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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $26 for one-way flights and $66 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Arnold

Flights to Arnold at a glance

Traveling to Arnold is easy—choose between full-service or budget airlines, compare travel times, and select the option that best fits your budget, schedule, and plans to explore the city's iconic attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Arnold: Birmingham Airport (BHX), East Midlands Airport (EMA)
  • Closest (typical) airport to Arnold: East Midlands Airport, EMA (around 16 miles)
  • Flights per week: 290+ flights arriving across Arnold airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Arnold: around 15+ carriers

Popular airports near Arnold

Arnold is a charming village perfect for outdoor adventures and family getaways. Visitors flock to Arnold for its beautiful scenery, rich culture, and opportunities for wellness and relaxation. This village is conveniently accessible via two major airports.

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX): Situated in the Solihull District of West Midlands, England, approximately 47 miles from Arnold, this airport facilitates both domestic and international travel, offering connections to one domestic city and over 35 worldwide destinations. Travelers can opt for business class service for enhanced comfort, depending on the airline and route. Major airlines operating here include Aer Lingus, United, and Lufthansa.
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA): Located in North West Leicestershire District, Leicestershire, England, around 16 miles from Arnold, this airport primarily serves international flights. Ryanair is one of the prominent airlines providing service to and from this airport.

Top routes to Arnold

  • Dublin (DUB) to Arnold (BHX/EMA), with one-way tickets available from around $25
  • New York (JFK) to Arnold (BHX), with one-way flights starting at around $270
  • Washington (IAD) to Arnold (BHX), with one-way tickets available from around $300
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Arnold (BHX), with one-way tickets available from around $330
  • San Francisco (SFO) to Arnold (BHX), with one-way flight options from around $320

Cheapest routes to Arnold

  • Dublin (DUB) to Arnold (BHX/EMA), with cheap one-way fares from around $25
  • Barcelona (BCN) to Arnold (BHX), with low one-way fares from around $25
  • Berlin (BER) to Arnold (BHX), with budget one-way fares from around $25
  • Madrid (MAD) to Arnold (BHX), with budget one-way fares from around $35
  • Edinburgh (EDI) to Arnold (BHX), with low one-way fares from around $40

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Arnold

  • Aer Lingus: Operating flights to Birmingham Airport (BHX), Aer Lingus represents roughly 25% of arrivals at Arnold. The typical one-way ticket is around $440.
  • Lufthansa: Providing service to Birmingham Airport (BHX), Lufthansa makes up about 13% of arrivals to Arnold. One-way fares are generally around $450, with business class available on select routes.
  • United: Connecting to Birmingham Airport (BHX), United accounts for approximately 12% of incoming flights to Arnold. The average fare for a one-way trip is about $490.
  • Ryanair: Serving both Birmingham Airport (BHX) and East Midlands Airport (EMA), Ryanair is responsible for around 9% of arrivals at Arnold. One-way fares are very affordable, averaging about $60.
  • Virgin Atlantic: Operating flights to Birmingham Airport (BHX), Virgin Atlantic constitutes nearly 7% of arrivals at Arnold. The average one-way fare is approximately $490.

Best time to fly to Arnold

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Arnold are March, April, and July, when peak temperatures in Arnold can reach up to 61.9°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider October, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 51.8°F. For better deals, February and August usually offer the lowest average one-way fares around $337, roughly 13% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? October and January offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $339 to $370, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January38.8°F (3.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage$370
February39.9°F (4.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage$337
March42.8°F (6.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyHigh$379
April46.8°F (8.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyHigh$402
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$375
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$372
July61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh$457
August61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$337
September57.6°F (14.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage$386
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$339
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$409
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$511

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Arnold

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Arnold is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Arnold hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Arnold flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Arnold

Arnold welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Arnold efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Birmingham Airport, the Air Rail Link Tram Stop, a metro station, is located about 0.3 miles from the airport, while Birmingham International Station, a train station, is also situated approximately 0.3 miles away, providing convenient access for travelers to the surrounding area.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Arnold, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Arnold is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Arnold on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Arnold

