Question 1

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Birmingham and New York?

Accepted Answer

Dublin (DUB) was the most common stop: 44% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 2

Which airlines fly to New York?

Accepted Answer

Aer Lingus, Virgin Atlantic and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from Birmingham according to our data. Aer Lingus is the first choice among our users, with 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 17 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 3

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Birmingham to New York?

Accepted Answer

LEVEL and Aer Lingus are the most popular carriers operating from Birmingham to New York

Question 4

Can stopping save me money on Birmingham to New York flights?

Accepted Answer

You could potentially save up to 41% on your flight if you consider stops on a Birmingham to New York flight.

Question 5

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Birmingham to New York?

Accepted Answer

Flights via London (LHR) offer the lowest average return price of £382.

Question 6

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to New York from Birmingham. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was £496. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to New York is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around £588.

Question 7

How have Birmingham to New York flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of August 2025, prices for Birmingham to New York flights are approximately 9% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 8

How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Birmingham when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around £550 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Birmingham for as low as £472 on momondo.

Question 9

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

Accepted Answer

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York from Birmingham, with most prices found around £453. The month of February is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Birmingham averaging around £472.

Question 10

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Birmingham to New York?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 25m.

Question 11

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Birmingham to New York?

Accepted Answer

Zurich (ZRH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 10m.

Question 12

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York?

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According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to New York is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Birmingham to New York in the evening for as low as £445. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are £548 on average. Flights to New York from Birmingham in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Question 13

What are the benefits of the different airports in Birmingham and New York City?

Accepted Answer

For your flight from Birmingham to New York City you will be departing from Birmingham International Airport which has great amenities for travellers, like a decent shopping area and many restaurants, bars and cafes. The airport offers Wi-Fi to all passengers, as well as places to charge your devices. There are two main smoking areas in the airport and a waiting area at each terminal John F Kennedy Airport, which is the main airport in New York. The airport has accessible entrances, as well as ramps and bathrooms. There are also shops that sell gifts for passengers to take home, as well as restaurants and bars.

Question 14

What is the best way to get in and out of airports in Birmingham and New York City?

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When flying to New York City, your departure airport will be Birmingham International Airport, Since this is the main airport in the city there are a few different ways you can travel to the airport, with the most convenient way being to take a taxi from the city centre to the airport, which will take you on average about 20 minutes. Another option would be to take the Air Rail Link which will get you from the city to the airport in a slightly longer amount of time, but will be significantly cheaper. When you arrive at New York Airport the easiest way to reach the city centre is by taking a taxi. You can also take the train, but this takes slightly longer as it involves stops and train changes along the way. A taxi should take you around 30 minutes to reach the city centre, however New York can get highly congested at commuter times, so if you are planning to travel in the morning or evening rush hour, your journey could take up to an extra hour.

Which cities can you get to from John F Kennedy International Airport?

From New York you can easily reach many well known cities surrounding it like Jersey City, Newark, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Boston, and Washington. The best way to reach these cities from New York is by taking the train. For example you can travel to Philadelphia in less than 1h 30min by train, or only 2 hours by bus. If you want to visit Boston, you can take multiple direct trains, some of which are less than 4 hours. Another option if you want to travel to other cities from New York would be to take a taxi, but this can be expensive depending on the distance you need to travel in order to reach your destination. Newark for example is easily reached by taxi, as the journey is less than 45 minutes when you travel at off peak times. You can also take a taxi to Jersey City, which is less than 30 minutes away when there is not heavy traffic.

Question 15

Which airlines fly direct from Birmingham to New York City?

Accepted Answer

There is currently only one airline provider that operates between Birmingham and New York City, which is Virgin Atlantic. The flight time between the two locations is quite long, with an average of 15 hours in the air. Unfortunately flights between the two locations aren't very frequent and always involve a stopover, however you can always find convenient routes if you book in advance. Your layover airport for flights from Birmingham to New York City will be either be Amsterdam Schiphol International Airport or Paris Charles De Gaulle International Airport. Similarly on return to Birmingham these flights almost always make a stop at Amsterdam Schiphol International Airport.

Question 16

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to New York?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to New York are refreshed on a daily basis.

Question 17

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Birmingham Airport to New York?

Accepted Answer

As of August 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Birmingham Airport to New York.

Question 18

How old do you have to be to fly from Birmingham Airport to New York?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Birmingham Airport to New York.

Question 19

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents required for your trip to New York can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at New York. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York from Birmingham, with most prices found around £453. The month of February is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Birmingham averaging around £472.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York?

How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

Can stopping save me money on Birmingham to New York flights?

You could potentially save up to 41% on your flight if you consider stops on a Birmingham to New York flight.

How have Birmingham to New York flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Birmingham to New York flights are approximately 9% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Birmingham to New York?

LEVEL and Aer Lingus are the most popular carriers operating from Birmingham to New York

Which airlines fly to New York?

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Birmingham and New York?

Dublin (DUB) was the most common stop: 44% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Birmingham to New York?

Flights via London (LHR) offer the lowest average return price of £382.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Birmingham to New York?

Flights connecting via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 25m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Birmingham to New York?

Zurich (ZRH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 10m.

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