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Overview: Birmingham to Newquay flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Birmingham to Newquay depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £231 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 08:30, the last at 14:20. The fastest flight covers the 319 km distance in 5h 10m. April 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Distance 319 km |
Average flight duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £231 |
Flights per day 1 |
Fastest flight 5h 10m |
First flight 8:30 |
Last flight 14:20 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Birmingham to Newquay
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a flight costs an average of £362.
Distance: 319 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
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£362 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price |
7h 23m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Complete guide to Newquay
Things to do in Newquay
Discover the best of Newquay — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newquay trip today.
- Recommended
Newquay Heritage Archive and Museum
Local museum covering Newquay’s social history, fishing, surfing and wartime stories through compact displays.
- Recommended
Cornwall Aviation Heritage Centre
Nearby aviation museum displaying aircraft, cockpit sections and RAF history from Cornwall Newquay Airport’s setting.
- Must visit
Fistral Beach
Broad sandy beach backed by cliffs, famous for surf culture, coastal walks and dramatic sunsets.
- Recommended
Towan Head
Headland walking area with sea views, old lookout points and access to the coast path above the Atlantic.
- Recommended
Gannel Estuary
Long estuary and nature-rich shoreline popular for walking, paddle sports and scenic views at low tide.
Cornish Pasty
Cornwall’s famous baked pastry filled traditionally with beef, potato, swede and onion. It was miners’ food and remains the county’s best-known savoury classic.
- Gluten-free
Cornish Sardines
Small silver fish landed around Cornwall, usually fried or grilled. They are a long-standing coastal favourite and taste best very fresh.
- Gluten-free
Cornish Seafood Stew
Rich seafood stew of mixed fish and shellfish in a tomato, wine and herb broth. It reflects Cornwall’s fishing heritage and harbour cooking.
The Fish House Fistral
Smart dining room focused on seasonal Cornish tasting menus. Refined cooking and a calm setting make it a strong choice for a special meal.
Zaman's Restaurant
Harbourside restaurant serving modern British dishes with strong seafood options. Friendly service and broad menus suit groups and date nights.
Rick Stein Fistral
Relaxed seafood restaurant on Fistral serving local fish and shellfish with sea views. Stylish but approachable, suited to a leisurely lunch or supper.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Summer stays and dining rise, but cafés, pubs and local buses keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually just small change.
Transport for Cornwall
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city centre
Newquay Cornwall Airport, Newquay -> Newquay Bus Station, Newquay
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Transport for Cornwall says you can buy bus tickets on board with cash or contactless, or in the Transport for Cornwall app.
- Single bus journeys in Cornwall are currently capped at £3, and contactless Tap & Cap applies daily and weekly caps on participating buses.
FAQs: Birmingham to Newquay flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Newquay 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 Newquay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Birmingham to Newquay can start from as little as £231 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Birmingham to Newquay is £362; 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 Newquay is 5h 10m to travel the 319 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 Newquay leaves at 8:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Birmingham to Newquay leaves at 14:20.
Flights from Birmingham to Newquay generally leave from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Newquay Cornwall Airport .Birmingham International Airport is 1 km away from Birmingham city centre and Newquay Cornwall Airport is 5 km from Newquay city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Birmingham to Newquay is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham and Newquay including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither Birmingham nor Newquay are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. 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 Newquay .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Newquay
Most Birmingham to Newquay flights use the Birmingham International Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Newquay airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Birmingham
Arrival airports in Newquay
Which Birmingham airport do flights to Newquay leave from?
Flights from Birmingham to Newquay depart from Birmingham International Airport. The airport is 2 km from Birmingham city centre at Birmingham International Airport, Airport Way, Birmingham B26 3QJ, United Kingdom.
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 · £4 · every ~8 min
BusUk920, Uk025 · 25m · £0.90
X1 · 36m · £4 · every ~5 min
X1 · 37m · £4 · every ~5 min
17A · 49m · £4 · 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.
Which Newquay airport do flights from Birmingham arrive at?
Flights from Birmingham to Newquay arrive at Newquay Cornwall Airport. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 5 km from Newquay city centre.
Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)St. Mawgan, Newquay TR8 4RQ, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Newquay Cornwall Airport from Newquay city centre
Newquay Cornwall Airport is 5 km from Newquay city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus56 · 24m · £2 · every ~2 min
56 · 25m · £2 · every ~2 min
Newquay Cornwall Airport airport facilities and services
Newquay Cornwall Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newquay Cornwall Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newquay Cornwall Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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