Cheap Flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Galway (GWY)

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Flight from Birmingham to Galway (BHX - GWY) route information
Origin airport
Birmingham
Destination airport
Galway
Distance
306 mi

Birmingham to Galway Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Birmingham to Galway

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Birmingham to Galway are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Birmingham to Galway with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Galway

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Birmingham to Galway: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Birmingham to Galway

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Birmingham to Galway in 2024. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Birmingham to Galway flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Birmingham to Galway airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Birmingham Airport to GWY last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a fantastic way to travel, but it isn’t always the wisest way to grab a cheap plane ticket. Consider booking your Birmingham Airport (BHX) to GWY trip in advance rather than waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneous side for when you arrive in GWY!
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from BHX to GWY in the next three months?
Use our filters to discover nonstop cheap flights from Birmingham Airport to GWY. Just click “Nonstop” under “Filter by” after your search results appear. Open to different travel dates? You can also make use of the “Flexible dates” dropdown menu to see prices for nearby days. Booking a flight that best fits your budget and agenda couldn’t be simpler.
What airports do you fly into for Galway from Birmingham?
From Birmingham, you can fly into Galway through Galway (GWY), Shannon Airport (SNN) and Ireland West Airport (NOC). Determine which terminal is best for you before you make a decision. If you go with Galway (GWY), it’s around 5 mi northeast of the downtown area. Use the cash you save when booking your trip with Expedia to visit the city’s popular attractions, such as Galway Cathedral and Spanish Arch.
Can I change the date of my flight from Birmingham Airport to GWY?
We know plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make things as simple as possible. To start, access your BHX to GWY itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the ticket rules and conditions about what changes you can make. If you booked your fare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel at no cost and organize new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, contact us through our Customer Service portal so we can help you further.
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