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$54+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Birmingham, AL (BHM)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — BHM
May 17 — May 241
Sat 5/17
Sat 5/24
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) 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.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Priceline
3 stars

Round-trip from

$111
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$54
(FlightHub)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$439

Good round-trip deal

$193 or less

Good one-way deal

$95 or less
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Cheapest flights from New York to Birmingham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Birmingham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 12, 2025.

This Booking.com 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/259:10 amEWR - BHM
Nonstop2h 33mSpirit Airlines
Wed 7/211:38 amBHM - EWR
Nonstop2h 21mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/11$111
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 7/227:00 amEWR - BHM
1 stop4h 56mDelta
Mon 7/287:39 pmBHM - EWR
1 stop4h 20mDelta
Deal found 5/12$249
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/66:00 amLGA - BHM
1 stop10h 43mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/94:38 pmBHM - LGA
1 stop5h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/10$256
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/278:01 pmSWF - BHM
1 stop20h 51mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/14:58 pmBHM - SWF
1 stop17h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$257
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.
Sat 6/145:00 amEWR - BHM
1 stop5h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/227:30 amBHM - EWR
1 stop4h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/11$304
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/25:55 pmLGA - BHM
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
Tue 7/292:50 pmBHM - LGA
1 stop4h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 5/11$326
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.
Sun 5/257:59 amEWR - BHM
1 stop5h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/47:30 amBHM - EWR
1 stop6h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12$349
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.
Tue 7/226:00 amLGA - BHM
1 stop5h 13mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/267:30 amBHM - LGA
1 stop5h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/12$359
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.
Tue 6/1011:00 amJFK - BHM
1 stop8h 06mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/177:30 amBHM - JFK
1 stop5h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/11$359
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.
Sat 7/127:00 amLGA - BHM
2 stops13h 04mDelta
Sun 7/1311:02 amBHM - LGA
Nonstop2h 31mDelta
Deal found 5/12$383
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/104:25 pmLGA - BHM
1 stop6h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/177:30 amBHM - LGA
2 stops10h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$434
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.
Thu 7/171:29 pmJFK - BHM
1 stop9h 01mDelta
Mon 7/219:28 amBHM - JFK
1 stop9h 04mDelta
Deal found 5/12$465

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 New York to Birmingham that are best for you.

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New York

Fly to

Birmingham

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NewarkBirmingham

EWR - BHM

EWRBHM

Newark

Wed 6/25

9:10 am-10:43 am

Nonstop2h 33m

Birmingham

Wed 7/2

11:38 am-2:59 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$111

NewarkBirmingham

EWR - BHM

EWRBHM

Newark

Tue 7/22

7:00 am-10:56 am

1 stop4h 56m

Birmingham

Mon 7/28

7:39 pm-12:59 am

1 stop4h 20m

$249

New YorkBirmingham

LGA - BHM

LGABHM

New York LaGuardia

Fri 6/6

6:00 am-3:43 pm

1 stop10h 43m

Birmingham

Mon 6/9

4:38 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop5h 46m

$256

New WindsorBirmingham

SWF - BHM

SWFBHM

New Windsor Stewart

Fri 6/27

8:01 pm-3:52 pm

1 stop20h 51m

Birmingham

Tue 7/1

4:58 pm-11:00 am

1 stop17h 02m

$257

NewarkBirmingham

EWR - BHM

EWRBHM

Newark

Sat 6/14

5:00 am-9:09 am

1 stop5h 09m

Birmingham

Sun 6/22

7:30 am-12:30 pm

1 stop4h 00m

$304

New YorkBirmingham

LGA - BHM

LGABHM

New York LaGuardia

Wed 7/2

5:55 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Birmingham

Tue 7/29

2:50 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop4h 25m

$326

NewarkBirmingham

EWR - BHM

EWRBHM

Newark

Sun 5/25

7:59 am-12:44 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Birmingham

Wed 6/4

7:30 am-3:29 pm

1 stop6h 59m

$349

New YorkBirmingham

LGA - BHM

LGABHM

New York LaGuardia

Tue 7/22

6:00 am-10:13 am

1 stop5h 13m

Birmingham

Sat 7/26

7:30 am-1:58 pm

1 stop5h 28m

$359

New YorkBirmingham

JFK - BHM

JFKBHM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 6/10

11:00 am-6:06 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Birmingham

Tue 6/17

7:30 am-1:39 pm

1 stop5h 09m

$359

New YorkBirmingham

LGA - BHM

LGABHM

New York LaGuardia

Sat 7/12

7:00 am-7:04 pm

2 stops13h 04m

Birmingham

Sun 7/13

11:02 am-2:33 pm

Nonstop2h 31m

$383

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Compare providers for flights from New York to Birmingham

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New York to Birmingham in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust 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 New York-Birmingham, Alabama flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New York-Birmingham, Alabama flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York-Birmingham, Alabama flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York-Birmingham, Alabama flights, Cheapflights users trust Priceline the most. Priceline 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 New York-Birmingham, Alabama flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from New York to Birmingham

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

Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Birmingham

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Birmingham, Alabama?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Birmingham. Price data was last updated on May 9, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Birmingham, Alabama, you should look to book at least 83 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $376). Flying from New York 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 NYC to BHM?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 30% on flights from New York to Birmingham, Alabama by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Birmingham. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from New York to Birmingham, Alabama

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Birmingham. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated May 12, 2025.

The most flights from NYC to BHM are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 New York 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

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

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

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

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

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

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

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

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

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

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
7,986 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,290 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

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 New York 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 New York?

    For a flight from New York to Birmingham, you will be flying into Birmingham. Birmingham (BHM) is just 4.3 mi from the center of the city. Birmingham is the only Birmingham airport and it handles 5 inbound flights from New York per day. 4 airlines have flights to Birmingham from New York on a regular basis.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from New York to Birmingham, Alabama is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $111 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and American Airlines, starting at $249 and $254 round-trip. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 75% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from New York to Birmingham, Alabama are Spirit Airlines ($54), Delta ($131), and Southwest ($154).

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Birmingham, Alabama?

    When deciding which route to take from New York to Birmingham, Alabama consider New York LaGuardia - Birmingham, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Birmingham or Newark - Birmingham as they are the most popular.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Birmingham?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 New York to Birmingham, Alabama?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $376). Flying from New York 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 4 airlines flying from New York to Birmingham

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from New York 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
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$130Average$202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$251Average$575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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