How long is the flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Albany, New York?

Delta and United Airlines can get you from Birmingham, Alabama to Albany, New York in just under 4h 38m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h. Airlines will cover a distance of 945 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 Birmingham, Alabama to Albany, New York round-trip?

Currently priced at $210, Southwest will fly you from Birmingham, Alabama to Albany, New York and back. In addition to Southwest, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $286 and $296, respectively. Southwest is priced at 44% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Albany, New York ranges from 2.2 - 3.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Albany, New York when rainfall is around 2.2 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Albany, New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Albany, New York?

Consider Delta, American Airlines or Southwest when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Albany, New York.

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

When flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Albany, New York, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

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

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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Albany
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Albany. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 28, 2025.

Mon 12/294:40 pmBHM - ALB

1 stop4h 47mAmerican Airlines

Sat 1/1712:11 pmALB - BHM

1 stop5h 12mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$638

Sun 12/285:00 pmBHM - ALB

1 stop4h 35mSouthwest

Sat 1/34:25 pmALB - BHM

1 stop7h 45mSouthwest

Deal found 12/25

$817

Best flights from Birmingham to Albany
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Birmingham to Albany that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 28, 2025.

Sat 1/246:15 amBHM - ALB

1 stop4h 38mDelta

Sat 1/312:30 pmALB - BHM

1 stop6h 09mDelta

Deal found 12/27

$317

Sat 2/147:27 amBHM - ALB

1 stop5h 38mUnited Airlines

Wed 2/184:50 pmALB - BHM

1 stop6h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/25

$339

Sat 3/285:30 amBHM - ALB

2 stops9h 28mAmerican Airlines

Tue 3/316:01 amALB - BHM

1 stop4h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$392

Sat 3/286:15 amBHM - ALB

2 stops7h 40mSouthwest

Tue 3/3112:40 pmALB - BHM

2 stops8h 50mSouthwest

Deal found 12/26

$417

Fri 4/105:03 pmBHM - ALB

1 stop4h 57mDelta

Sun 4/126:04 pmALB - BHM

1 stop4h 24mDelta

Deal found 12/27

$387

Sat 3/286:20 amBHM - ALB

1 stop4h 47mDelta

Tue 3/315:50 amALB - BHM

1 stop5h 41mDelta

Deal found 12/26

$387

Sat 6/610:42 amBHM - ALB

1 stop5h 48mDelta

Sun 6/146:00 amALB - BHM

1 stop6h 23mDelta

Deal found 12/27

$387

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Mon 12/294:40 pmBHM - ALB

1 stop4h 47mAmerican Airlines

Sat 1/1712:11 pmALB - BHM

1 stop5h 12mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$638

Sun 1/117:30 amBHM - ALB

1 stop6h 01mUnited Airlines

Thu 1/154:20 pmALB - BHM

1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$563

Mon 1/129:13 amBHM - ALB

1 stop6h 26mDelta

Fri 1/165:45 pmALB - BHM

1 stop6h 09mDelta

Deal found 12/27

$467

Mon 1/122:00 pmBHM - ALB

2 stops8h 41mUnited Airlines

Fri 1/166:00 amALB - BHM

1 stop8h 14mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$472

Mon 1/1210:51 amBHM - ALB

2 stops8h 55mAmerican Airlines

Fri 1/1611:27 amALB - BHM

2 stops9h 47mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$477

Sat 1/246:15 amBHM - ALB

1 stop4h 38mDelta

Sat 1/312:30 pmALB - BHM

1 stop6h 09mDelta

Deal found 12/27

$317

Sat 1/246:23 amBHM - ALB

2 stops9h 06mAmerican Airlines

Sat 1/316:00 amALB - BHM

1 stop7h 30mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$322

One-way flights from Birmingham to Albany
Search for one-way flight options from Birmingham to Albany. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated December 28, 2025.

