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$105+ Cheap flights from Houston to Birmingham, AL (BHM)

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HOU — BHM
Jul 9 — Jul 161
Thu 7/9
Thu 7/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Houston to Birmingham

Cheapest flights from Houston to Birmingham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to Birmingham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 9, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/910:53 am
IAH
-
BHM
2 stops20h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/1312:19 pm
BHM
-
IAH
1 stop26h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$275
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/17:35 am
IAH
-
BHM
Nonstop1h 53m
United Airlines
Wed 9/26:54 pm
BHM
-
IAH
Nonstop2h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/8$289
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/32:45 pm
HOU
-
BHM
Nonstop1h 45m
Southwest
Tue 7/712:05 pm
BHM
-
HOU
Nonstop1h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 6/7$297
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/47:23 am
IAH
-
BHM
Nonstop1h 56m
United Airlines
Thu 7/96:30 am
BHM
-
IAH
Nonstop2h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/4$297
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/92:45 pm
HOU
-
BHM
Nonstop1h 45m
Southwest
Sun 7/128:00 pm
BHM
-
HOU
Nonstop1h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 6/8$313
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/306:03 am
HOU
-
BHM
1 stop5h 08m
Delta
Sat 7/45:24 pm
BHM
-
HOU
1 stop4h 19m
Delta
Deal found 6/7$314
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/305:40 am
IAH
-
BHM
1 stop4h 02m
Delta
Wed 7/85:27 pm
BHM
-
IAH
1 stop3h 57m
Delta
Deal found 6/7$314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/28:23 pm
HOU
-
BHM
1 stop3h 54m
American Airlines
Tue 7/146:18 am
BHM
-
HOU
1 stop5h 58m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/4$317
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/45:02 am
IAH
-
BHM
1 stop3h 57m
American Airlines
Sat 7/115:00 am
BHM
-
IAH
1 stop4h 47m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/6$317
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/411:00 am
HOU
-
BHM
2 stops6h 30m
Southwest
Wed 7/157:00 am
BHM
-
HOU
1 stop5h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 6/4$322
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/92:45 pm
HOU
-
BHM
Nonstop1h 45m
Southwest
Fri 7/105:20 pm
BHM
-
HOU
1 stop6h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 6/4$323
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/185:00 pm
HOU
-
BHM
1 stop4h 25m
Southwest
Sun 9/205:15 am
BHM
-
HOU
Nonstop1h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 6/8$324

Find flight deals from Houston to Birmingham

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) to Birmingham (BHM). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 9, 2026.

Round-trip from

$275
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$105
(Southwest)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$431
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Houston to Birmingham that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to Birmingham that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

HoustonBirmingham

IAH - BHM

IAHBHM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 9/15

7:35 am-9:28 am

Nonstop1h 53m

Birmingham

Wed 9/16

6:54 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

$289

HoustonBirmingham

IAH - BHM

IAHBHM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 9/1

7:35 am-9:28 am

Nonstop1h 53m

Birmingham

Wed 9/2

6:54 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

$289

HoustonBirmingham

HOU - BHM

HOUBHM

Houston Hobby

Sat 7/4

12:45 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Birmingham

Sat 7/11

6:50 pm-8:35 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$307

HoustonBirmingham

HOU - BHM

HOUBHM

Houston Hobby

Mon 7/6

5:30 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop4h 30m

Birmingham

Thu 7/9

12:10 pm-1:55 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$312

HoustonBirmingham

HOU - BHM

HOUBHM

Houston Hobby

Tue 7/21

2:40 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops8h 00m

Birmingham

Thu 7/23

12:10 pm-1:55 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$312

HoustonBirmingham

HOU - BHM

HOUBHM

Houston Hobby

Tue 6/30

6:03 am-9:42 am

1 stop3h 39m

Birmingham

Tue 7/7

5:27 pm-9:51 pm

1 stop4h 24m

$314

HoustonBirmingham

HOU - BHM

HOUBHM

Houston Hobby

Tue 6/30

6:03 am-9:42 am

1 stop3h 39m

Birmingham

Wed 7/8

4:00 pm-9:51 pm

1 stop5h 51m

$314

HoustonBirmingham

IAH - BHM

IAHBHM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 7/1

5:40 am-9:42 am

1 stop4h 02m

Birmingham

Wed 7/8

4:00 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop5h 24m

$314
Quickest round-trip

HoustonBirmingham

HOU - BHM

HOUBHM

Houston Hobby

Fri 9/18

1:20 pm-3:00 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Birmingham

Sun 9/20

5:15 am-7:00 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$314

HoustonBirmingham

IAH - BHM

IAHBHM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 7/1

5:40 am-9:42 am

1 stop4h 02m

Birmingham

Sat 7/4

12:03 pm-4:12 pm

1 stop4h 09m

$314

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Best time to book a flight from Houston to Birmingham

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Birmingham from Houston with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston to Birmingham

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston to Birmingham, Alabama?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $186). Flying from Houston to Birmingham, Alabama in May is currently the most expensive (average of $324). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HOU to BHM?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston to Birmingham. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 9, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Houston to Birmingham, Alabama at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 24% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Houston to Birmingham, Alabama?

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston to Birmingham, Alabama?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Houston to Birmingham. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston to Birmingham, Alabama flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Birmingham

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Birmingham. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Birmingham. Reviews last updated June 9, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest and United Airlines from Houston to Birmingham. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,240 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,240 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,240 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,796 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,240 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Houston to Birmingham. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Birmingham from Houston?

    Birmingham (BHM), located 4.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Houston to Birmingham. 2 airlines have flights to Birmingham from Houston on a regular basis. Booking flights from Houston to Birmingham should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Houston per day.

  • How long is the flight from Houston to Birmingham, Alabama?

    United Airlines, Southwest, and Delta can get you from Houston to Birmingham, Alabama in just under 1h 53m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 57m. The distance between Houston and Birmingham, Alabama is about 561 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston to Birmingham, Alabama round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Birmingham, Alabama, with prices starting at $242. Another option worth looking into is Southwest, starting at $279 round trip. Users have found that United Airlines is 37% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Houston to Birmingham, Alabama?

    On average you can expect to pay $379 for a flight from Houston to Birmingham, Alabama. The cheapest flight overall is $297 while the most popular route, (Houston George Bush Intcntl - Birmingham) is currently priced at $297.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Houston to Birmingham that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Houston to Birmingham flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Houston to Birmingham?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Houston to Birmingham.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Houston to Birmingham?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston to Birmingham by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston to Birmingham, Alabama?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $186). Flying from Houston to Birmingham, Alabama in May is currently the most expensive (average of $324). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Houston to Birmingham

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Houston to Birmingham. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$242Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$279Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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