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Only Jet2 operates flights between Athens and Birmingham.

Flights from Athens to Birmingham usually depart from Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) and arrive at Birmingham (BHX).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Jet2: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Athens to Birmingham:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $254 round-trip and layover options via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) at $257.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $49–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Jet2. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

One-stop flights from Athens to Birmingham most commonly connect through:

• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 40% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) - 30% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 20% of one-stop connections
• Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) - 5% of one-stop connections

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Athens to Birmingham route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 41%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $254 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $427: a $173 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Athens to Birmingham route, 75% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 47 minutes.

Some of the most popular sights in Birmingham are Utilita Arena Birmingham, International Convention Centre and Symphony Hall. These are among the most viewed places in Birmingham on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Athens to Birmingham:

• Earliest: departs at 1:50 pm and lands at 5:50 pm
• Latest: departs at 1:50 pm and lands at 5:50 pm.

The flight takes about 4h 00m.

A nonstop flight from Athens to Birmingham takes 4h 00m, covering 1,587 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Athens to Birmingham are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $128, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

Jet2 is the only airline operating Athens to Birmingham flights. 25% of its flights are on time.

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 44m, compared with 5h 44m via Zurich (ZRH) and 6h 25m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

Birmingham is 2 hours behind Athens (British Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Birmingham Airport (BHX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $9 for economy cars. Top options include:
• DRIVALIA
• GREEN MOTION
• Wheego
• Alamo
• Budget

Round-trip flights from Athens to Birmingham range from $250 to $342, with an average of $267 over the past 12 months. Anything below $250 counts as a good deal.