Flights from Amsterdam to Birmingham depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £73 but you can travel from only £44 by coach.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:25, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 460 km distance in 1h 15m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 460 km |
Average flight duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £73 |
Flights per day 28 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 2:25 |
Last flight 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£138
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£551
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
1 h 15 m
Flights on 30 Aug
88
Distance
460 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Birmingham will cost around £551 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £138.
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 88 flights from Amsterdam to Birmingham, including 5 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 460 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
KL1041
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NX541
KL1045
KL1047
U26656
U26656
KL1051
KL1047
KL1041
KL1045Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £90 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £90, while a train costs an average of £268.
Distance: 460 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£147 Average Price | £90 Average Price Cheapest | £268 Average Price |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 32m Average total duration 15h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Birmingham flights for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1041 | 8:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 8:35 Birmingham International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AF1241 · AF1564 | 9:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h35 | 22:10 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
AF1241 · AF1164 | 9:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 24h55 | 9:30 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1045 | 12:25 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 12:40 Birmingham International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH2307 · LH125 · LH954 | 17:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h00 | 10:00 Birmingham International Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1051 | 21:10 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 21:25 Birmingham International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Major museum and gallery with fine art, local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in the city centre.
Science museum with interactive galleries on industry, transport and invention, making it a strong family-friendly visit.
Independent museum in a converted factory, exploring Birmingham's pen trade with demonstrations and hands-on exhibits.
Creative district with street art, independent shops and converted industrial buildings, popular for urban walks and photography.
Historic quarter known for jewellery workshops, heritage trails, museums and distinctive Georgian and Victorian streetscapes.
Waterside district of canals, bars and cultural venues, ideal for strolling, boat trips and seeing Birmingham's industrial past.
A Birmingham-born curry with spiced meat in rich tomato gravy. It reflects the city’s famed Balti Triangle and its South Asian culinary heritage.
A slow-cooked stew of beef, vegetables and stock topped with sliced potatoes. A Black Country classic closely associated with the Birmingham area.
Pork offal sausage traditionally served with peas, mash and gravy. It is a long-standing working-class dish from the Black Country near Birmingham.
Elegant modern dining in Edgbaston with refined tasting menus and polished service in a calm, intimate setting.
Popular Jewish-style deli and restaurant famous for piled-high sandwiches, baked treats and relaxed daytime dining.
Lively Indian restaurant in the Balti Triangle, known for Balti dishes cooked in pressed-steel bowls and a bustling local atmosphere.
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining sit below London, while local transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for most tourists.
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10%. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
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Birmingham International Airport -> Birmingham New Street
Canals, jewelry crafts, beer brewing: Amsterdam and Birmingham are cities with plenty in common. Visitors can investigate the similarities and differences thanks to frequent direct flights from the Dutch capital to the West Midlands city. Daily direct flights from Amsterdam to Birmingham are provided by a choice of airlines, a national carrier and a budget option. Flight times from Holland to the West Midlands are about one hour and 20 minutes, with flights available from early morning to late evening.
Dutch national carrier KLM offers daily direct flights from Amsterdam to Birmingham. In addition, UK budget airline Flybe operates direct flights on this route. Given the frequency of direct services to Birmingham, indirect connections are not a consideration on this short route.
KLM departures from Amsterdam Schiphol can complete the 444 km route west over the North Sea to Birmingham in one hour and 15 minutes. Most Flybe direct flights to Birmingham take five to ten minutes longer to reach the English city. For timetable purposes, it should be noted that UK time is one hour behind Dutch time.
On weekdays there are ten direct flights to Birmingham from Amsterdam Schiphol, five with KLM and five budget flights with Flybe. On Saturdays, there are six direct departures and on Sundays, nine. Weekday take off times include two morning flights, four afternoon departures and four evening services.
Departure airport: Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is situated 9 km south-west of central Amsterdam, with public transport links from downtown available on trains taking 15-20 minutes or airport buses taking 30 minutes. Passenger facilities at the airport include long and short stay parking lots, a library, business center, fitness gym, gift stores, designer boutiques, international restaurants and free WiFi.
Arrival airport: Birmingham International Airport is located 13 km south-east of central Birmingham, with transfers downtown available on express buses taking 20 minutes or trains taking ten minutes from the airport station, linked to the terminal by monorail. The airport terminal offers car rental desks, a business lounge, book stores, jewelry stores, a food supermarket, free WiFi and currency exchange bureaux.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.

Most Amsterdam to Birmingham flights use the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Birmingham International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Birmingham airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in various locations throughout the airport.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Elevators, ramps.
Birmingham International Airport is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Birmingham International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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