Direct (nonstop) flights from Birmingham to Thira

1 airline flys nonstop from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Santorini (Thira) International Airport (JTR). It's 1,725 miles (2,776 km), about 4h in the air. Operated by Jet2.

BHX
Birmingham Airport
🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom
JTR
Santorini (Thira) International Airport
🇬🇷 Thira, Greece
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,725 mi
2,776 km
CO₂/pax
291 kg
−38 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Jet2
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Jet2 Jet2

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Jet2 LS Jet2
Route
BHX → JTR
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,725 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Birmingham to Thira with one stop · direct emits 291 kg CO₂ per passenger

BHX MUC (Munich) JTR
Leg 1: 1h 50m (659 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (1,078 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 329 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BHX → MUC
1h 50m · 659 mi
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Leg 2
MUC → JTR
2h 35m · 1,078 mi
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BHX FRA (Frankfurt) JTR
Leg 1: 1h 35m (476 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (1,264 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 327 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BHX → FRA
1h 35m · 476 mi
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Leg 2
FRA → JTR
2h 55m · 1,264 mi
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BHX DUS (Dusseldorf) JTR
Leg 1: 1h 20m (372 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,381 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 327 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BHX → DUS
1h 20m · 372 mi
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Leg 2
DUS → JTR
3h 10m · 1,381 mi
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BHX ZRH (Zurich) JTR
Leg 1: 1h 50m (574 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,153 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 326 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BHX → ZRH
1h 50m · 574 mi
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Leg 2
ZRH → JTR
2h 40m · 1,153 mi
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BHX CGN (Cologne) JTR
Leg 1: 1h 30m (395 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,351 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 326 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BHX → CGN
1h 30m · 395 mi
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Leg 2
CGN → JTR
3h · 1,351 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Birmingham to Thira?

A nonstop flight from Birmingham (BHX) to Thira (JTR) takes approximately 4 hours. The distance is 1,725 miles (2,776 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Birmingham to Thira?

Just Jet2.

Is there a nonstop flight from Birmingham to Thira?

Yes. 1 airline: Jet2.

How far is Birmingham from Thira?

The flight distance from Birmingham to Thira is 1,725 miles (2,776 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Birmingham and Thira?

Thira is 2 hours ahead of Birmingham. (Europe/London vs Europe/Athens.)

What type of aircraft flies from Birmingham to Thira?

At 4h, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Greece?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Greece embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Birmingham to Thira?

Roughly 291 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,455 km.

Is the return flight from Thira to Birmingham also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Birmingham to Thira?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Birmingham Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.