SITTINGBOURNE → BHX
Sittingbourne to Birmingham Airport taxi.
Door to terminal from Sittingbourne: about 162 miles, typically 3 hr 5 – 3 hr 50. Fixed price agreed in advance, with pickups 24 hours a day.
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From Sittingbourne, Birmingham Airport is about 162 miles by road, usually 3 hr 5 – 3 hr 50 door to terminal. It's the 9th-closest of the 12 airports we serve from Sittingbourne. That's around 10 minutes quicker than from Sheerness.
The usual route is the A249, M2, A2, Dartford Crossing (A282), M25, A414 and M1. Because it crosses the Thames at Dartford, timing matters: queues build quickly at busy times, so we always build in a margin.
Birmingham Airport has a single terminal, linked to Birmingham International station and the NEC by the free AirRail Link. From Kent the route crosses the Thames at Dartford and heads north on the M1, so it's a journey to plan with plenty of time.
PICKUP & DROP-OFF
From your door to Birmingham Airport
At Birmingham Airport
We drop you at the terminal forecourt and can collect you from arrivals on your return.
- Sittingbourne town centreThe High Street and The Forum area
- Sittingbourne stationMeet us at the station if you're coming in by train
- Kent Science ParkBusiness travellers heading straight to a flight
- Estates around the townFrom Borden and Bapchild to the newer developments
GOOD TO KNOW
Tips for Birmingham Airport
- This is a long journey, so plan comfort breaks and allow plenty of margin.
- If you're combining your flight with an NEC event, we can do both legs.
- Book your return at the same time, with your flight number.
OTHER AIRPORTS FROM SITTINGBOURNE
Compare your options.
| Airport | Distance | Typical time | Dartford |
|---|---|---|---|
| London City | 43 mi | 50 – 1 hr 10 | No |
| London Gatwick | 50 mi | 1 hr – 1 hr 20 | No |
| London Southend | 55 mi | 1 hr 5 – 1 hr 25 | Yes |
| London Stansted | 69 mi | 1 hr 10 – 1 hr 40 | Yes |
| London Heathrow | 76 mi | 1 hr 25 – 1 hr 50 | No |
| London Luton | 82 mi | 1 hr 30 – 2 hr | Yes |
| Southampton Airport | 119 mi | 2 hr 15 – 2 hr 45 | No |
| Norwich Airport | 147 mi | 2 hr 55 – 3 hr 40 | Yes |
| Birmingham Airport | 162 mi | 3 hr 5 – 3 hr 50 | Yes |
| East Midlands Airport | 166 mi | 3 hr 5 – 3 hr 50 | Yes |
| Bristol Airport | 174 mi | 3 hr 25 – 4 hr 20 | No |
| Manchester Airport | 238 mi | 4 hr 45 – 5 hr 55 | Yes |
Birmingham Airport from nearby
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- Iwade to Birmingham Airport taxiAbout 163 miles, typically 3 hr 5 – 3 hr 55, via the Dartford Crossing. Fixed price, 24/7.
- Teynham to Birmingham Airport taxiAbout 166 miles, typically 3 hr 10 – 4 hr, via the Dartford Crossing. Fixed price, 24/7.
- Queenborough to Birmingham Airport taxiAbout 167 miles, typically 3 hr 10 – 3 hr 55, via the Dartford Crossing. Fixed price, 24/7.
- Sheerness to Birmingham Airport taxiAbout 169 miles, typically 3 hr 15 – 4 hr 5, via the Dartford Crossing. Fixed price, 24/7.
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FAQ
Sittingbourne to Birmingham Airport questions.
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How long is a taxi from Sittingbourne to Birmingham Airport?
Usually 3 hr 5 – 3 hr 50 for the 162-mile drive via the A249, M2, A2, Dartford Crossing (A282), M25, A414 and M1, depending on traffic.
How far is Birmingham Airport from Sittingbourne?
About 162 miles by road. It's the 9th-closest of the 12 airports we serve from Sittingbourne.
Does the route from Sittingbourne to Birmingham Airport use the Dartford Crossing?
Yes. The route crosses the Thames at Dartford, which is where most delays happen. With us, any crossing charge is part of the agreed fare.
What time should I leave Sittingbourne for a flight from Birmingham Airport?
As a starting point, leave about 6 hr 15 before a short-haul departure, or 7 hr 15 before long-haul. We'll confirm the exact pickup time when you book.
Why fly from Birmingham instead of London?
Sometimes for a route or price not available in London, or to combine a trip with an NEC event. A door-to-door taxi makes the longer journey easy.
Is the price fixed?
Yes. The fare is agreed when you book, so traffic and delays on the day don't change what you pay.
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