10 cheap extreme day trips abroad flying from Birmingham Airport
Fancy a quick trip abroad? Join the extreme day trippers who are catching same day flights at Birmingham Airport - returning hours later.
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Travel tips website Extreme Day Trips lists Dublin as the place with the cheapest flight at £28 return and the shortest international flight at 1hr:05mins. Meanwhile the average trip to costs £279 across 42 destinations for such outings. But other popular flights include to Paris at £42, Barcelona £51, Palma £54, Malaga £58, Alicante £62, Tenerife £63, Lanzarote and Geneva both £70, Berlin 74, Amsterdam £90, St Helier, Jersey £114 and Reus, Spain £87.
Many travellers have also been posting tips and experiences on social media platforms including Facebook group Extreme Day Trips from Birmingham and the Midlands which has almost 19,000 followers.
Paris
Barcelona
Berlin
Palma
Malaga
Alicante
Tenerife
Lanzarote
Geneva
Amsterdam
The extremedaytrips.com data is based on the top destinations with the lowest single-day return prices with each place offering at least one extreme day trip where passengers can depart before 11am and return after 5pm on the same day. Prices relate to offers covering a six-month period