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$159+ Cheap flights from Albany, NY to Birmingham, AL (ALB - 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 2/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ALB — BHM
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Wed 2/25
Wed 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Albany to Birmingham

Cheapest flights from Albany to Birmingham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Albany to Birmingham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 26, 2026.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 5/94:15 pm
ALB
-
BHM
1 stop5h 30m
Southwest
Tue 5/1210:10 am
BHM
-
ALB
1 stop4h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 1/26$341
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 5/76:38 am
ALB
-
BHM
1 stop5h 42m
American Airlines
Sun 5/106:46 am
BHM
-
ALB
1 stop5h 47m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$366
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 3/126:00 am
ALB
-
BHM
1 stop4h 44m
American Airlines
Thu 3/195:30 am
BHM
-
ALB
1 stop6h 32m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/24$388
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 5/711:40 am
ALB
-
BHM
2 stops9h 50m
Southwest
Sun 5/105:25 pm
BHM
-
ALB
1 stop5h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 1/26$412
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Fri 7/176:30 pm
ALB
-
BHM
1 stop5h 24m
Delta
Sun 7/266:25 am
BHM
-
ALB
1 stop4h 35m
Delta
Deal found 1/25$421
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 7/176:05 am
ALB
-
BHM
2 stops8h 55m
Southwest
Sun 7/266:00 am
BHM
-
ALB
1 stop9h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 1/25$458
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Wed 2/185:35 am
ALB
-
BHM
1 stop6h 13m
Delta
Sat 2/216:10 am
BHM
-
ALB
1 stop4h 42m
Delta
Deal found 1/26$496

Find flight deals from Albany to Birmingham

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Albany (ALB) 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 January 26, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$341
(Southwest)

One-way from

$159
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$313
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Albany 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 January 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Albany to Birmingham that are best for you.

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AlbanyBirmingham

ALB - BHM

ALBBHM

Albany Intl

Sat 5/9

4:15 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop5h 30m

Birmingham

Tue 5/12

10:10 am-3:40 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$341

AlbanyBirmingham

ALB - BHM

ALBBHM

Albany Intl

Thu 3/12

6:00 am-9:44 am

1 stop4h 44m

Birmingham

Thu 3/19

5:30 am-1:02 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$388

AlbanyBirmingham

ALB - BHM

ALBBHM

Albany Intl

Thu 5/7

11:40 am-8:30 pm

2 stops9h 50m

Birmingham

Sun 5/10

5:25 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$412

AlbanyBirmingham

ALB - BHM

ALBBHM

Albany Intl

Fri 7/17

6:30 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop5h 24m

Birmingham

Sun 7/26

6:25 am-12:00 pm

1 stop4h 35m

$421

AlbanyBirmingham

ALB - BHM

ALBBHM

Albany Intl

Fri 7/17

6:05 am-2:00 pm

2 stops8h 55m

Birmingham

Sun 7/26

6:00 am-4:15 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$458

AlbanyBirmingham

ALB - BHM

ALBBHM

Albany Intl

Wed 2/18

9:50 am-6:23 pm

2 stops9h 33m

Birmingham

Sat 2/21

7:27 am-2:00 pm

1 stop5h 33m

$536

AlbanyBirmingham

ALB - BHM

ALBBHM

Albany Intl

Wed 2/18

8:00 am-4:55 pm

2 stops9h 55m

Birmingham

Sat 2/21

6:00 am-11:38 am

1 stop4h 38m

$536

AlbanyBirmingham

ALB - BHM

ALBBHM

Albany Intl

Tue 3/10

7:00 am-11:20 am

1 stop5h 20m

$166

AlbanyBirmingham

ALB - BHM

ALBBHM

Albany Intl

Tue 5/12

4:49 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$171

AlbanyBirmingham

ALB - BHM

ALBBHM

Albany Intl

Tue 5/12

2:45 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops8h 15m

$176

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Compare providers for flights from Albany 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 Albany to Birmingham in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Albany, 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 Albany, New York-Birmingham, Alabama flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Albany, New York-Birmingham, Alabama flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Albany, New York-Birmingham, Alabama flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Albany, 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 Albany to Birmingham

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $238). Flying from Albany, New York to Birmingham, Alabama in June is currently the most expensive (average of $340). 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 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 January 26, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Albany to Birmingham have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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
4,268 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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
8,111 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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
11,189 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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

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

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

    Departing from Albany, New York to Birmingham, Alabama will take you 4h 44m. The distance between Albany, New York and Birmingham, Alabama is about 945 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on Southwest is currently your cheapest option to Birmingham, Alabama, with prices starting at $242. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $242 and $254, respectively. Southwest is currently priced 38% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $238). Flying from Albany, New York to Birmingham, Alabama in June is currently the most expensive (average of $340). 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 Albany to Birmingham

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Albany 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 January 26, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$242Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$242Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$254Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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