  • Gedling: Gedling, located 4 miles away from Arnold, is a charming village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy various activities such as water sports and other recreational pursuits in this inviting setting. Key attractions include the nearby Motorpoint Arena Nottingham, a hub for family-friendly entertainment, and esteemed educational institutions like the historic University of Nottingham and modern Nottingham Trent University, making it a great spot for culture seekers and sports fans alike.
  • West Bridgford: West Bridgford is located 6 miles drive away from Arnold and is known for its vibrant outdoor spaces and sports facilities. This neighborhood offers ample opportunities for adventure, including visits to recreational areas and the renowned Motorpoint Arena Nottingham for an exciting entertainment experience. Travelers can also explore the nearby University of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University, both of which enrich the cultural landscape and provide engaging educational experiences for visitors.
  • Radcliffe on Trent: Radcliffe on Trent is located 9 miles drive away from Arnold and provides a peaceful village atmosphere ideal for sports and outdoor activities. Golf enthusiasts can take advantage of local golf courses and private clubs, while nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to national parks and scenic parks. Among the key attractions are the Motorpoint Arena Nottingham and the University of Nottingham, blending entertainment and educational experiences in this delightful area.

Tips for short-haul flights to Arnold

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it’s often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Optimize your packing by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating outfits efficiently. This approach also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights do not provide in-flight entertainment. To keep yourself engaged, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts beforehand, and consider bringing a book. Be sure to charge your devices fully before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account potential traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack your favorite snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Arnold

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often provide complimentary seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may allow seat selection even earlier than this.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at least 3 hours before your departure for international flights to allow sufficient time for check-in, security screening, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take a moment to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at your gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival location to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Arnold?
August is the cheapest month to travel to Arnold. Demand is lower then, so fares are generally more affordable. Organizing your trip outside of public holidays and school breaks can also help you save.
Which US cities fly direct to Arnold?
Nonstop flights take the hassle out of travel. When you search on Expedia, choose "Direct flights only" and we'll show you the direct options to fly to Arnold.
How to find a cheap flight to Arnold?
To find cheap flights to Arnold, book in advance and consider traveling during the low season. Want an insider tip? Fly on a Thursday and save around 16% on average compared to those who travel on a Sunday.* Set up price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll let you know if prices drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Arnold?
While booking in advance is generally the best way to save money, don't worry if your Arnold vacation is last minute. It's still possible to find cheap flights to Arnold, especially if your plans have a little leeway. Try switching up your travel dates, exploring different ticket options or flying out of another hub.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Arnold?
To pick up some of the biggest savings on domestic journeys, book your flight to Arnold 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, book two to four months in advance. This improves your chances of securing your preferred departure times and seats.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Arnold?
Sundays are generally the best day to book a cheap flight to Arnold, where you can save 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you purchase tickets on a Friday, expect to pay a higher price as this is typically the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Where do you fly into Arnold?
Arnold's main airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA). If you're looking for some nearby alternatives when flying to Arnold, consider Robin Hood Airport (DSA), Birmingham Airport (BHX) or Coventry Airport (CVT). It's also possible to fly to Arnold through Humberside Airport (HUY).
Can I save money by booking an Arnold trip package?
Bundle your flights and accommodations and you could save hundreds of dollars. Better still, you can add extras like car rentals and tours to your Arnold flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's simple to organize all your Arnold travel plans in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Arnold?
If you bought your flight to Arnold within the last 24 hours, you can usually change or cancel it without fees. After that, extra charges may apply depending on the airline's rules and restrictions. For more information, head to our Customer Service Portal. Bear in mind that some flights are non-refundable, so you may receive a credit for future flights rather than a direct refund. During your search on Expedia, check the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" boxes to find tickets with flexible change policies.

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Travel information

Destination airport
East Midlands
Destination airport IATA code
EMA
Destination city name
East Midlands
Roundtrip price
$65

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