Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Windhoek: what you need to know
Birmingham International Airport is located in Birmingham. Based in the UTC+2 timezone, Windhoek is two hours ahead of Birmingham.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your BHX to Windhoek flight.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Travelling from central Birmingham to BHX takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a hotel near BHX? If you're boarding an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Windhoek, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:
Of the flights that depart from Birmingham International Airport, 65.48% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Windhoek
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Windhoek flight is $988. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,726. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from BHX to Windhoek. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Windhoek across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Windhoek
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
The distance from Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) to central Windhoek is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Consider staying at Etango Ranch Guest Farm after touching down from your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Windhoek. It's a short drive from WDH and a great option if you're eager to relax as soon as possible.
Go where the road takes you with a Hosea Kutako International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hertz, Europcar or Budget and experience more of Windhoek and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Hosea Kutako International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from BHX to Windhoek.
Best time to go to Windhoek
Before securing your flights from Birmingham International Airport to Windhoek, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Windhoek offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season brings cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Book a Birmingham International Airport to Windhoek plane ticket with a departure in November to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BHX to Windhoek in July if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
More about Windhoek
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Windhoek right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Windhoek:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. National Museum of Namibia, Christuskirche and National Botanic Garden of Namibia are must-do's during your Windhoek adventure.
Explore more of Namibia
Windhoek is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Namibia just waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres west of Windhoek, a visit to Walvis Bay will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Walvis Bay Waterfront, PELICAN POINT and Walvis Bay Lagoon.
Around 257 kilometres west of Windhoek, Swakopmund is another favourite stop in Namibia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to National Marine Aquarium, Swakopmund Museum and Hohenzollernhaus.
