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$98+ Cheap flights from Houston to Birmingham, AL (BHM)

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HOU — BHM
May 17 — May 241
Sat 5/17
Sat 5/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 May 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$236
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$98
(Mytrip)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$385
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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 May 12, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/208:49 pmIAH - BHM
1 stop19h 03mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/234:58 pmBHM - IAH
1 stop22h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/11$236
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 6/287:55 pmHOU - BHM
Nonstop1h 40mSouthwest
Tue 7/11:50 pmBHM - HOU
Nonstop1h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 5/12$268
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 6/105:00 pmHOU - BHM
1 stop4h 34mDelta
Fri 6/135:16 amBHM - HOU
1 stop3h 59mDelta
Deal found 5/12$280
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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.
Wed 6/46:40 amIAH - BHM
1 stop7h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/95:17 pmBHM - IAH
1 stop6h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/12$280
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Sat 6/287:10 amIAH - BHM
1 stop6h 04mDelta
Wed 7/25:16 amBHM - IAH
1 stop6h 50mDelta
Deal found 5/11$288
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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.
Wed 6/47:57 pmIAH - BHM
Nonstop2h 02mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/99:00 amBHM - IAH
Nonstop1h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12$330
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Sun 5/255:00 amHOU - BHM
1 stop5h 17mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/2610:44 amBHM - HOU
1 stop7h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/11$387

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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 May 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to Birmingham that are best for you.

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Houston

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Birmingham

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Depart

Return

Price

HoustonBirmingham

IAH - BHM

IAHBHM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 6/20

8:49 pm-3:52 pm

1 stop19h 03m

Birmingham

Mon 6/23

4:58 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop22h 32m

$236

HoustonBirmingham

HOU - BHM

HOUBHM

Houston Hobby

Sat 6/28

7:55 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Birmingham

Tue 7/1

1:50 pm-3:40 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$268

HoustonBirmingham

HOU - BHM

HOUBHM

Houston Hobby

Tue 6/10

5:00 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop4h 34m

Birmingham

Fri 6/13

5:16 am-9:15 am

1 stop3h 59m

$280

HoustonBirmingham

IAH - BHM

IAHBHM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 6/4

6:40 am-2:00 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Birmingham

Mon 6/9

5:17 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 42m

$280

HoustonBirmingham

IAH - BHM

IAHBHM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 6/28

7:10 am-1:14 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Birmingham

Wed 7/2

5:16 am-12:06 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$288

HoustonBirmingham

IAH - BHM

IAHBHM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 6/4

7:57 pm-9:59 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

Birmingham

Mon 6/9

9:00 am-10:59 am

Nonstop1h 59m

$330

HoustonBirmingham

HOU - BHM

HOUBHM

Houston Hobby

Sun 5/25

5:00 am-10:17 am

1 stop5h 17m

Birmingham

Mon 5/26

10:44 am-6:01 pm

1 stop7h 17m

$387

HoustonBirmingham

IAH - BHM

IAHBHM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 6/17

6:17 pm-10:43 am

1 stop16h 26m

$98

HoustonBirmingham

HOU - BHM

HOUBHM

Houston Hobby

Tue 6/3

12:00 pm-1:40 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$124

HoustonBirmingham

IAH - BHM

IAHBHM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 6/3

2:20 pm-4:25 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$124

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Best time to book a flight from Houston to Birmingham

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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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $376). Flying from Houston to Birmingham, Alabama in March is currently the most expensive (average of $457). 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 May 12, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Houston to Birmingham, Alabama in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 18% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

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 December 16, 2024.

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

Rainfall in Birmingham by month

Plan your trip to Birmingham by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Birmingham, Alabama ranges from 3.4 - 5.2 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.2 in. October is typically the driest time to visit Birmingham, Alabama when rainfall is around 3.4 in.

Temperature in Birmingham by month

Plan your trip to Birmingham by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Birmingham, Alabama, 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 44.6 F).

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 May 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Houston to Birmingham, such as Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,290 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,290 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,290 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,290 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,724 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,290 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,290 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
7,984 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,290 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

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. 3 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 1 inbound flight from Houston per day.

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

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Birmingham, Alabama, with prices starting at $236. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Southwest and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $268 and $280, respectively. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 43% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Houston to Birmingham, Alabama one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Houston to Birmingham, Alabama are Spirit Airlines ($98), Southwest ($124), and United Airlines ($124).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $344 for a flight from Houston to Birmingham, Alabama. The cheapest flight overall is $183 while the most popular route, (Houston Hobby - Birmingham) is currently priced at $121.

  • 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $376). Flying from Houston to Birmingham, Alabama in March is currently the most expensive (average of $457). 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 Houston to Birmingham

Discover the top 3 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 May 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$223Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$249Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$287Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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