Travelling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Alta Airport (ALF): what you need to know
Alta's timezone is UTC+1, making Alta one hour ahead of Birmingham.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BHX to ALF flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Alta Airport (ALF)
C$395 is the lowest price for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Alta Airport flight. Return flights start at C$987. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BHX to ALF if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
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Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Of the flights that depart from Birmingham International Airport, 65.48% land on time at their destination.
Central Birmingham to Birmingham International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Alta Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to BHX:
Arriving at Alta Airport (ALF)
If you're landing on a late Birmingham International Airport to Alta Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these accommodation options near ALF:
Pick up an Alta Airport rental car and explore Alta and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Europcar and Sixt are leading providers to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Alta Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Alta Airport (ALF) to central Alta
From Alta Airport, Alta is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 5 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 15 minutes.
When to fly to Alta Airport (ALF)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Alta Airport. February is the most popular month to visit Alta. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in June.
When reserving your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Alta Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Alta, with temperatures ranging from 7ºC (45ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BHX to ALF in January. Temperatures average between -14ºC (7ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF) then.
Explore more of Norway
Tromso is just one of the many cities in Norway waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Alta. Around 177 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Arctic Cathedral, Polaria and Tromso Bridge.
Bodo is another must-experience destination in Norway and is around 467 kilometres south-west of Alta. No journey is complete without visiting Saltstraumen, Bodo Domkirke and Mount Ronvik.