Flights Brussels → Birmingham
BRU → BHX
How long is the flight from Brussels to Birmingham?
The flight from Brussels (BRU) to Birmingham (BHX) takes about 1h. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route connects Brussels to Birmingham, operating with aircraft such as the Avro RJ100 and De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q. The destination airport in Birmingham sees over nine million passengers annually, indicating a high volume of traffic and significant demand for air travel between these cities.
The Brussels (BRU) → Birmingham (BHX) route is operated by Brussels Airlines, United Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.5/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Birmingham the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Brussels the average ATFM delay is 1.0 minutes.
Heading to Birmingham: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Brussels (BRU) to Birmingham (BHX) heads north-west for about 463 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 0m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Brussels the average ATFM delay is 1.0 min (atfm); arriving into Birmingham it is 1.8 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines (UA) | 83% | 5 min | 1.3% |
| Brussels Airlines (SN) | 83% | 15 min | 3.3% |
Airlines operating BRU-BHX
Frequently asked questions about BRU-BHX
The flight from Brussels (BRU) to Birmingham (BHX) takes about 1h. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Brussels Airlines, United Airlines.
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The Brussels-Birmingham route is about 463 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
