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Birmingham Airport (BHX)

Birmingham, West Midlands, GB

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10.1
Avg risk score
77.2%
On-time departures
11.3 min
Avg departure delay
36
Destinations
11
Airlines

On-time = departed within 15 min of schedule. Based on 143 recent tracked flights.

Birmingham, West Midlands (BHX) today: strikes, cancellations and delays

What can disrupt a flight from BHX right now: announced strikes, how often flights here are cancelled, and how to check your own flight.

Announced strikes

No strike affecting flights from BHX has been announced in the official calendars we monitor (Italy, France).

Source: official strike calendars (Italian Ministry of Transport, French DGAC). Times are local.

How often flights are cancelled here

1.25% of the 88,861 flights to and from BHX were cancelled in the latest twelve months published by the UK Civil Aviation Authority (January 2025 to July 2026). For October, the current month, the latest published rate is 1.33%.

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Cancellation rate by month. UK Civil Aviation Authority punctuality statistics.

Is your flight affected today?

FlightGuard does not show a live departures board for BHX. Enter your flight number to get a risk score built on the latest weather, air traffic control, strike and airline punctuality data.

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Birmingham Airport (BHX) serves Birmingham, West Midlands, GB with 36 destinations operated by 11 airlines. Departures are on time 77.2% of the time, with an average departure delay of 11.3 minutes and a 0% cancellation rate (143 recent flights). According to FlightGuard's analysis based on 9 real-time factors (weather, ATC delays, NOTAMs, strikes, fuel prices, airline OTP, geopolitical events, recent trends, and historical data), the average risk score for flights from Birmingham Airport is 10.1/100. Major airlines operating from this airport include Aer Lingus, Air France, Brussels Airlines, easyJet, Emirates and others. Check your flight risk in real time by entering your flight number on FlightGuard for a personalized analysis before departure.

Destinations from Birmingham Airport (BHX)

36 destinations served from this airport.

Destination Route Airlines
Alicante BHX → ALC 1
Amsterdam BHX → AMS 1
Arrecife BHX → ACE 1
Barcelona BHX → BCN 1
Belfast BHX → BFS 1
Bratislava BHX → BTS 1
Brussels BHX → BRU 2
Bydgoszcz BHX → BZG 1
Copenhagen BHX → CPH 1
Cork BHX → ORK 1
Dubai BHX → DXB 1
Dublin BHX → DUB 2
Duesseldorf BHX → DUS 1
Faro BHX → FAO 1
Frankfurt BHX → FRA 1
Fuerteventura BHX → FUE 1
Gdansk BHX → GDN 1
Gran Canaria BHX → LPA 1
Ibiza BHX → IBZ 1
Istanbul BHX → IST 1
Katowice BHX → KTW 1
Kaunas BHX → KUN 1
Krakow BHX → KRK 1
Londonderry BHX → LDY 1
Lyon BHX → LYS 1
Malaga BHX → AGP 1
Malta BHX → MLA 1
Munich BHX → MUC 1
Newark BHX → EWR 2
Palma de Mallorca BHX → PMI 1
Paris BHX → CDG 1
Reus BHX → REU 1
Shannon BHX → SNN 1
Stockholm BHX → ARN 1
Tenerife BHX → TFS 1
Zurich BHX → ZRH 1

Frequently asked questions about Birmingham Airport

To know whether your flight from BHX is cancelled or delayed today, check it with your airline or enter the flight number on FlightGuard, which scores it on the latest weather, air traffic control and strike data. No strike affecting flights from BHX has been announced in the official Italian and French calendars.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard to see the delay risk for your date, with the reasons behind it. On the flights we track, 77.2% leave on time and the average departure delay is 11.3 minutes. Your airline's app or the departures screen at BHX confirm the actual departure time.

Flights leaving BHX are covered by UK261. The airline must offer a full refund or rebooking, plus meals and, if needed, a hotel while you wait. Unless the cancellation was caused by extraordinary circumstances or announced at least 14 days ahead, you can also claim £220 to £520 depending on the distance. On a package holiday, the tour operator must offer an alternative or a refund.

11 airlines operate from Birmingham Airport (BHX), including Aer Lingus, Air France, Brussels Airlines, easyJet, Emirates and others.

Departures from Birmingham Airport (BHX) are on time 77.2% of the time, with an average departure delay of 11.3 minutes and a 0% cancellation rate, based on 143 recent flights.

Birmingham Airport (BHX) serves 36 destinations, operated by 11 airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard to get a real-time risk analysis based on 9 factors, including weather, ATC delays, NOTAMs, strikes and airline punctuality.

The main causes of delays at Birmingham Airport (BHX) are: atfm. Delays can be related to weather conditions, airspace capacity, strikes, or airline operational issues.

Airline punctuality varies over time. On FlightGuard you can check the specific risk score for your flight, which takes into account the airline's historical on-time performance among the 9 factors analyzed.

We recommend checking your flight risk at least 2-3 days before departure and again the day before. FlightGuard updates data every 15 minutes, so the closer you get to your flight date, the more accurate the analysis.

1.25% of the 88,861 flights at Birmingham Airport (BHX) were cancelled in data published between January 2025 and July 2026 (source: UK Civil Aviation Authority punctuality statistics). For October the latest published rate is 1.33%.