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Overview: Birmingham to Galway flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
IrelandIreland
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Flights from Birmingham to Galway depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 488 km distance in 1h 20m. May 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
488 km
Average flight duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Flights per day
1
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 20m
Cheapest month to travel
May
First flight
07:30
Last flight
23:55
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 Birmingham to Galway

Showing times and prices for 22 Mar

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

488 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Birmingham to Galway will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £18.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Birmingham for Galway every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 488 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 h 20 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.

RyanairFR 3257
22:101h20
Birmingham International Airport
23:30Shannon Airport
£181One-way
0 changes
RyanairFR 3691
07:301h20
Birmingham International Airport
08:50Ireland West Airport Knock
£191One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Birmingham to Galway flight times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Galway flights for tomorrow, Saturday 21 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 18:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ryanairFR 369107:30 Birmingham International Airport
1h20
08:50 Ireland West Airport Knock0 changesdirect

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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 Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£20
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
Learn more about Ryanair

FAQs: Birmingham to Galway flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Galway 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 Galway, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Birmingham to Galway can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Birmingham to Galway is £30; 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 Birmingham to Galway is 1h 20m to travel the 488 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 Birmingham to Galway leaves at 7:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Birmingham to Galway leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Birmingham to Galway with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Birmingham to Galway, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to Galway. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Birmingham and Galway and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Birmingham to Galway generally leave from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Ireland West Airport Knock .Birmingham International Airport is 1 km away from Birmingham city centre and Ireland West Airport Knock is 9 km from Galway city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Birmingham to Galway is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Birmingham and Galway.
Since neither Birmingham nor Galway are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and Ireland. 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 Birmingham and Galway .
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Galway

Birmingham
Galway
Birmingham International Airport (BHX)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Birmingham International Airport, Airport Way, Birmingham B26 3QJ, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
M42 motorway, Junction 6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
Public transport options for Birmingham International Airport
  • Bus: X1, X12, 97A
  • Train: Birmingham International Station

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