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Cheapest return flight
$1,634
Typical prices: $2,066-$2,893
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Sat 29/12Thu 18/1
BHX - SYD • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$741
Typical prices: $1,179-$1,661
Multiple Airlines
Fri 19/10
BHX - SYD • 3 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Birmingham and Sydney. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,728 (return)
Shortest trip • 23h 41m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Sydney (BHX-SYD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Birmingham to Sydney

Tue, 29 Dec - Mon, 18 Jan
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17:45 - 08:05BHX  Birmingham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
51h 20m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Beijing Capital
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20:40 - 22:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-BHX Birmingham
37h 10m2 stops Beijing Capital Frankfurt am Main
$1,634Multiple Airlines
Sun, 8 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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08:20 - 06:30BHX  Birmingham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
35h 10m2 stops Dublin Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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16:50 - 11:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-BHX Birmingham
30h 00m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Dublin
$1,726Multiple Airlines
Sun, 6 Dec - Thu, 24 Dec
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11:00 - 19:25BHX  Birmingham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
45h 25m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
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21:35 - 10:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-BHX Birmingham
47h 25m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
$1,740Turkish Airlines
Sun, 6 Dec - Thu, 24 Dec
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11:00 - 19:25BHX  Birmingham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
45h 25m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
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21:35 - 10:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-BHX Birmingham
47h 25m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
$1,743Turkish Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
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16:35 - 20:20BHX  Birmingham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
41h 45m2 stops Vienna Intl Singapore Changi
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20:45 - 18:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-BHX Birmingham
33h 05m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$1,745Multiple Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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11:20 - 06:30BHX  Birmingham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 10m2 stops Dublin Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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16:50 - 12:45SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-BHX Birmingham
30h 55m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Dublin
$1,751Multiple Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Fri, 25 Dec
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16:50 - 19:25BHX  Birmingham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
39h 35m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
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21:35 - 15:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-BHX Birmingham
29h 15m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
$1,753Turkish Airlines
Sun, 28 Feb - Sun, 2 May
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11:00 - 19:25BHX  Birmingham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
45h 25m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
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21:00 - 09:05SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-BHX Birmingham
45h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
$1,764Turkish Airlines
Thu, 28 Jan - Wed, 3 Mar
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07:40 - 19:20BHX  Birmingham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
24h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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15:50 - 06:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-BHX Birmingham
25h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,890Qatar Airways
Thu, 28 Jan - Wed, 3 Mar
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07:40 - 19:20BHX  Birmingham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
24h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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15:50 - 06:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-BHX Birmingham
25h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,890Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Birmingham to Sydney flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Birmingham to Sydney with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Sydney?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Sydney and is 9% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Sydney?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Sydney at $1,968 return.
•July ($3,079) and December ($3,060) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 56% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Birmingham to Sydney the cheapest?

Flights from Birmingham to Sydney are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Birmingham to Sydney flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$741
Best time to beat the crowds (12% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 8% lower on average.
Flights from Birmingham to Sydney

When to book flights from Birmingham to Sydney

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Birmingham to Sydney based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Birmingham to Sydney flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Birmingham to Sydney?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Birmingham to Sydney.

  • How long is a flight from Birmingham to Sydney?

    A direct flight from Birmingham to Sydney takes 0h 00m, covering 27,401 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Birmingham to Sydney?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Birmingham to Sydney flight?

    Return flights from Birmingham to Sydney range from $2,066 to $2,893, with an average of $2,362 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,066 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Birmingham to Sydney flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 19% above the route average of $2,362. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Birmingham to Sydney looking right now?

    One-way fares from Birmingham to Sydney are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $925, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $14 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    • No Birds

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Birmingham to Sydney?

    Flights from Birmingham to Sydney usually depart from Birmingham (BHX) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Birmingham to Sydney pass through?

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

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 74% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) – 3% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 1% of one-stop connections

    Dubai Intl (DXB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Birmingham to Sydney?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the Birmingham to Sydney route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $2,168 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,573, a difference of $405. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Birmingham to Sydney?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 23h 41m, compared to 26h 12m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 34h 09m via New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL).

  • What is the time difference between Birmingham and Sydney?

    Sydney is 9 hours ahead of Birmingham (Eastern Australia Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sydney?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Sydney Opera House, Star Casino, and Capitol Theatre. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

  • My flight leaves very early/late. Is there anywhere I can stay within the airport in Birmingham?

    For travellers with red-eye flights out of Birmingham, you can pick from several hotels within the airport or just a short walk away. The Novotel and ibis are within the airport, and the Hilton Garden Inn is accessible by foot. Standard amenities, such as on-site restaurants, are on offer at all of these options.

  • A family member needs special assistance. Does Birmingham Airport offer any help?

    It’s best to book assistance directly with your airline at least 48h before travel. At the airport, there are wheelchairs, both electric and manual, on hand. For anyone with cognitive impairments or other invisible disabilities, you can collect a lanyard from the OCS Helpdesk. It’s situated in the main terminal building, across from Spar.

  • What lounges does Birmingham Airport have?

    For travellers looking to relax before they fly, you can take your pick from five lounges at the airport. There’s the Clubrooms Lounge, the No1 Lounge, two Aspire Lounges, and the Emirates Lounge. The Emirates Lounge offers access only to first, business, and Skywards Gold flyers, and the Clubrooms Lounge only accepts those aged 12 and above, so is not suited to families with young children. Prices vary but begin from around £19 per child and £26 per adult.

  • Can I hire a car at Sydney Airport?

    If you’d like to hire a car at Sydney Airport, you have multiple companies to choose from. These include Avis, Hertz, Budget, Europcar, Thrifty Car Rental, and Enterprise. The hire car desks are located in Terminal 1 of the international arrivals hall.

Your guide to booking Birmingham to Sydney flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $2,168 – about $405 less than Friday (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Birmingham to Sydney trip for April. Fares historically average $1,968 return in that month – typically $1,112 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
    - Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
    - Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
    - ibis budget Sydney Airport
  • For travellers heading to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) from Birmingham Airport (BHX), you can choose from a few flight options. There are no direct flights between the two cities, so you’ll have one or two stopovers. You can fly with Qantas Airways from Birmingham via Dubai (DXB) and then on to Sydney; you can also fly the same route with Emirates.
  • For those on a tighter budget, a better option may be to fly indirectly with two stops. You can do this with Turkish Airlines, with stops in Istanbul (IST) and Kuala Lumpur (KUL), or with United Airlines via Frankfurt (FRA) and San Francisco (SFO).
  • For those of you who want to get through the airport quickly at Birmingham, you can buy passes for the express security lane. Each pass costs approximately £4 and can be bought via the airport website. Before buying, it’s best to first check whether your airline ticket includes the express security pass.
  • If you’re looking for an exchange shop in Birmingham to change money before flying out, you’ll find the Travelex in the departure lounge after security. It’s open from 04:00 until 19:00 every day.
  • If you’re flying with kids, rest assured that Birmingham has first-rate facilities to keep your children happy. In the departure lounge by Gate 3 and 54, you’ll find two Sky Zone playgrounds, suitable for kids aged 3-10. Many restaurants also offer kids menus and entertainment packs upon request.

More options for your flight from Birmingham to Sydney

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