Travelling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL): what you need to know
Montpellier is one hour ahead of Birmingham and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you catch your BHX to MPL flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between BHX and MPL:
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Rs21,825 is the lowest price for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs44,895. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BHX to MPL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from BHX to MPL.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Birmingham International Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
65.48% of flights that leave from Birmingham International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Central Birmingham to Birmingham International Airport is around 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.
Expect a trip time of about 50 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to BHX:
Arriving at Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Book a hotel near MPL if you're catching a late Birmingham International Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Montpellier Mediterranee Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and explore beyond Montpellier's main sights.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to central Montpellier
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to the centre of Montpellier has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
The quietest month for a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Montpellier based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Montpellier is July, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Birmingham International Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BHX to MPL in January. Temperatures average between 3ºC and 13ºC then.
Explore more of France
Montpellier has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of France waiting to be discovered. About 129 kilometres east of Montpellier, a visit to Marseille will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.
Lyon is another favourite destination in France and is around 257 kilometres north of Montpellier. No trip is complete without a visit to Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.