Sat 1/177:45 amBHM - ALB

1 stop4h 39mDelta

Deal found 12/25

$135

Sat 1/172:00 pmBHM - ALB

2 stops8h 41mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/25

$140

Wed 1/217:30 amBHM - ALB

1 stop6h 01mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$159

Sun 1/188:44 amBHM - ALB

2 stops6h 46mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$160

Mon 1/196:00 amBHM - ALB

1 stop7h 02mDelta

Deal found 12/25

$171

Thu 1/2210:51 amBHM - ALB

2 stops8h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$176

Thu 2/121:17 pmBHM - ALB

1 stop6h 39mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$184

Thu 2/122:20 pmBHM - ALB

1 stop5h 45mSouthwest

Deal found 12/27

$189

Mon 3/235:39 pmBHM - ALB

1 stop4h 31mDelta

Deal found 12/25

$194

Thu 1/158:44 amBHM - ALB

2 stops6h 46mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/25

$195

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Most accurate provider	eDreams 3 stars
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Round-trip from	$317 (Delta)
One-way from	$135 (Delta)
Popular in	November
Cheapest in	January
Average price	$356

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamAlbany

BHM - ALB

BHMALB

Birmingham

Sat 1/24

6:15 am-11:53 am

1 stop4h 38m

Albany Intl

Sat 1/31

2:30 pm-7:39 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$317

BirminghamAlbany

BHM - ALB

BHMALB

Birmingham

Sat 2/14

7:27 am-2:05 pm

1 stop5h 38m

Albany Intl

Wed 2/18

4:50 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop6h 07m

$339

BirminghamAlbany

BHM - ALB

BHMALB

Birmingham

Fri 4/10

5:03 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop4h 57m

Albany Intl

Sun 4/12

6:04 pm-9:28 pm

1 stop4h 24m

$387

BirminghamAlbany

BHM - ALB

BHMALB

Birmingham

Sat 3/28

6:20 am-12:07 pm

1 stop4h 47m

Albany Intl

Tue 3/31

5:50 am-10:31 am

1 stop5h 41m

$387

BirminghamAlbany

BHM - ALB

BHMALB

Birmingham

Sat 6/6

10:42 am-5:30 pm

1 stop5h 48m

Albany Intl

Sun 6/14

6:00 am-11:23 am

1 stop6h 23m

$387

BirminghamAlbany

BHM - ALB

BHMALB

Birmingham

Sat 3/28

5:30 am-3:58 pm

2 stops9h 28m

Albany Intl

Tue 3/31

6:01 am-9:51 am

1 stop4h 50m

$392

BirminghamAlbany

BHM - ALB

BHMALB

Birmingham

Sat 3/28

6:15 am-2:55 pm

2 stops7h 40m

Albany Intl

Tue 3/31

12:40 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops8h 50m

$417

BirminghamAlbany

BHM - ALB

BHMALB

Birmingham

Sat 1/17

7:45 am-1:24 pm

1 stop4h 39m

$135

BirminghamAlbany

BHM - ALB

BHMALB

Birmingham

Tue 1/20

5:40 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop4h 58m

$135

BirminghamAlbany

BHM - ALB

BHMALB

Birmingham

Sun 1/18

5:31 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop4h 24m

$135

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Deals found on 12/25

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Birmingham to Albany in December.

Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Birmingham, Alabama-Albany, New York flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Birmingham, Alabama-Albany, New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Birmingham, Alabama-Albany, New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Birmingham, Alabama-Albany, New York flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Birmingham, Alabama-Albany, New York flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Albany, New York?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Albany, New York (average of $189). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Albany, New York in October is currently the most expensive (average of $338). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Albany

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Birmingham to Albany, such as Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,256 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,256 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,256 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Delta

7.9

Good

8,019 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,256 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,073 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,256 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Albany, New York?
Delta and United Airlines can get you from Birmingham, Alabama to Albany, New York in just under 4h 38m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h. Airlines will cover a distance of 945 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 Birmingham, Alabama to Albany, New York round-trip?
Currently priced at $210, Southwest will fly you from Birmingham, Alabama to Albany, New York and back. In addition to Southwest, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $286 and $296, respectively. Southwest is priced at 44% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Albany that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Birmingham to Albany flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to Albany?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Birmingham to Albany.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to Albany?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to Albany 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 Birmingham, Alabama to Albany, New York?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Albany, New York (average of $189). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Albany, New York in October is currently the most expensive (average of $338). 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 3 airlines flying from Birmingham to Albany

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Southwest	Cheapest$210	Average$428	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
American Airlines	Cheapest$286	Average$351	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Delta	Cheapest$296	Average$352	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A

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