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$169+ Cheap flights from Iowa 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 6/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — BHM
Jun 16 — Jun 231
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Birmingham

Cheapest flights from Iowa to Birmingham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Birmingham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 17, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 9/166:40 pm
CID
-
BHM
1 stop4h 33m
American Airlines
Wed 9/237:07 pm
BHM
-
CID
1 stop4h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/13$299
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/17. 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 7/105:50 am
CID
-
BHM
1 stop5h 20m
Delta
Tue 7/144:05 pm
BHM
-
CID
1 stop6h 01m
Delta
Deal found 5/17$304
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 9/185:45 am
CID
-
BHM
1 stop4h 10m
Delta
Mon 9/214:01 pm
BHM
-
CID
1 stop5h 49m
Delta
Deal found 5/13$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/17. 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 5/285:45 am
CID
-
BHM
1 stop4h 04m
Delta
Tue 6/22:23 pm
BHM
-
CID
1 stop6h 51m
Delta
Deal found 5/17$319
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/17. 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 6/35:56 am
MLI
-
BHM
1 stop5h 08m
Delta
Wed 6/175:15 am
BHM
-
MLI
1 stop5h 01m
Delta
Deal found 5/17$324
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 6/35:50 am
CID
-
BHM
2 stops8h 25m
American Airlines
Sat 6/135:02 am
BHM
-
CID
1 stop7h 06m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/16$329
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/17. 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 6/34:24 pm
MLI
-
BHM
1 stop7h 05m
American Airlines
Wed 6/178:20 am
BHM
-
MLI
2 stops10h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/17$329
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 6/309:23 am
DSM
-
BHM
1 stop4h 41m
American Airlines
Tue 7/76:00 am
BHM
-
DSM
1 stop6h 34m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/16$337
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 5/305:47 am
CID
-
BHM
1 stop4h 04m
Delta
Wed 6/33:59 pm
BHM
-
CID
1 stop5h 15m
Delta
Deal found 5/15$339
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/17. 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 7/16:25 am
DSM
-
BHM
1 stop8h 05m
Southwest
Wed 7/85:00 am
BHM
-
DSM
1 stop6h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 5/17$339
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/17. 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 5/305:47 am
CID
-
BHM
1 stop4h 04m
Delta
Mon 6/84:05 pm
BHM
-
CID
1 stop6h 01m
Delta
Deal found 5/17$340
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 5/306:00 am
CID
-
BHM
1 stop5h 46m
American Airlines
Wed 6/32:46 pm
BHM
-
CID
2 stops8h 50m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/15$344

Find flight deals from Iowa to Birmingham

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Birmingham flight deals. Data was last updated May 17, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$299
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$169
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$386
Provider with most accurate pricing for Des Moines-Birmingham flight deals.
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From Iowa to Birmingham
One-way flight from Iowa to Birmingham
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($50 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($25 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa 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 17, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Birmingham that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Cedar RapidsBirmingham

CID - BHM

CIDBHM

Cedar Rapids

Fri 9/18

5:45 am-11:21 am

1 stop5h 36m

Birmingham

Mon 9/21

5:30 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop4h 20m

$309

Cedar RapidsBirmingham

CID - BHM

CIDBHM

Cedar Rapids

Fri 6/12

5:45 am-9:34 am

1 stop3h 49m

Birmingham

Sun 6/14

5:24 pm-10:06 pm

1 stop4h 42m

$309

Cedar RapidsBirmingham

CID - BHM

CIDBHM

Cedar Rapids

Thu 5/28

6:04 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop5h 48m

Birmingham

Sun 5/31

6:31 am-11:54 am

1 stop5h 23m

$319
Quickest round-trip

Cedar RapidsBirmingham

CID - BHM

CIDBHM

Cedar Rapids

Fri 5/29

5:45 am-9:49 am

1 stop4h 04m

Birmingham

Wed 6/3

5:20 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop3h 54m

$319

Cedar RapidsBirmingham

CID - BHM

CIDBHM

Cedar Rapids

Fri 5/29

5:45 am-9:49 am

1 stop4h 04m

Birmingham

Tue 6/2

2:23 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop6h 51m

$319

Cedar RapidsBirmingham

CID - BHM

CIDBHM

Cedar Rapids

Tue 6/2

5:45 am-11:04 am

1 stop5h 19m

Birmingham

Fri 6/12

5:24 pm-10:06 pm

1 stop4h 42m

$324

Cedar RapidsBirmingham

CID - BHM

CIDBHM

Cedar Rapids

Wed 6/3

5:45 am-9:49 am

1 stop4h 04m

Birmingham

Sat 6/13

5:24 pm-10:06 pm

1 stop4h 42m

$324

MolineBirmingham

MLI - BHM

MLIBHM

Moline Quad-City

Wed 6/3

5:56 am-11:04 am

1 stop5h 08m

Birmingham

Wed 6/17

5:15 am-10:16 am

1 stop5h 01m

$324

Des MoinesBirmingham

DSM - BHM

DSMBHM

Des Moines

Wed 7/1

6:25 am-2:30 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Birmingham

Wed 7/8

5:00 am-11:30 am

1 stop6h 30m

$339

Cedar RapidsBirmingham

CID - BHM

CIDBHM

Cedar Rapids

Sat 5/30

6:00 am-11:46 am

1 stop5h 46m

Birmingham

Wed 6/3

2:46 pm-11:36 pm

2 stops8h 50m

$344

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Birmingham

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $236). Flying from Iowa to Birmingham, Alabama in May is currently the most expensive (average of $348). 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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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa 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 Iowa?

    Birmingham (BHM), located 4.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Iowa to Birmingham.

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

    A quick flight from Iowa to Birmingham, Alabama can take about 5h 48m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $319. Iowa and Birmingham, Alabama are separated by a distance of 635 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $236). Flying from Iowa to Birmingham, Alabama in May is currently the most expensive (average of $348). 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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Alternative routes for Iowa to Birmingham

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Top 3 airlines flying from Iowa to Birmingham

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Iowa 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 17, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$236Average$349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$269Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$276Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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